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Loma Naranja, Mexico

Oaxaca · Mexico

Loma Naranja is a small town in Oaxaca, Mexico with a population of 565. Elevation: 1,362 ft (415 m). Average temperature: 78°F (25°C).

Data updated June 2026

565 Population 10/sq mi density
1,362 ft Elevation 415 meters
78°F Avg Temperature 25°C
84.5 in Annual Rain
America / Mexico City Timezone

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People

Population565
Density10/mi²

Economy

Unemployment0.7%

Climate

Avg Temp78°F (25°C)
Rain84.5 in/yr
Sunny Days316/yr
Elevation1,362 ft (415 m)
Population565
Population Density10 / sq mi
Elevation1,362 ft (415 m)
Coordinates18.0401°, -96.5943°
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
Country🇲🇽 Mexico
State / ProvinceOaxaca
Average Temperature78°F (25°C)
January Average72°F (22°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation84.5 inches (2,146 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Loma Naranja

Loma Naranja is a small town in Mexico (Oaxaca) with a population of 565. The city sits at an elevation of 1,362 feet (415 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 78°F (25°C). Temperatures range from 72°F in January to 80°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 84.5 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.

The unemployment rate is 0.7% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 18 business establishments.

Income: Loma Naranja vs Mexico

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Income

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.7%
81% below Mexico avg
Establishments (County)18

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Loma Naranja has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (25°C). Winters average 72°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 316 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 84.5 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,362 feet.

Temperature

72°F Jan (22°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average77.7°F
44% above Mexico avg
January Average72°F (22°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days316 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,362 ft (415 m)
Area59.6 sq mi (154.4 km²)
Population Density10/sq mi
Coordinates18.0401°N, 96.5943°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 84.5"
122% above Mexico avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 26.22"
Driest Month (Mar) 2.87"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

292 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.0. Most recent: M5.8 on Aug 2, 2025.

Jun 15, 1999 1 km SE of Texcala, Mexico M7.0 97 km
Jul 29, 2014 2 km SE of Santa Teresa, Mexico M6.3 107 km
Jan 30, 2002 5 km SSW of Tuxtilla, Mexico M5.9 75 km
Aug 2, 2025 4 km S of Xagacía, Mexico M5.8 109 km
Feb 23, 1994 12 km W of San Juan de los Cues, Mexico M5.8 62 km
Oct 29, 2009 27 km NE of Paso Nacional, Mexico M5.7 148 km
Mar 3, 2022 Veracruz, Mexico M5.7 127 km
Mar 15, 2025 5 km W of San Pedro Tidaá, Mexico M5.6 118 km
Aug 28, 1994 6 km N of San Pedro Ocotepec, Mexico M5.6 139 km
Jan 17, 2004 6 km SE of Abasolo del Valle, Mexico M5.2 120 km
Sep 8, 2009 5 km SSE of San Lorenzo, Mexico M5.1 105 km
May 4, 2007 2 km W of Reyes Etla, Mexico M5.0 97 km
Feb 14, 2007 3 km N of San Pedro Quiatoni, Mexico M4.9 149 km
Feb 3, 2010 5 km NE of Xayacatlán de Bravo, Mexico M4.9 145 km
Nov 26, 1991 3 km NW of Arroyo de Banco, Mexico M4.9 33 km
Oct 9, 2001 5 km N of Nopalapan, Mexico M4.9 134 km
Apr 22, 1992 9 km NNE of Santo Domingo Tomaltepec, Mexico M4.8 101 km
Aug 4, 2021 8 km N of Antón Lizardo, Mexico M4.8 137 km
Jul 9, 2021 6 km ENE of Tlahuitoltepec, Mexico M4.8 120 km
Nov 6, 2017 5 km E of La Mina, Mexico M4.8 59 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

15 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Erick (2025).

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Erick Category 4 265 km
2024 John Category 3 293 km
2022 Agatha Category 2 239 km
2021 Grace Category 3 285 km
2017 Franklin Category 1 218 km
2017 Katia Category 1 290 km
2017 Max Category 1 287 km
2012 Carlotta Category 2 220 km
2010 Karl Category 3 98 km
2007 Dean Category 2 274 km
2007 Lorenzo Category 1 274 km
2005 Stan Category 1 189 km
1997 Pauline Category 3 251 km
1997 Rick Category 2 238 km
1989 Cosme Category 1 285 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

7 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Orizaba, Pico de (131 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Orizaba, Pico de Stratovolcano 5,564 m (18,255 ft) 1846 131 km
Cumbres, Las Stratovolcano 3,940 m (12,927 ft) -3920 143 km
San Martin Shield 1,650 m (5,413 ft) 1796 159 km
Gloria, La Volcanic field 3,500 m (11,483 ft) Unknown 159 km
Serdan-Oriental Tuff cone(s) 3,485 m (11,434 ft) Unknown 165 km
Cofre de Perote Shield(s) 4,282 m (14,049 ft) 1150 172 km
Naolinco Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,000 m (6,562 ft) -1200 182 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 72°F (22°C) 3.6 in
February 69°F (21°C) 3.1 in
March 74°F (23°C) 2.9 in Driest
April 78°F (25°C) 3.4 in
May 80°F (27°C) 6.3 in
June 79°F (26°C) 21.2 in
July 80°F (27°C) 26.2 in Warmest, Wettest
August 77°F (25°C) 24.2 in
September 76°F (25°C) 24.3 in
October 74°F (23°C) 13.9 in
November 71°F (22°C) 7.3 in
December 69°F (20°C) 4.9 in Coldest

Loma Naranja has a seasonal temperature swing of 12°F / from 69°F in December to 80°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 141.3 inches, with July being the wettest month (26.2") and March the driest (2.9").

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Museums in Loma Naranja

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Maria Sabina’s House

Libraries in Loma Naranja

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca La Asunción0.0
Librería Publica0.0

Airports Near Loma Naranja

14 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Aeródromo Toro BravoSmall Airport
Air Station No. 8 Loma BonitaSmall Airport
El Ahijadero AirportSmall Airport
El Amate AirportSmall Airport
Felipe Terrones Acosta AirportSmall Airport
General Miguel Alemán AirportSmall Airport
Jalisquillo AirportSmall Airport
La Esmeralda AirstripSmall Airport
Las Macayas AirportSmall Airport
Patria Vieja AirstripSmall Airport
Pista MacuilesSmall Airport
San Jose Independencia AirstripSmall Airport
San Juan Bautista Cuicatlán AirstripSmall Airport
Tres Encinos AirportSmall 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 Naranja

What is the population of Loma Naranja?

Loma Naranja has a population of 565 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 10 people per square mile, spread across 59.6 square miles.

What is the weather like in Loma Naranja?

Loma Naranja has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (25°C). Winter temperatures average 72°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 316 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 84.5 inches.

How is the job market in Loma Naranja?

The job market in Loma Naranja is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.7% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 18 business establishments in the area.

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