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Los Mezquites, Mexico
Nayarit · Mexico
Los Mezquites is a small town in Nayarit, Mexico with a population of 603. Elevation: 1,775 ft (541 m). Average temperature: 73°F (23°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Economy
Climate
| Population | 603 |
| Population Density | 3 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,775 ft (541 m) |
| Coordinates | 20.9150°, -104.5436° |
| Timezone | America/Mazatlan |
| Country | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
| State / Province | Nayarit |
| Average Temperature | 73°F (23°C) |
| January Average | 67°F (19°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 39.8 inches (1,010 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Los Mezquites
Los Mezquites is a small town in Mexico (Nayarit) with a population of 603. The city sits at an elevation of 1,775 feet (541 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 73°F (23°C). Temperatures range from 67°F in January to 77°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 39.8 inches. The timezone is America/Mazatlan.
Income: Los Mezquites vs Mexico
Commute Mode
Income
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 0.8% |
| 78% below Mexico avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 19 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 73.4°F |
| 36% above Mexico avg | |
| January Average | 67°F (19°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 264 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,775 ft (541 m) |
| Area | 240.3 sq mi (622.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 3/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 20.9150°N, 104.5436°W |
| Timezone | America/Mazatlan |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km.
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1900 | MEXICO | Earthquake | — | — | 112 km |
| 1900 | MEXICO | Earthquake | — | — | 112 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Ceboruco (24 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Ceboruco | Stratovolcano | 2,280 m (7,480 ft) | 1875 | 24 km |
| Mascota Volcanic Field | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 2,560 m (8,399 ft) | Unknown | 44 km |
| Isabel, Isla | Tuff cone(s) | 95 m (312 ft) | Unknown | 173 km |
| Colima | Stratovolcano(es) | 3,850 m (12,631 ft) | 2019 | 183 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 67°F (19°C) | 0.9 in | Coldest |
| February | 68°F (20°C) | 0.9 in | |
| March | 71°F (22°C) | 0.1 in | Driest |
| April | 74°F (23°C) | 0.1 in | |
| May | 77°F (25°C) | 0.5 in | |
| June | 79°F (26°C) | 6.9 in | Warmest |
| July | 77°F (25°C) | 10.7 in | Wettest |
| August | 77°F (25°C) | 9.2 in | |
| September | 77°F (25°C) | 6.9 in | |
| October | 75°F (24°C) | 2.4 in | |
| November | 71°F (22°C) | 0.6 in | |
| December | 68°F (20°C) | 0.6 in |
Los Mezquites has a seasonal temperature swing of 13°F / from 67°F in January to 79°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 39.8 inches, with July being the wettest month (10.7") and March the driest (0.1").
Schools in Los Mezquites
13 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amado Nervo | — | — | — | — |
| Juan Escutia | — | — | — | — |
| Ni�o Campesino | — | — | — | — |
| Amado Nervo | — | — | — | — |
| El Tasajal | — | — | — | — |
| El Tasajal | — | — | — | — |
| Ruben Dario | — | — | — | — |
| Cursos Comunitarios | — | — | — | — |
| Felipe Carrillo Puerto | — | — | — | — |
| Francisco I. Madero | — | — | — | — |
| Juan Escutia | — | — | — | — |
| Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla | — | — | — | — |
| Miguel Hidalgo | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Los Mezquites
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| RADIO UNIVERSIDAD DE GUADALAJARA 105.5 (Ameca) - 105.5 FM - XHUGA-FM - Universidad de Guadalajara - Ameca, Jalisco | 105.5 fm, ameca | MP3 |
Libraries in Los Mezquites
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Emilio M. González | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Everardo Peña Navarro | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Los Mezquites
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado Municipal Jala |
Stadiums & Teams in Los Mezquites
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Los Mezquites
24 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Puerto Vallarta International Airport | PVR | Large Airport |
| Amado Nervo National Airport | TPQ | Medium Airport |
| Amatlan de Jora Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Apozolco Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cap. Jorge García Lopez Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cuautla Airport | — | Small Airport |
| El Llano Airport | — | Small Airport |
| El Trapiche Airport | — | Small Airport |
| General Gonzalo Curiel García - Mascota National Airport | — | Small Airport |
| La Ciruelilla Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| La Manga Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| La Pochoteca Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Las Bugambilias Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Las Varas Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Mecatillo Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Pacana Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Popota Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| San Bias Airport | — | Small Airport |
| San Juan Ixtapalapa Airport | — | Small Airport |
| San Martín de Bolaños Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| San Sebastián Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Trinidad Ramos Valdez Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Valle de Banderas Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Vientos de la Vega 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 Los Mezquites
What is the population of Los Mezquites?
Los Mezquites has a population of 603 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 3 people per square mile, spread across 240.3 square miles.
What is the weather like in Los Mezquites?
Los Mezquites has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winter temperatures average 67°F in January, while summers reach an average of 77°F in July. The area receives 264 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 39.8 inches.
How is the job market in Los Mezquites?
The job market in Los Mezquites is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.8% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 19 business establishments in the area.