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Los Espinos, Mexico

Jalisco · Mexico

Los Espinos is a small town in Jalisco, Mexico with a population of 682. Elevation: 7,461 ft (2,274 m). Average temperature: 60°F (16°C).

Data updated June 2026

682 Population 443/sq mi density
7,461 ft Elevation 2,274 meters
60°F Avg Temperature 16°C
34.2 in Annual Rain
America / Mexico City Timezone

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People

Population682
Density443/mi²

Economy

Unemployment0.8%

Climate

Avg Temp60°F (16°C)
Rain34.2 in/yr
Sunny Days274/yr
Elevation7,461 ft (2,274 m)
Population682
Population Density443 / sq mi
Elevation7,461 ft (2,274 m)
Coordinates19.9863°, -103.7383°
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
Country🇲🇽 Mexico
State / ProvinceJalisco
Average Temperature60°F (16°C)
January Average54°F (12°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)
Annual Precipitation34.2 inches (869 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Los Espinos

Los Espinos is a small town in Mexico (Jalisco) with a population of 682. The city sits at an elevation of 7,461 feet (2,274 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 60°F (16°C). Temperatures range from 54°F in January to 63°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 34.2 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.

The unemployment rate is 0.8% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 22 business establishments.

Income: Los Espinos vs Mexico

Commute Mode

Income

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.8%
78% below Mexico avg
Establishments (County)22

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Los Espinos enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winters average 54°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 274 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 34.2 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 7,461 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

54°F Jan (12°C) 63°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average59.9°F
11% above Mexico avg
January Average54°F (12°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)
Sunny Days274 days/yr

Geography

Elevation7,461 ft (2,274 m)
Area1.5 sq mi (4.0 km²)
Population Density443/sq mi
Coordinates19.9863°N, 103.7383°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 34.2"
10% below Mexico avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 7.91"
Driest Month (Mar) 0.28"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

171 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M8.0. Most recent: M4.5 on Apr 16, 2025.

Oct 9, 1995 1995 Colima-Jalisco, Mexico Earthquake M8.0 115 km
Jan 22, 2003 16 km SSW of Cuyutlán, Mexico M7.6 141 km
May 20, 2001 33 km SW of El Colomo, Mexico M6.3 150 km
Oct 12, 1995 13 km SSE of Cuyutlán, Mexico M6.0 134 km
Jan 22, 2003 29 km SSW of El Colomo, Mexico M5.9 146 km
Sep 8, 2023 5 km NNW of Emiliano Zapata, Mexico M5.8 144 km
Oct 6, 1995 23 km SSW of El Colomo, Mexico M5.8 140 km
May 8, 2001 18 km SSW of Cuyutlán, Mexico M5.5 142 km
Mar 7, 2000 7 km ENE of Jalipa, Mexico M5.4 106 km
May 9, 1996 13 km SSW of Manzanillo, Mexico M5.3 129 km
Sep 29, 1992 8 km SSE of Tecalitlán, Mexico M5.3 81 km
Aug 15, 1999 27 km WSW of Los Olivos, Mexico M5.3 119 km
Feb 17, 2003 17 km SW of Barra de Navidad, Mexico M5.3 149 km
Nov 5, 2002 0 km E of La Manzanilla, Mexico M5.3 134 km
Oct 10, 1995 9 km SSE of Cuyutlán, Mexico M5.1 131 km
Mar 20, 1993 8 km SSE of Villa Victoria, Mexico M5.1 150 km
Dec 8, 2009 12 km W of La Manzanilla, Mexico M5.0 146 km
Oct 16, 1995 14 km SW of La Central, Mexico M5.0 134 km
Oct 22, 2009 19 km WSW of Cuyutlán, Mexico M5.0 135 km
Oct 9, 1995 17 km SSW of Manzanillo, Mexico M4.9 133 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

26 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 5. Most recent: Lidia (2023).

Year Name Category Closest
2023 Lidia Category 4 120 km
2023 Beatriz Category 1 176 km
2022 Roslyn Category 4 271 km
2021 Rick Category 2 216 km
2021 Nora Category 1 165 km
2021 Enrique Category 1 236 km
2019 Lorena Category 1 135 km
2015 Patricia Category 5 90 km
2015 Carlos Category 1 214 km
2013 Erick Category 1 233 km
2012 Bud Category 2 221 km
2011 Jova Category 3 132 km
2011 Beatriz Category 1 149 km
2009 Andres Category 1 209 km
2006 John Category 4 233 km
2006 Lane Category 2 249 km
2002 Kenna Category 4 257 km
1996 Alma Category 2 262 km
1996 Hernan Category 1 145 km
1996 Boris Category 1 216 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

8 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 13.9 m (46 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1818 CENTRAL MEXICO Earthquake 13.9 m 2,000 101 km
1995 S. MEXICO Earthquake 11.0 m 50 115 km
1932 CENTRAL MEXICO Earthquake 10.0 m 75 107 km
1932 CENTRAL MEXICO Earthquake 10.0 m 400 45 km
1932 CENTRAL MEXICO Earthquake 1.0 m 101 km
2003 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.6 m 29 141 km
1900 MEXICO Earthquake 132 km
1900 MEXICO Earthquake 132 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Colima (54 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Colima Stratovolcano(es) 3,850 m (12,631 ft) 2019 54 km
Mascota Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,560 m (8,399 ft) Unknown 134 km
Ceboruco Stratovolcano 2,280 m (7,480 ft) 1875 150 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 54°F (12°C) 0.9 in Coldest
February 55°F (13°C) 0.5 in
March 58°F (15°C) 0.3 in Driest
April 62°F (17°C) 0.4 in
May 65°F (18°C) 1.3 in
June 65°F (18°C) 6.4 in Warmest
July 63°F (17°C) 7.9 in Wettest
August 63°F (17°C) 5.9 in
September 62°F (17°C) 5.4 in
October 61°F (16°C) 3.3 in
November 57°F (14°C) 1.3 in
December 55°F (13°C) 0.6 in

Los Espinos has a seasonal temperature swing of 11°F / from 54°F in January to 65°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 34.2 inches, with July being the wettest month (7.9") and March the driest (0.3").

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Schools in Los Espinos

5 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Cuauhtemoc
Lázaro Cárdenas Del Rio
Vicente Guerrero
Benito Juarez
La Varillita
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Radio Stations near Los Espinos

5 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
LA PODEROSA 93.1 (Tuxpan) - 93.1 FM - XHCRA-FM - Radiorama Tuxpan - Tuxpan, Veracruz 93.1 fm, américa MP3
VIDA AZUL 99.5 (Tuxpan) - 99.5 FM - XHTVR-FM - Radiorama - Tuxpan, Veracruz 99.5 fm, américa MP3
AMOR ES 95.1 (Ciudad Guzmán) - 95.1 FM - XHBC-FM - Grupo Radiofónico ZER - Ciudad Guzmán, Jalisco 95.1 fm, amor es MP3 40 kbps
La Poderosa (Tuxpan) - 93.1 FM - XHCRA-FM - Radiorama Tuxpan - Tuxpan, Veracruz 93.1 fm, américa MP3
+Trónica FM (Sayula) - Online - www.tronica.fm - Sayula, Jalisco américa, club dance MP3 192 kbps

Museums in Los Espinos

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Ex Hospital de Indios
Museo de Arte Sacro de Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe

Farmers Markets in Los Espinos

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Centro Regional del Comercio
Mercado Municipal de Atemajac de Brizuela
Mercado Municipal de Sayula “Benito Juárez"
Mercado Municipal de Zacoalco de Torres
Tianguis Sayula

Hotels in Los Espinos

2 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Hotel Tlalcosahua Hotel de Montaña
San Carlos

Theme Parks in Los Espinos

2 theme parks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Los Frailes Parque Natural
Mazati Gravity Park

Airports Near Los Espinos

17 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Guadalajara International AirportGDLLarge Airport
Licenciado Miguel de la Madrid International AirportCLQMedium Airport
Aeródromo El JabalíSmall Airport
Aeródromo ElévateSmall Airport
Aeródromo La Joya BrunSmall Airport
Agricola La Tuxcana AirportSmall Airport
Autlán AirportSmall Airport
Capitán Piloto Aviador José Covarrubias Pérez AirportSmall Airport
Cuautla AirportSmall Airport
El Petacal AirportSmall Airport
La Colonia AirportSmall Airport
Laguna Seca Puerto Aereo AirportSmall Airport
Pacana AirportSmall Airport
Paco AirportSmall Airport
San Gabriel AirportSmall Airport
Vientos de la Vega AirportSmall Airport
Zapotiltic - Tuxpan 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 Los Espinos

What is the population of Los Espinos?

Los Espinos has a population of 682 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 443 people per square mile, spread across 1.5 square miles.

What is the weather like in Los Espinos?

Los Espinos enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 54°F in January, while summers reach an average of 63°F in July. The area receives 274 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 34.2 inches.

How is the job market in Los Espinos?

The job market in Los Espinos is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.8% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 22 business establishments in the area.

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