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Mezquitic de la Magdalena, Mexico

Jalisco · Mexico

Mezquitic de la Magdalena is a small town in Jalisco, Mexico with a population of 1,576. Elevation: 5,656 ft (1,724 m). Average temperature: 64°F (18°C).

Data updated June 2026

1,576 Population 5/sq mi density
5,656 ft Elevation 1,724 meters
64°F Avg Temperature 18°C
26.3 in Annual Rain
America / Mexico City Timezone

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People

Population1,576
Density5/mi²

Economy

Unemployment0.8%

Climate

Avg Temp64°F (18°C)
Rain26.3 in/yr
Sunny Days288/yr
Elevation5,656 ft (1,724 m)
Population1,576
Population Density5 / sq mi
Elevation5,656 ft (1,724 m)
Coordinates21.2211°, -102.3044°
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
Country🇲🇽 Mexico
State / ProvinceJalisco
Average Temperature64°F (18°C)
January Average56°F (13°C)
July Average69°F (20°C)
Annual Precipitation26.3 inches (667 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Mezquitic de la Magdalena

Mezquitic de la Magdalena is a small town in Mexico (Jalisco) with a population of 1,576. The city sits at an elevation of 5,656 feet (1,724 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 64°F (18°C). Temperatures range from 56°F in January to 69°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 26.3 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.

The unemployment rate is 0.8% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 50 business establishments.

Income: Mezquitic de la Magdalena vs Mexico

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Income

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.8%
78% below Mexico avg
Establishments (County)50

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Mezquitic de la Magdalena enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 56°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 288 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 26.3 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 5,656 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

56°F Jan (13°C) 69°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average64.4°F
19% above Mexico avg
January Average56°F (13°C)
July Average69°F (20°C)
Sunny Days288 days/yr

Geography

Elevation5,656 ft (1,724 m)
Area337.6 sq mi (874.5 km²)
Population Density5/sq mi
Coordinates21.2211°N, 102.3044°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 26.3"
31% below Mexico avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 7.09"
Driest Month (Mar) 0.16"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

6 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.5. Most recent: M3.3 on Mar 9, 2020.

May 11, 2016 3 km SE of Nextipac, Mexico M4.5 135 km
Oct 13, 2003 9 km NE of Villa Emiliano Zapata, Mexico M4.2 129 km
Jul 8, 2004 4 km WNW of San Martín de Zula, Mexico M4.1 101 km
Jun 27, 2006 4 km ENE of Cuerámaro, Mexico M3.9 94 km
Jul 6, 2004 4 km E of Otatlán, Mexico M3.8 99 km
Mar 9, 2020 1 km NW of Guadalajara, Mexico M3.3 129 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2023 Lidia Category 2 245 km
2021 Rick Category 1 292 km
2015 Patricia Category 5 232 km
2002 Kenna Category 3 286 km
1996 Boris Category 1 281 km
1992 Winifred Category 2 299 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Michoacan-Guanajuato (163 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Michoacan-Guanajuato Pyroclastic cone(s) 3,860 m (12,664 ft) 1952 163 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 56°F (13°C) 0.5 in Coldest
February 59°F (15°C) 0.2 in
March 63°F (17°C) 0.2 in Driest
April 67°F (19°C) 0.3 in
May 71°F (22°C) 0.8 in
June 72°F (22°C) 4.5 in Warmest
July 69°F (20°C) 7.1 in Wettest
August 68°F (20°C) 6.1 in
September 67°F (20°C) 4.2 in
October 64°F (18°C) 1.7 in
November 60°F (16°C) 0.4 in
December 57°F (14°C) 0.3 in

Mezquitic de la Magdalena has a seasonal temperature swing of 16°F / from 56°F in January to 72°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 26.3 inches, with July being the wettest month (7.1") and March the driest (0.2").

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Schools in Mezquitic de la Magdalena

18 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Luis Moreno Perez
Primaria Fray Pedro de Gante
Tierritas Blancas
Telesecundaria Juan Aldama
Jose Rolon
Gabriela Mistral
Sor Juana Ines De La Cruz
Pedro Ogazon
Manuel Lopez Cotilla
Adolfo Lopez Mateos
Juan Rulfo
Jose Ma Pino Sua�Rez
Ignacio Ramirez
Francisco Villa
Cristobal Colon
Benito Juarez
Articulo 123 Constitucional
Agustin Ya�ez Delgadillo
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Museums in Mezquitic de la Magdalena

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Biblioteca CU Lagos Sede San Juan
Museo Cihuapili
Museo de Juan Pablo II
Museo de la Ciudad
Museo del Primer Milagro
Regional Museum Cristero
Virgen de Guadalupe (Barrio Alto)

Libraries in Mezquitic de la Magdalena

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca de la Ciudad0.0
Biblioteca Municipal0.0

Farmers Markets in Mezquitic de la Magdalena

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Abarrotes JIGO
El parian
Mercado de Artesanías
Mercado de Artesanías
Mercado de San Juan De Los Lagos
Mercado municipal Jalostotitlñan

Theatres in Mezquitic de la Magdalena

1 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Auditorio de mezquitic

Monuments in Mezquitic de la Magdalena

3 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Cruz de Cantera
Niño del Cacahuatito
Plaza Mezquitic

Gas Stations in Mezquitic de la Magdalena

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Shell

Airports Near Mezquitic de la Magdalena

7 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Aguascalientes International AirportAGULarge Airport
Aeródromo del Fraccionamento Vergel de la SierraSmall Airport
Aeródromo El TepozánSmall Airport
Aeródromo GuayaberosSmall Airport
Francisco Primo de Verdad y Ramos AirportLOMSmall Airport
Los Gonzalez AirportSmall Airport
Tepatitlan Municipal AirportSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Mezquitic de la Magdalena

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Templo del Santo Niño del Cacahuatito
Templo del Señor de las Cinco Llagas

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 Mezquitic de la Magdalena

What is the population of Mezquitic de la Magdalena?

Mezquitic de la Magdalena has a population of 1,576 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 5 people per square mile, spread across 337.6 square miles.

What is the weather like in Mezquitic de la Magdalena?

Mezquitic de la Magdalena enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 56°F in January, while summers reach an average of 69°F in July. The area receives 288 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 26.3 inches.

How is the job market in Mezquitic de la Magdalena?

The job market in Mezquitic de la Magdalena is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.8% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 50 business establishments in the area.

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