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Las Trancas, Mexico
Guerrero · Mexico
Las Trancas is a small town in Guerrero, Mexico with a population of 655. Elevation: 5,144 ft (1,568 m). Average temperature: 64°F (18°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Economy
Climate
| Population | 655 |
| Population Density | 5 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 5,144 ft (1,568 m) |
| Coordinates | 17.7060°, -99.2246° |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
| Country | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
| State / Province | Guerrero |
| Average Temperature | 64°F (18°C) |
| January Average | 60°F (15°C) |
| July Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 45.9 inches (1,165 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Las Trancas
Las Trancas is a small town in Mexico (Guerrero) with a population of 655. The city sits at an elevation of 5,144 feet (1,568 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 64°F (18°C). Temperatures range from 60°F in January to 64°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 45.9 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.
Income: Las Trancas vs Mexico
Commute Mode
Income
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 2.6% |
| 28% below Mexico avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 21 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 63.5°F |
| 18% above Mexico avg | |
| January Average | 60°F (15°C) |
| July Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| Sunny Days | 361 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 5,144 ft (1,568 m) |
| Area | 128.7 sq mi (333.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 5/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 17.7060°N, 99.2246°W |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
12 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 4.0 m (13 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1820 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 4.0 m | — | 69 km |
| 1754 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 4.0 m | — | 101 km |
| 1732 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 3.0 m | — | 124 km |
| 1907 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 2.0 m | 8 | 114 km |
| 1957 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 1.3 m | 65 | 135 km |
| 1962 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.8 m | 4 | 69 km |
| 2021 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.5 m | 3 | 99 km |
| 1995 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.4 m | 3 | 123 km |
| 1962 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.3 m | 3 | 63 km |
| 2026 | ACAPULCO | Earthquake | 0.1 m | 2 | 90 km |
| 1868 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | — | — | 124 km |
| 1833 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | — | — | 124 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
5 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Chichinautzin (153 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Chichinautzin | Volcanic field | 3,930 m (12,894 ft) | 400 | 153 km |
| Popocatepetl | Stratovolcano(es) | 5,393 m (17,694 ft) | 2020 | 160 km |
| Toluca, Nevado de | Stratovolcano | 4,680 m (15,354 ft) | -1350 | 166 km |
| Iztaccihuatl | Stratovolcano | 5,230 m (17,159 ft) | Unknown | 175 km |
| Papayo | Lava dome | 3,600 m (11,811 ft) | Unknown | 187 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 60°F (15°C) | 0.4 in | Coldest |
| February | 71°F (22°C) | 0.2 in | |
| March | 74°F (24°C) | 0.1 in | Driest |
| April | 77°F (25°C) | 0.6 in | |
| May | 77°F (25°C) | 2.6 in | Warmest |
| June | 75°F (24°C) | 7.1 in | |
| July | 64°F (18°C) | 8.2 in | Wettest |
| August | 74°F (23°C) | 7.7 in | |
| September | 73°F (23°C) | 7.6 in | |
| October | 73°F (23°C) | 3.0 in | |
| November | 71°F (22°C) | 0.6 in | |
| December | 70°F (21°C) | 0.2 in |
Las Trancas has a seasonal temperature swing of 18°F / from 60°F in January to 77°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 38.3 inches, with July being the wettest month (8.2") and March the driest (0.1").
Radio Stations near Las Trancas
3 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| LA BESTIA GRUPERA 99.7 (Chilpancingo) - 99.7 FM - XHEPI-FM - Grupo Audiorama Comunicaciones - Chilpancingo, Guerrero | 99.7 fm, américa | AAC+ 23 kbps | |
| DSS RADIO 107.9 (Chilpancingo) - 107.9 FM - XHSCAS-FM - Digital con Sentido Social 106.3, A.C. - Chilpancingo, Guerrero | 107.9 fm, américa | MP3 320 kbps | |
| W RADIO 105.1 (Chilpancingo) - 105.1 FM - XHEZUM-FM - Grupo Radio Cañón - Chilpancingo, Guerrero | 105.1 fm, américa | MP3 128 kbps |
Farmers Markets in Las Trancas
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado Municipal de Chilapa de Alvarez |
Stadiums & Teams in Las Trancas
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Las Trancas
4 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Aeródromo Los Filos | — | Small Airport |
| Aeródromo Santa Cruz | — | Small Airport |
| Aeródromo Zacacoyuca | — | Small Airport |
| Chilpancingo National Airport | — | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Mexico
9 public holidays this year
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Las Trancas
What is the population of Las Trancas?
Las Trancas has a population of 655 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 5 people per square mile, spread across 128.7 square miles.
What is the weather like in Las Trancas?
Las Trancas enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 60°F in January, while summers reach an average of 64°F in July. The area receives 361 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 45.9 inches.
How is the job market in Las Trancas?
The job market in Las Trancas is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.6% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 21 business establishments in the area.