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Palma Grande, Mexico
Nayarit · Mexico
Palma Grande is a small town in Nayarit, Mexico with a population of 2,399. Elevation: 23 ft (7 m). Average temperature: 78°F (26°C).
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People
Economy
Climate
| Population | 2,399 |
| Population Density | 7 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 23 ft (7 m) |
| Coordinates | 21.9933°, -105.3894° |
| Timezone | America/Mazatlan |
| Country | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
| State / Province | Nayarit |
| Average Temperature | 78°F (26°C) |
| January Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| July Average | 83°F (29°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 48.9 inches (1,243 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Palma Grande
Palma Grande is a small town in Mexico (Nayarit) with a population of 2,399. The city sits at an elevation of 23 feet (7 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 78°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 72°F in January to 83°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 48.9 inches. The timezone is America/Mazatlan.
Income: Palma Grande vs Mexico
Commute Mode
Income
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 0.6% |
| 83% below Mexico avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 77 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 78.3°F |
| 45% above Mexico avg | |
| January Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| July Average | 83°F (29°C) |
| Sunny Days | 249 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 23 ft (7 m) |
| Area | 322.4 sq mi (834.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 7/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 21.9933°N, 105.3894°W |
| Timezone | America/Mazatlan |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Isabel, Isla (54 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Isabel, Isla | Tuff cone(s) | 95 m (312 ft) | Unknown | 54 km |
| Ceboruco | Stratovolcano | 2,280 m (7,480 ft) | 1875 | 133 km |
| Mascota Volcanic Field | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 2,560 m (8,399 ft) | Unknown | 163 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 72°F (22°C) | 1.2 in | Coldest |
| February | 72°F (22°C) | 0.4 in | |
| March | 74°F (23°C) | 0.1 in | |
| April | 76°F (24°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| May | 79°F (26°C) | 0.2 in | |
| June | 83°F (28°C) | 3.6 in | |
| July | 83°F (29°C) | 12.0 in | Warmest |
| August | 83°F (28°C) | 13.7 in | Wettest |
| September | 83°F (28°C) | 11.8 in | |
| October | 82°F (28°C) | 3.8 in | |
| November | 78°F (26°C) | 1.3 in | |
| December | 74°F (23°C) | 0.8 in |
Palma Grande has a seasonal temperature swing of 12°F / from 72°F in January to 83°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 48.9 inches, with August being the wettest month (13.7") and April the driest (0.0").
Schools in Palma Grande
5 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aquiles Serdan | — | — | — | — |
| Donato Rosas Zarate | — | — | — | — |
| Guadalupe Victoria | — | — | — | — |
| Jaime Nuño | — | — | — | — |
| Juan Escutia | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Palma Grande
9 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| @FM (Tepic) - 98.5 FM - XHEPIC-FM - Radiorama Nayarit - Tepic, Nayarit | 98.5 fm, @fm | MP3 | |
| LOS40 Nayarit (Tepic) - 104.9 FM - XHERK-FM - Grupo Radio Korita - Tepic, Nayarit | 104.9 fm, américa | MP3 64 kbps | |
| LOS40 Nayarit (Tepic) - 104.9 FM - XHERK-FM - Grupo Radio Korita - Tepic, NA | 104.9, 104.9 fm | MP3 64 kbps | |
| ARROBA FM 98.5 (Tepic) - 98.5 FM - XHEPIC-FM - Radiorama Nayarit - Tepic, Nayarit | 98.5 fm, @fm | MP3 | |
| Love FM (Tepic) - 96.1 FM - XHEOO-FM - Grupo Audiorama Comunicaciones - Tepic, Nayarit | 96.1 fm, américa | MP3 48 kbps | |
| LA PATRONA 94.5 (Santiago) - 94.5 FM - XHSI-FM - Alica Medios - Santiago Ixcuintla, Nayarit | 94.5 fm, alica medios | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Tuba Stereo (Tecuala) - 92.5 FM / 570 AM - XHETD-FM / XETD-AM - Alica Medios - Tecuala, NA | 570, 570 am | MP3 | |
| La patrona - 94.1 FM [Chihuahua, Chihuahua] | music, news | MP3 128 kbps | |
| La patrona - 95.1 FM [Bocoyna, Chihuahua] | music, news | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Palma Grande
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Museo del Origen |
Clinics in Palma Grande
2 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Palma Grande
13 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Amado Nervo National Airport | TPQ | Medium Airport |
| Acaponeta Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Dolores Nay Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Jazmines de Coyultita Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| La Pochoteca Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Las Bugambilias Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Las Norias Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Loma Bonita de Puerta Azul Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Mesa de Los Huicholes Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Mesa del Nayar Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Pista Aérea de Tuxpan | — | Small Airport |
| San Bias Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Teacapán Naval Air Station / Escuinapa National Airport | — | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Mexico
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Palma Grande
What is the population of Palma Grande?
Palma Grande has a population of 2,399 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 7 people per square mile, spread across 322.4 square miles.
What is the weather like in Palma Grande?
Palma Grande has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 72°F in January, while summers reach an average of 83°F in July. The area receives 249 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 48.9 inches.
How is the job market in Palma Grande?
The job market in Palma Grande is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.6% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 77 business establishments in the area.