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Loma Grande, Mexico

Veracruz · Mexico

Loma Grande is a small town in Veracruz, Mexico with a population of 1,976. Elevation: 8,747 ft (2,666 m). Average temperature: 66°F (19°C).

Data updated June 2026

1,976 Population 86/sq mi density
8,747 ft Elevation 2,666 meters
66°F Avg Temperature 19°C
59.9 in Annual Rain
America / Mexico City Timezone

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People

Population1,976
Density86/mi²

Economy

Unemployment2.1%

Climate

Avg Temp66°F (19°C)
Rain59.9 in/yr
Sunny Days323/yr
Elevation8,747 ft (2,666 m)
Population1,976
Population Density86 / sq mi
Elevation8,747 ft (2,666 m)
Coordinates18.9225°, -97.2308°
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
Country🇲🇽 Mexico
State / ProvinceVeracruz
Average Temperature66°F (19°C)
January Average62°F (17°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Annual Precipitation59.9 inches (1,521 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Loma Grande

Loma Grande is a small town in Mexico (Veracruz) with a population of 1,976. The city sits at an elevation of 8,747 feet (2,666 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 66°F (19°C). Temperatures range from 62°F in January to 68°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 59.9 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.

The unemployment rate is 2.1% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 63 business establishments.

Income: Loma Grande vs Mexico

Commute Mode

Income

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment2.1%
42% below Mexico avg
Establishments (County)63

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Loma Grande enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winters average 62°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 323 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 59.9 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 8,747 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

62°F Jan (17°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average66.1°F
22% above Mexico avg
January Average62°F (17°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Sunny Days323 days/yr

Geography

Elevation8,747 ft (2,666 m)
Area22.9 sq mi (59.3 km²)
Population Density86/sq mi
Coordinates18.9225°N, 97.2308°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 59.9"
58% above Mexico avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 6.69"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.83"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

128 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.1. Most recent: M4.2 on Sep 27, 2024.

Sep 19, 2017 1 km S of Matzaco, Mexico M7.1 139 km
Jun 15, 1999 1 km SE of Texcala, Mexico M7.0 64 km
Feb 23, 1994 12 km W of San Juan de los Cues, Mexico M5.8 97 km
May 6, 1994 7 km NE of San Vicente Boquerón, Mexico M5.3 105 km
Apr 3, 1997 7 km SSE of Piaxtla, Mexico M5.2 136 km
Feb 3, 2010 5 km NE of Xayacatlán de Bravo, Mexico M4.9 104 km
Aug 4, 2021 8 km N of Antón Lizardo, Mexico M4.8 131 km
Feb 8, 2016 5 km WSW of Atecax, Mexico M4.7 87 km
Nov 15, 1990 21 km N of Coixtlahuaca, Mexico M4.7 113 km
Mar 20, 2012 11 km NNW of San Miguel Huautla, Mexico M4.6 122 km
Jul 14, 2010 20 km E of Santa María Camotlán, Mexico M4.6 121 km
Jul 24, 2016 26 km NNW of Coixtlahuaca, Mexico M4.5 112 km
Feb 15, 2017 11 km NE of Colonia el Renacimiento, Mexico M4.4 122 km
Jun 5, 1992 14 km N of Arbolillo, Mexico M4.4 148 km
Feb 14, 2012 11 km NNE of Veracruz, Mexico M4.4 126 km
Feb 20, 2015 8 km WNW of Santiago, Mexico M4.3 149 km
Dec 8, 2000 21 km ESE of Santiago Chazumba, Mexico M4.3 95 km
Aug 29, 2002 Oaxaca, Mexico M4.3 136 km
Oct 22, 2012 3 km ENE of Santiago Huajolotitlán, Mexico M4.3 131 km
Sep 1, 1997 12 km ENE of Salinas, Mexico M4.3 147 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

15 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 3. Most recent: Erick (2025).

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Erick Category 3 295 km
2021 Grace Category 3 182 km
2017 Katia Category 2 187 km
2017 Franklin Category 1 137 km
2012 Carlotta Category 1 279 km
2010 Karl Category 3 45 km
2007 Dean Category 2 176 km
2007 Lorenzo Category 1 176 km
2005 Stan Category 1 248 km
2000 Keith Category 1 279 km
1996 Dolly Category 1 289 km
1993 Gert Category 2 255 km
1990 Diana Category 2 221 km
1989 Cosme Category 1 293 km
1988 Debby Category 1 198 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

10 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Orizaba, Pico de (13 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Orizaba, Pico de Stratovolcano 5,564 m (18,255 ft) 1846 13 km
Cumbres, Las Stratovolcano 3,940 m (12,927 ft) -3920 26 km
Gloria, La Volcanic field 3,500 m (11,483 ft) Unknown 45 km
Serdan-Oriental Tuff cone(s) 3,485 m (11,434 ft) Unknown 46 km
Cofre de Perote Shield(s) 4,282 m (14,049 ft) 1150 64 km
Humeros, Los Caldera(s) 3,150 m (10,335 ft) -4470 87 km
Naolinco Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,000 m (6,562 ft) -1200 97 km
Popocatepetl Stratovolcano(es) 5,393 m (17,694 ft) 2020 147 km
Iztaccihuatl Stratovolcano 5,230 m (17,159 ft) Unknown 151 km
Papayo Lava dome 3,600 m (11,811 ft) Unknown 160 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 62°F (17°C) 1.0 in
February 49°F (10°C) 0.8 in Driest
March 52°F (11°C) 0.8 in
April 55°F (13°C) 1.6 in
May 55°F (13°C) 2.9 in
June 54°F (12°C) 6.7 in
July 68°F (20°C) 6.7 in Warmest, Wettest
August 52°F (11°C) 6.1 in
September 53°F (12°C) 6.5 in
October 51°F (11°C) 3.6 in
November 49°F (10°C) 1.6 in
December 48°F (9°C) 1.0 in Coldest

Loma Grande has a seasonal temperature swing of 20°F / from 48°F in December to 68°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 39.2 inches, with July being the wettest month (6.7") and February the driest (0.8").

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Schools in Loma Grande

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Escuela Primaria "Netzahualcóyotl"
Telesecundaria Emiliano Zapata
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Radio Stations near Loma Grande

5 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
LA COMADRE 100.3 (Orizaba) - 100.3 FM - XHPP-FM - Valanci Media Group - Orizaba, Veracruz 100.3 fm, américa MP3 64 kbps
W RADIO 104.5 (Córdoba) - 104.5 FM - XHEVC-FM - Grupo Radio Cañón - Córdoba, Veracruz 104.5 fm, américa MP3 128 kbps
Globo 102.1 (Córdoba) - 102.1 FM - XHAG-FM - Radio Comunicaciones de las Altas Montañas - Córdoba, Veracruz 102.1 fm, adult contemporary MP3 128 kbps
EXA FM 91.3 (Córdoba) - 91.3 FM - XHPT-FM - Radio Comunicaciones de las Altas Montañas - Córdoba, Veracruz 91.3 fm, américa AAC+ 64 kbps
Retro FM (Córdoba) - 88.1 FM - XHDZ - Grupo Audiorama Comunicaciones - Córdoba, Veracruz 80s, 88.1 fm MP3 64 kbps

Museums in Loma Grande

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Casa Consistorial
Casa de Leyendas
MURO Museo Raices Orizaba
Museo de Arte del Estado de Veracruz
Museo de Arte Popular de Veracruz
Museo de Historia del Futbol
Museo de la Cerveza
Museo de la Hotelería Mexicana
Museo Memoria Histórica de Orizaba
Museo Neri Vela
Museo Tatsugoro Bonsái Fortín
Museo Tatsugoro Bonsái Fortín
Polifórum Mier y Pesado
Salón de la Fama

Libraries in Loma Grande

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca Municipal0.0
Biblioteca Municipal "Antonio M. Quirasco"0.0
Biblioteca Municipal De Jose Bernardo Couto0.0
Biblioteca Pública0.0
Gral. Mariano Escobedo0.0

Farmers Markets in Loma Grande

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Comerciantes Tepeaca y Fortín
Mercado "3 de Agosto"
Mercado "El Encinar"
Mercado "Miguel A. Huesca"
Mercado "San Andrés"
Mercado "Zapata"
Mercado 21 de Mayo
Mercado Cerritos
Mercado de Artesanias de las Altas Montañas
Mercado de Flores Venustiano Carranza
Mercado Ejidal
Mercado El Parián
Mercado Floristas
Mercado Maltrata
Mercado Melchor Ocampo
Mercado Morelos
Mercado Municipal
Mercado Municipal de Acultzingo
Mercado Municipal de Atzitzintla
Mercado Municipal de Ixtaczoquitlán
Mercado Municipal Miguel Hidalgo
Mercado San Sebastian
Mercado Santa Gertrudis
Mercado Zapoapan
Modesto Escalona
Tianguis "La Llave"
Tianguis "La Vía"
Tianguis "San Martín Texmelucan"
Tianguis La 9
Tianguis Siglo XXI

Banks in Loma Grande

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Banco del Bienestar

Stadiums & Teams in Loma Grande

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Loma Grande

5 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
El Lencero AirportJALMedium Airport
Ingeniero Juan Antonio Perdomo Díaz AirportSmall Airport
Loma Roja AirportSmall Airport
Patria Vieja AirstripSmall Airport
Tehuacán National AirportTCNSmall Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Mexico_City

🇲🇽 About Mexico

Capital Mexico City
Population 126,190,788
Area 1,972,550 km²
GDP (USD) $1,798,317,581,487
GDP per capita $13,861
HDI 0.781
Life expectancy 75.1 years
Internet users 81.2%
Urban population 79.5%
Currency MXN (Peso)
Languages Spanish
Calling code +52
TLD .mx
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Mexico

9 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Año Nuevo
Feb 2 Constitution Day Día de la Constitución
Mar 16 Benito Juárez's birthday Natalicio de Benito Juárez
Apr 2 Maundy Thursday Jueves Santo
Apr 3 Good Friday Viernes Santo
May 1 Labour Day Día del Trabajo
Sep 16 Independence Day Día de la Independencia
Nov 16 Revolution Day Día de la Revolución
Dec 25 Christmas Day Navidad

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Frequently Asked Questions About Loma Grande

What is the population of Loma Grande?

Loma Grande has a population of 1,976 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 86 people per square mile, spread across 22.9 square miles.

What is the weather like in Loma Grande?

Loma Grande enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winter temperatures average 62°F in January, while summers reach an average of 68°F in July. The area receives 323 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 59.9 inches.

How is the job market in Loma Grande?

The job market in Loma Grande is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.1% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 63 business establishments in the area.

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