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Los Plátanos, Mexico
Chiapas · Mexico
Los Plátanos is a small town in Chiapas, Mexico with a population of 1,992. Elevation: 3,881 ft (1,183 m). Average temperature: 67°F (20°C).
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People
Economy
Climate
| Population | 1,992 |
| Population Density | 26 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 3,881 ft (1,183 m) |
| Coordinates | 17.0056°, -92.7426° |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
| Country | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
| State / Province | Chiapas |
| Average Temperature | 67°F (20°C) |
| January Average | 62°F (17°C) |
| July Average | 69°F (21°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 67.1 inches (1,705 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Los Plátanos
Los Plátanos is a small town in Mexico (Chiapas) with a population of 1,992. The city sits at an elevation of 3,881 feet (1,183 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 67°F (20°C). Temperatures range from 62°F in January to 69°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 67.1 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.
Income: Los Plátanos vs Mexico
Commute Mode
Income
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 1.4% |
| 61% below Mexico avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 64 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Climate in Los Plátanos
Los Plátanos has an average annual temperature of 16.5°C (62°F). The hottest month is Aug (18.2°C), the coldest is Jan (13.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 1153 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 67.4°F |
| 25% above Mexico avg | |
| January Average | 62°F (17°C) |
| July Average | 69°F (21°C) |
| Sunny Days | 335 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,881 ft (1,183 m) |
| Area | 75.9 sq mi (196.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 26/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 17.0056°N, 92.7426°W |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 50.0 m (164 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 2007 | JUAN DE GRIJALVA, CHIAPAS | Meteorological | 50.0 m | 19 | 42 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Chichon, El (65 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Chichon, El | Lava dome(s) | 1,150 m (3,773 ft) | 1982 | 65 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 62°F (17°C) | 2.7 in | Coldest |
| February | 66°F (19°C) | 2.3 in | |
| March | 70°F (21°C) | 1.8 in | Driest |
| April | 73°F (23°C) | 2.4 in | |
| May | 74°F (24°C) | 5.2 in | Warmest |
| June | 73°F (23°C) | 11.1 in | |
| July | 69°F (21°C) | 9.0 in | |
| August | 72°F (22°C) | 10.6 in | |
| September | 72°F (22°C) | 12.8 in | Wettest |
| October | 70°F (21°C) | 8.2 in | |
| November | 67°F (20°C) | 4.4 in | |
| December | 65°F (18°C) | 3.4 in |
Los Plátanos has a seasonal temperature swing of 12°F / from 62°F in January to 74°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 73.9 inches, with September being the wettest month (12.8") and March the driest (1.8").
Radio Stations near Los Plátanos
22 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| XHEXA "Exa FM" 104.9 FM Mexico City, DF | electronica, latin pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| RADIO ZOQUE 105.9 (Tuxtla) - 105.9 FM - XHLM-FM - Grupo AS Comunicación - Tuxtla Gutiérrez, Chiapas | 105.9 fm, américa | MP3 | |
| LA KEBUENA 100.1 (Tuxtla) - 100.1 FM - XHUD-FM - Radio Núcleo - Tuxtla Gutiérrez, Chiapas | 100.1 fm, américa | MP3 128 kbps | |
| XERED "Radio RED" 1110 AM Mexico City, DF | ciudad mexico, news | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| Free FM 80´s Mexico | #80s, 1980s | MP3 320 kbps | |
| XHSON "Beat" 100.9 FM Mexico City, DF | ciudad mexico, lounge | MP3 48 kbps | |
| Roca Fm Clasicos Mexico | 60s, 70s | MP3 320 kbps | |
| XHSH-FM "Amor 95.3" Mexico City, DF | ciudad mexico, mexico city | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| XERC-FM 97.7 "Radio Centro" Mexico City, DF | ciudad mexico, contemporary hits | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| UNICACH Radio | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| XEJP-FM "Joya 93.7" Mexico City, DF | ciudad mexico, contemporary music | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| XHFO "Radio RED" 92.1 FM Mexico City, DF | ciudad mexico, grc | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| Radio Zoque 105.9 FM | — | MP3 | |
| EXA FM 98.5 (Tuxtla) - 98.5 FM - XHCQ-FM - Valanci Media Group - Tuxtla Gutiérrez, CHiapas | 98.5 fm, américa | MP3 128 kbps | |
| XEL-AM 1260 "La Comadre" Mexico City, DF | ciudad mexico, grupera | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| XEX 730 "W Deportes" Mexico City, DF | ciudad mexico, mexico city | AAC+ 128 kbps | |
| XEQR "Radio Centro" 1030 AM Mexico City, DF | mexico city, talk | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| JOYA 101.7 (Tuxtla) - 101.7 FM - XHVV-FM - Valanci Media Group - Tuxtla Gutiérrez, Chiapas | 101.7 fm, américa | AAC | |
| Radio Zoque (Tuxtla) - 105.9 FM - XHLM-FM - Grupo As Comunicación - Tuxtla Gutiérrez, Chiapas | 105.9 fm, américa | MP3 | |
| XHPOP-FM 99.3 "Radio Disney" Mexico City, DF | ciudad mexico, dance | AAC+ 56 kbps | |
| LOS40 Tuxtla - 96.1 FM - XHTGZ-FM - Radio Núcleo - Tuxtla Gutiérrez, Chiapas | 96.1 fm, américa | MP3 128 kbps | |
| La Poderosa (Tuxtla) - 91.1 FM - XHIO-FM - Grupo As Comunicación - Tuxtla Gutiérrez, Chiapas | 91.1 fm, américa | MP3 |
Libraries in Los Plátanos
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Los Plátanos
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado |
Airports Near Los Plátanos
24 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Angel Albino Corzo International Airport | TGZ | Medium Airport |
| Terán Air Base | — | Medium Airport |
| Acuagranjas Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Campo David Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Comitan Airport | — | Small Airport |
| El Blanquillo Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Francisco Sarabia National Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Jorge Efrain Airport | — | Small Airport |
| La Concordia Airport | — | Small Airport |
| La Florida Airport | — | Small Airport |
| La Giralda Airport | — | Small Airport |
| La Pista Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Lomas Tristes Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Monterrey Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Nicolas Bravo Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Palenque International Airport | PQM | Small Airport |
| Pista Leo | — | Small Airport |
| Rancho San Jose Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Rancho San Jose de Pedrero Airport | — | Small Airport |
| San Carlos Airport | — | Small Airport |
| San Fernando Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| San Luis de Ocosingo Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Valle Bonito Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Yalcok Airport | — | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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What is the population of Los Plátanos?
Los Plátanos has a population of 1,992 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 26 people per square mile, spread across 75.9 square miles.
What is the weather like in Los Plátanos?
Los Plátanos enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (20°C). Winter temperatures average 62°F in January, while summers reach an average of 69°F in July. The area receives 335 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 67.1 inches.
How is the job market in Los Plátanos?
The job market in Los Plátanos is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.4% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 64 business establishments in the area.