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Los Cajones, Mexico
Michoacán · Mexico
Los Cajones is a small town in Michoacán, Mexico with a population of 1,029. Elevation: 1,644 ft (501 m). Average temperature: 74°F (23°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Economy
Climate
| Population | 1,029 |
| Population Density | 14 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,644 ft (501 m) |
| Coordinates | 19.2094°, -101.9134° |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
| Country | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
| State / Province | Michoacán |
| Average Temperature | 74°F (23°C) |
| January Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 33.3 inches (845 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Los Cajones
Los Cajones is a small town in Mexico (Michoacán) with a population of 1,029. The city sits at an elevation of 1,644 feet (501 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 74°F (23°C). Temperatures range from 68°F in January to 75°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 33.3 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.
Income: Los Cajones vs Mexico
Commute Mode
Income
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 1.7% |
| 53% below Mexico avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 33 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 73.6°F |
| 36% above Mexico avg | |
| January Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 276 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,644 ft (501 m) |
| Area | 75.5 sq mi (195.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 14/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 19.2094°N, 101.9134°W |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
6 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 3.0 m (10 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1985 | MEXICO | Earthquake | 3.0 m | 9,500 | 131 km |
| 1973 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 1.1 m | 56 | 140 km |
| 2022 | MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.8 m | 2 | 138 km |
| 2013 | MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.1 m | — | 129 km |
| 1981 | MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.1 m | 3 | 126 km |
| 1941 | MEXICO | Earthquake | — | 84 | 128 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Michoacan-Guanajuato (73 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Michoacan-Guanajuato | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 3,860 m (12,664 ft) | 1952 | 73 km |
| Zitacuaro-Valle de Bravo | Caldera | 3,500 m (11,483 ft) | -3050 | 176 km |
| Colima | Stratovolcano(es) | 3,850 m (12,631 ft) | 2019 | 182 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 68°F (20°C) | 0.6 in | Coldest |
| February | 70°F (21°C) | 0.2 in | |
| March | 73°F (23°C) | 0.2 in | Driest |
| April | 76°F (25°C) | 0.2 in | |
| May | 79°F (26°C) | 1.0 in | Warmest |
| June | 78°F (26°C) | 5.9 in | |
| July | 75°F (24°C) | 8.3 in | Wettest |
| August | 75°F (24°C) | 7.3 in | |
| September | 74°F (24°C) | 6.4 in | |
| October | 74°F (23°C) | 2.4 in | |
| November | 72°F (22°C) | 0.6 in | |
| December | 70°F (21°C) | 0.2 in |
Los Cajones has a seasonal temperature swing of 10°F / from 68°F in January to 79°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 33.3 inches, with July being the wettest month (8.3") and March the driest (0.2").
Radio Stations near Los Cajones
6 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| LA KEBUENA 94.3 (Apatzingán) - 94.3 FM - XHCJ-FM - Cadena RASA - Apatzingán, Michoacán | 94.3 fm, américa | MP3 | |
| LOS40 Uruapan - 93.7 FM - XHENI-FM - Grupo AS Comunicación - Uruapan, Michoacán | 93.7 fm, américa | MP3 | |
| Candela (Apatzingán) - 95.1 FM / 1340 AM - XHAPM-FM / XEAPM-AM - Cadena RASA - Apatzingán, Michoacán | 1340 am, 95.1 fm | MP3 | |
| CANDELA 91.1 (Uruapan) - 91.1 FM - XHFN-FM - Cadena RASA - Uruapan, Michoacán | 91.1 fm, américa | MP3 64 kbps | |
| La Ley 106.3 | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| 100.3 la ley (US) | — | MP3 48 kbps |
Museums in Los Cajones
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| La Huátapera | ||||
| La Huátapera | ||||
| Museo Regional La Huatápera | ||||
| Museo Regional La Huatápera | ||||
| Smaller house in the world | ||||
| Smaller house in the world |
Libraries in Los Cajones
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Municipal Profesor Lucas Ortíz Benítez | 0.0 | |||||
| Justo Cierra | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Los Cajones
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado Colonial La Charanda | |||||
| Mercado de Abastos | |||||
| Mercado de Abastos | |||||
| Mercado de Antojitos | |||||
| Mercado Municipal de Taretan | |||||
| Mercado Zona Poniente | |||||
| Vasco De Quiroga |
Gas Stations in Los Cajones
2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Los Cajones
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
| Estadio de Béisbol Héroe de Nacozari | ||
| Estadio Hermanos López Rayón |
Airports Near Los Cajones
15 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Uruapan - Licenciado y General Ignacio Lopez Rayon International Airport | UPN | Medium Airport |
| Apatzingán - Pablo L. Sidar Airport | AZG | Small Airport |
| Carlos Díaz Becerril Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cutzarondiro | — | Small Airport |
| El Cobano Airport | — | Small Airport |
| El Fenix Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hernandez Ranch Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Jaujilla - Zacapu Municipal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| La Curva Airport | — | Small Airport |
| La Esperanza I Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Las Cruces Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Los Barajas Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Pátzcuaro - Purépecha Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Pista Aérea Cadenas | — | Small Airport |
| Tumbiscatio Airport | — | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Los Cajones
2 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Consultorio médico | ||
| Consultorio médico |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Mexico
9 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Los Cajones?
Los Cajones has a population of 1,029 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 14 people per square mile, spread across 75.5 square miles.
What is the weather like in Los Cajones?
Los Cajones has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F (23°C). Winter temperatures average 68°F in January, while summers reach an average of 75°F in July. The area receives 276 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 33.3 inches.
How is the job market in Los Cajones?
The job market in Los Cajones is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.7% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 33 business establishments in the area.