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Paraíso del Grijalva, Mexico

Chiapas · Mexico

Paraíso del Grijalva is a small town in Chiapas, Mexico with a population of 1,930. Elevation: 2,188 ft (667 m). Average temperature: 76°F (24°C).

Data updated June 2026

1,930 Population 1/sq mi density
2,188 ft Elevation 667 meters
76°F Avg Temperature 24°C
53.3 in Annual Rain
America / Mexico City Timezone

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People

Population1,930
Density1/mi²

Economy

Unemployment2.7%

Climate

Avg Temp76°F (24°C)
Rain53.3 in/yr
Sunny Days239/yr
Elevation2,188 ft (667 m)
Population1,930
Population Density1 / sq mi
Elevation2,188 ft (667 m)
Coordinates16.2258°, -92.6432°
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
Country🇲🇽 Mexico
State / ProvinceChiapas
Average Temperature76°F (24°C)
January Average71°F (22°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Annual Precipitation53.3 inches (1,354 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Paraíso del Grijalva

Paraíso del Grijalva is a small town in Mexico (Chiapas) with a population of 1,930. The city sits at an elevation of 2,188 feet (667 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 76°F (24°C). Temperatures range from 71°F in January to 77°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 53.3 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.

The unemployment rate is 2.7% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 62 business establishments.

Income: Paraíso del Grijalva vs Mexico

Commute Mode

Income

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment2.7%
26% below Mexico avg
Establishments (County)62

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Paraíso del Grijalva has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 76°F (24°C). Winters average 71°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 239 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 53.3 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 2,188 feet.

Temperature

71°F Jan (22°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average76.0°F
41% above Mexico avg
January Average71°F (22°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days239 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,188 ft (667 m)
Area1,475.1 sq mi (3,820.4 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates16.2258°N, 92.6432°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 53.3"
40% above Mexico avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 11.57"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.12"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

850 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.2. Most recent: M4.2 on Aug 27, 2025.

Oct 21, 1995 13 km NW of Ocozocoautla de Espinosa, Mexico M7.2 111 km
Mar 14, 1994 6 km ENE of Rizo de Oro, Mexico M6.9 35 km
Jan 16, 2002 2 km SW of Las Brisas, Mexico M6.4 96 km
Dec 31, 1996 4 km SW of El Ramal (Porvenir), Mexico M6.4 56 km
Nov 28, 2001 2 km ESE of El Carmen, Mexico M6.4 88 km
Mar 12, 2000 3 km ESE of Plan de Ayala, Mexico M6.3 141 km
Jun 7, 1998 2 km NNE of Cabeza de Toro, Mexico M6.3 125 km
Jul 6, 2007 6 km N of Lázaro Cárdenas, Mexico M6.1 144 km
Jan 19, 2001 6 km NNE of Hidalgo, Mexico M6.0 92 km
May 5, 2025 5 km NNE of Nuevo León, Mexico M5.8 35 km
Feb 1, 2003 7 km NNW of Nuevo Vicente Guerrero (El Chichonal), Mexico M5.8 45 km
Oct 17, 2000 4 km ENE of Nuevo Amatenango, Mexico M5.8 99 km
Jan 17, 2009 5 km NNW of Nueva Colombia, Mexico M5.8 55 km
Feb 14, 2002 13 km SW of Francisco I. Madero, Mexico M5.8 137 km
Aug 9, 2023 7 km NNE of Tonalá, Mexico M5.8 116 km
Aug 5, 2015 11 km ENE of Tonalá, Mexico M5.7 109 km
Jan 9, 2001 7 km NE of Nuevo Milenio Valdivia, Mexico M5.6 80 km
Sep 1, 2012 11 km N of Plan de Agua Prieta, Mexico M5.5 14 km
Mar 13, 2012 42 km SW of El Arenal, Mexico M5.5 147 km
Aug 12, 2019 7 km NE of Cabeza de Toro, Mexico M5.5 119 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

2 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 2. Most recent: Barbara (2013).

Year Name Category Closest
2013 Barbara Category 1 134 km
1998 Lester Category 2 294 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

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 85 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Tacana (134 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Tacana Stratovolcano 4,064 m (13,333 ft) 1986 134 km
Chichon, El Lava dome(s) 1,150 m (3,773 ft) 1982 141 km
Almolonga Stratovolcano 3,173 m (10,410 ft) 1818 199 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 71°F (22°C) 0.1 in Coldest, Driest
February 73°F (23°C) 0.1 in
March 77°F (25°C) 0.4 in
April 80°F (27°C) 1.1 in
May 81°F (27°C) 5.0 in Warmest
June 78°F (26°C) 11.0 in
July 77°F (25°C) 8.3 in
August 77°F (25°C) 8.9 in
September 77°F (25°C) 11.6 in Wettest
October 75°F (24°C) 5.4 in
November 74°F (23°C) 1.1 in
December 72°F (22°C) 0.3 in

Paraíso del Grijalva has a seasonal temperature swing of 9°F / from 71°F in January to 81°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 53.3 inches, with September being the wettest month (11.6") and January the driest (0.1").

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Radio Stations near Paraíso del Grijalva

29 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
XHEXA "Exa FM" 104.9 FM Mexico City, DF electronica, latin pop MP3 128 kbps
XHSH-FM "Amor 95.3" Mexico City, DF ciudad mexico, mexico city AAC+ 48 kbps
Roca Fm Clasicos Mexico 60s, 70s MP3 320 kbps
XHSON "Beat" 100.9 FM Mexico City, DF ciudad mexico, lounge MP3 48 kbps
Free FM 80´s Mexico #80s, 1980s MP3 320 kbps
XERED "Radio RED" 1110 AM Mexico City, DF ciudad mexico, news AAC+ 32 kbps
XHFO "Radio RED" 92.1 FM Mexico City, DF ciudad mexico, grc AAC+ 32 kbps
XEJP-FM "Joya 93.7" Mexico City, DF ciudad mexico, contemporary music AAC+ 32 kbps
XERC-FM 97.7 "Radio Centro" Mexico City, DF ciudad mexico, contemporary hits AAC+ 32 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
STEREO CRISTAL 101.1 (Querétaro) - 101.1 FM - XHJHS-FM - Grupo Radar - Querétaro, Querétaro 101.1 fm, américa AAC+ 64 kbps
Romántica (Culiacán) - 89.5 FM / 750 AM - XHCSI-FM / XECSI-AM - Radiorama Sinaloa - Culiacán, Sinaloa 89.5 fm, balada MP3
XHPOP-FM 99.3 "Radio Disney" Mexico City, DF ciudad mexico, dance AAC+ 56 kbps
La 103.9 Los Mochis ap grupo radio, la 103.9 MP3 192 kbps
La Interesante 94.5 FM Guasave ap grupo radio, banda MP3 128 kbps
W RADIO 107.9 (Querétaro) - 107.9 FM - XHQG-FM - Global Media - Querétaro, Querétaro 107.9 fm, américa MP3 128 kbps
La Z 96.5 FM Los Mochis banda, banda norteña AAC 64 kbps
La Mejor 104.1 Culiacán banda, banda norteña AAC 32 kbps
Studio 93.1 (Mazatlán) - 93.1 FM -XHMZT-FM - Grupo Siete - Mazatlán, Sinaloa 93.1 fm, adult contemporary AAC+ 64 kbps
La Comadre Culiacán - 98.5 FM - XHCLI-FM - Grupo ACIR - Culiacán, SI 98.5, 98.5 fm AAC+ 48 kbps
91 DAT 90.9 (Querétaro) - 90.9 FM - XHQRT-FM - Respuesta Radiofónica - Querétaro, Querétaro AAC+ 64 kbps
RADIO UNIVERSIDAD 89.5 (Querétaro) - 89.5 FM - XHUAQ-FM - Universidad Autónoma de Querétaro - Querétaro, Querétaro 89.5 fm, américa MP3 128 kbps
RADIO FÓRMULA 88.7 (Querétaro) - 88.7 FM - XHJX-FM - Grupo Fórmula - Querétaro, Querétaro 88.7 fm, américa AAC
91 DAT (Querétaro) - 90.9 FM - XHQRT-FM - Respuesta Radiofónica - Querétaro, Querétaro 91 dat, américa AAC+ 64 kbps
Radio fórmula (Querétaro) - 88.7 FM [Querétaro, Querétaro] music, news AAC
W RADIO 1310 (Querétaro) - 1310 AM - XEQRMD-AM - GlobalMedia - Querétaro, Querétaro 1310 am, am MP3 128 kbps
TOP MUSIC 91.7 (Querétaro) - 91.7 FM - XHKH-FM - Respuesta Radiofónica - Querétaro, Querétaro 91.7 fm, américa AAC+ 64 kbps

Libraries in Paraíso del Grijalva

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca Ejidal0.0

Airports Near Paraíso del Grijalva

8 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Angel Albino Corzo International AirportTGZMedium Airport
Terán Air BaseMedium Airport
Comitan AirportSmall Airport
Francisco Sarabia National AirportSmall Airport
Miguel Aleman AirportSmall Airport
San Antonio Copalar AirportCJTSmall Airport
San Luis de Ocosingo AirportSmall Airport
Yalcok AirportSmall 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 Paraíso del Grijalva

What is the population of Paraíso del Grijalva?

Paraíso del Grijalva has a population of 1,930 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 1 people per square mile, spread across 1,475.1 square miles.

What is the weather like in Paraíso del Grijalva?

Paraíso del Grijalva has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 76°F (24°C). Winter temperatures average 71°F in January, while summers reach an average of 77°F in July. The area receives 239 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 53.3 inches.

How is the job market in Paraíso del Grijalva?

The job market in Paraíso del Grijalva is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.7% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 62 business establishments in the area.

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