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Nueva Reforma, Mexico

Chiapas · Mexico

Nueva Reforma is a small town in Chiapas, Mexico with a population of 523. Elevation: 515 ft (157 m). Average temperature: 79°F (26°C).

Data updated June 2026

523 Population 1/sq mi density
515 ft Elevation 157 meters
79°F Avg Temperature 26°C
128.8 in Annual Rain
America / Mexico City Timezone

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People

Population523
Density1/mi²

Economy

Unemployment2.7%

Climate

Avg Temp79°F (26°C)
Rain128.8 in/yr
Sunny Days144/yr
Elevation515 ft (157 m)
Population523
Population Density1 / sq mi
Elevation515 ft (157 m)
Coordinates16.1875°, -90.5862°
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
Country🇲🇽 Mexico
State / ProvinceChiapas
Average Temperature79°F (26°C)
January Average74°F (23°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation128.8 inches (3,271 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Nueva Reforma

Nueva Reforma is a small town in Mexico (Chiapas) with a population of 523. The city sits at an elevation of 515 feet (157 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 79°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 74°F in January to 80°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 128.8 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.

The unemployment rate is 2.7% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 17 business establishments.

Income: Nueva Reforma vs Mexico

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Income

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment2.7%
26% below Mexico avg
Establishments (County)17

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Nueva Reforma has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 74°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 144 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual precipitation totals 128.8 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 515 feet.

Temperature

74°F Jan (23°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average78.8°F
46% above Mexico avg
January Average74°F (23°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days144 days/yr

Geography

Elevation515 ft (157 m)
Area666.4 sq mi (1,725.9 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates16.1875°N, 90.5862°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 128.8"
239% above Mexico avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 19.33"
Driest Month (Apr) 3.27"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

110 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.4. Most recent: M4.5 on Jun 6, 2025.

May 17, 2023 8 km SE of Canillá, Guatemala M6.4 123 km
Mar 17, 2005 10 km NE of San Bartolo, Guatemala M6.1 144 km
Feb 23, 2010 19 km NNE of Barillas, Guatemala M5.6 76 km
Dec 19, 1995 3 km WNW of Tucurú, Guatemala M5.4 109 km
Feb 23, 2010 16 km NE of Barillas, Guatemala M5.3 73 km
Sep 17, 2004 9 km ENE of Ramón F. Balboa, Mexico M5.2 86 km
Mar 20, 2010 13 km N of Barillas, Guatemala M5.2 81 km
Jun 25, 2001 7 km ESE of Chicamán, Guatemala M5.2 99 km
Jun 14, 2009 6 km S of San Cristóbal Verapaz, Guatemala M5.1 95 km
Jan 11, 2013 4 km NW of San Juan Atitán, Guatemala M4.9 140 km
Mar 28, 2006 7 km NNW of Chiantla, Guatemala M4.8 129 km
May 31, 2008 4 km NW of Emiliano Zapata, Mexico M4.8 16 km
Jul 14, 2019 10 km SE of San Luis Ixcán, Guatemala M4.8 70 km
Sep 22, 1996 4 km ESE of Chinique, Guatemala M4.7 136 km
May 19, 2014 0 km NNW of Aguacatán, Guatemala M4.7 122 km
Jul 23, 2023 13 km SSE of Maravilla Tenejapa, Mexico M4.7 71 km
Dec 13, 2001 12 km NNE of Tucurú, Guatemala M4.7 103 km
Mar 11, 2003 19 km NNE of Ubilio García, Mexico M4.6 148 km
Sep 27, 2012 5 km ENE of Santa Bárbara, Guatemala M4.6 143 km
Jul 18, 2021 6 km SSW of Barillas, Guatemala M4.6 94 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

5 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Lisa (2022).

Year Name Category Closest
2022 Lisa Category 1 257 km
2020 Nana Category 1 253 km
2016 Earl Category 1 225 km
2010 Richard Category 2 200 km
2001 Iris Category 4 201 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

7 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Almolonga (184 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Almolonga Stratovolcano 3,173 m (10,410 ft) 1818 184 km
Toliman Stratovolcano(es) 3,158 m (10,361 ft) Unknown 187 km
Chiquimula Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 1,192 m (3,911 ft) Unknown 187 km
Santa Maria Stratovolcano 3,745 m (12,287 ft) 2020 190 km
Acatenango Stratovolcano(es) 3,976 m (13,045 ft) 1972 190 km
Agua Stratovolcano 3,760 m (12,336 ft) Unknown 192 km
Fuego Stratovolcano(es) 3,763 m (12,346 ft) 2020 193 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 74°F (23°C) 6.7 in Coldest
February 75°F (24°C) 4.0 in
March 79°F (26°C) 3.9 in
April 82°F (28°C) 3.3 in Driest
May 83°F (28°C) 7.6 in Warmest
June 82°F (28°C) 16.6 in
July 80°F (27°C) 17.3 in
August 81°F (27°C) 16.3 in
September 80°F (27°C) 19.3 in Wettest
October 79°F (26°C) 16.6 in
November 77°F (25°C) 10.1 in
December 75°F (24°C) 7.2 in

Nueva Reforma has a seasonal temperature swing of 9°F / from 74°F in January to 83°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 128.8 inches, with September being the wettest month (19.3") and April the driest (3.3").

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Farmers Markets in Nueva Reforma

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercado La Económica
Mercado La Paz

Airports Near Nueva Reforma

21 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Coban AirportCBVMedium Airport
Mundo Maya International AirportFRSMedium Airport
Rubelsanto AirportRUVMedium Airport
Barillas upperSmall Airport
Chajul AirportSmall Airport
Chisec AirportSmall Airport
Cuarto Pueblo AirportSmall Airport
Flore del Norte AirportSmall Airport
Fray Bartolome AirportSmall Airport
Industria Chuquibul AirportSmall Airport
La Libertad AirportSmall Airport
Los Angeles AirstripSmall Airport
NebajSmall Airport
Nueva Generación Maya AirportSmall Airport
Playa Grande AirportPKJSmall Airport
Rancho PalSmall Airport
San Luis Ixcan Valle Uno CandelariaSmall Airport
San Pedro Cotija AirportSmall Airport
Sayaxché AirportSmall Airport
Tikindustrias AirportSmall Airport
XalbalSmall 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 Nueva Reforma

What is the population of Nueva Reforma?

Nueva Reforma has a population of 523 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 1 people per square mile, spread across 666.4 square miles.

What is the weather like in Nueva Reforma?

Nueva Reforma has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 74°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 144 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 128.8 inches.

How is the job market in Nueva Reforma?

The job market in Nueva Reforma is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.7% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 17 business establishments in the area.

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