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Nueva Independencia (Ampliación Calera), Mexico
Chiapas · Mexico
Nueva Independencia (Ampliación Calera) is a small town in Chiapas, Mexico with a population of 579. Elevation: 4,383 ft (1,336 m). Average temperature: 81°F (27°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Economy
Climate
| Population | 579 |
| Population Density | 2 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 4,383 ft (1,336 m) |
| Coordinates | 15.2071°, -92.3465° |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
| Country | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
| State / Province | Chiapas |
| Average Temperature | 81°F (27°C) |
| January Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 83.6 inches (2,124 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Nueva Independencia (Ampliación Calera)
Nueva Independencia (Ampliación Calera) is a small town in Mexico (Chiapas) with a population of 579. The city sits at an elevation of 4,383 feet (1,336 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 81°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 79°F in January to 82°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 83.6 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.
Income: Nueva Independencia (Ampliación Calera) vs Mexico
Commute Mode
Income
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 2.7% |
| 26% below Mexico avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 19 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Climate in Nueva Independencia (Ampliación Calera)
Nueva Independencia (Ampliación Calera) has an average annual temperature of 29°C (84°F). The hottest month is Apr (30.6°C), the coldest is Jan (28.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 2087 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 81.3°F |
| 51% above Mexico avg | |
| January Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| Sunny Days | 360 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 4,383 ft (1,336 m) |
| Area | 325.6 sq mi (843.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 2/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 15.2071°N, 92.3465°W |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 4.0 m (13 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 2005 | LAGO DE ATITLAN | Meteorological | 4.0 m | — | 134 km |
| 2012 | GUATEMALA | Earthquake | 0.4 m | 48 | 144 km |
| 1950 | GUATEMALA | Earthquake | 0.2 m | — | 110 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
7 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Tacana (27 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Tacana | Stratovolcano | 4,064 m (13,333 ft) | 1986 | 27 km |
| Santa Maria | Stratovolcano | 3,745 m (12,287 ft) | 2020 | 99 km |
| Almolonga | Stratovolcano | 3,173 m (10,410 ft) | 1818 | 100 km |
| Toliman | Stratovolcano(es) | 3,158 m (10,361 ft) | Unknown | 141 km |
| Acatenango | Stratovolcano(es) | 3,976 m (13,045 ft) | 1972 | 177 km |
| Fuego | Stratovolcano(es) | 3,763 m (12,346 ft) | 2020 | 178 km |
| Agua | Stratovolcano | 3,760 m (12,336 ft) | Unknown | 191 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 79°F (26°C) | 0.4 in | Driest |
| February | 73°F (23°C) | 0.6 in | |
| March | 75°F (24°C) | 1.5 in | |
| April | 76°F (24°C) | 4.1 in | |
| May | 76°F (24°C) | 9.7 in | |
| June | 75°F (24°C) | 17.2 in | |
| July | 82°F (28°C) | 13.6 in | Warmest |
| August | 74°F (24°C) | 16.8 in | |
| September | 74°F (23°C) | 19.6 in | Wettest |
| October | 74°F (23°C) | 11.4 in | |
| November | 73°F (23°C) | 3.1 in | |
| December | 73°F (23°C) | 0.8 in | Coldest |
Nueva Independencia (Ampliación Calera) has a seasonal temperature swing of 9°F / from 73°F in December to 82°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 98.7 inches, with September being the wettest month (19.6") and January the driest (0.4").
Radio Stations near Nueva Independencia (Ampliación Calera)
4 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| BELLA MÚSICA 106.7 (Tapachula) - 106.7 FM - XHTPC-FM - Valanci Media Group - Tapachula, Chiapas | 106.7 fm, américa | AAC | |
| Bella Música (Tapachula) - 106.7 FM - XHTPC-FM - Grupo Radio Digital - Tapachula, Chiapas | 106.7 fm, baladas | AAC | |
| W RADIO 91.5 (Tapachula) - 91.5 FM - XHTAC-FM - Grupo Radio Cañón - Tapachula, Chiapas | 91.5 fm, américa | MP3 128 kbps | |
| LOS40 Tapachula - 99.5 FM - XHEZZZ-FM- Radio Núcleo - Tapachula, Chiapas | 99.5 fm, américa | MP3 192 kbps |
Museums in Nueva Independencia (Ampliación Calera)
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Casa de Cultura |
Libraries in Nueva Independencia (Ampliación Calera)
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Nueva Independencia (Ampliación Calera)
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado Miguel Hidalgo | |||||
| mercado municipal | |||||
| Mercado Municipal de Cacahoatán |
Airports Near Nueva Independencia (Ampliación Calera)
22 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Retalhuleu Airport | RER | Medium Airport |
| Tapachula International Airport | TAP | Medium Airport |
| Aeródromo Erendira | — | Small Airport |
| Aeródromo La Base | — | Small Airport |
| Algodonera de Tapachula Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Buenos Aires 2 Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Coatepeque Airport | CTF | Small Airport |
| El Hato Airport | — | Small Airport |
| El Paraiso Villalobos Airport | — | Small Airport |
| El Paso del Aguila Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Finca El Alamo Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ingenio de Huixtla Airport | — | Small Airport |
| La Providencia de Acapetahua Airport | — | Small Airport |
| La Valentina Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Los Torres Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Malacatán Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Marte R. Gomez Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Murallas Airport | — | Small Airport |
| San Marcos Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Santa Teresa Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Santo Tomas Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Valle de Tapachula Airport | — | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Nueva Independencia (Ampliación Calera)
1 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| UNIDAD MEDICA RURAL 20 DE NOVIEMBRE |
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What is the population of Nueva Independencia (Ampliación Calera)?
Nueva Independencia (Ampliación Calera) has a population of 579 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 2 people per square mile, spread across 325.6 square miles.
What is the weather like in Nueva Independencia (Ampliación Calera)?
Nueva Independencia (Ampliación Calera) has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 79°F in January, while summers reach an average of 82°F in July. The area receives 360 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 83.6 inches.
How is the job market in Nueva Independencia (Ampliación Calera)?
The job market in Nueva Independencia (Ampliación Calera) is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.7% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 19 business establishments in the area.