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Tasinaxtla (La Cañada), Mexico

Jalisco · Mexico

Tasinaxtla (La Cañada) is a small town in Jalisco, Mexico with a population of 729. Elevation: 3,635 ft (1,108 m). Average temperature: 70°F (21°C).

Data updated June 2026

729 Population 251/sq mi density
3,635 ft Elevation 1,108 meters
70°F Avg Temperature 21°C
37.7 in Annual Rain
America / Mexico City Timezone

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People

Population729
Density251/mi²

Economy

Unemployment1.2%

Climate

Avg Temp70°F (21°C)
Rain37.7 in/yr
Sunny Days268/yr
Elevation3,635 ft (1,108 m)
Population729
Population Density251 / sq mi
Elevation3,635 ft (1,108 m)
Coordinates19.5803°, -103.2992°
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
Country🇲🇽 Mexico
State / ProvinceJalisco
Average Temperature70°F (21°C)
January Average64°F (18°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Annual Precipitation37.7 inches (957 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Tasinaxtla (La Cañada)

Tasinaxtla (La Cañada) is a small town in Mexico (Jalisco) with a population of 729. The city sits at an elevation of 3,635 feet (1,108 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 70°F (21°C). Temperatures range from 64°F in January to 73°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 37.7 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.

The unemployment rate is 1.2% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 23 business establishments.

Income: Tasinaxtla (La Cañada) vs Mexico

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Income

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.2%
67% below Mexico avg
Establishments (County)23

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Climate in Tasinaxtla (La Cañada)

Tasinaxtla (La Cañada) has an average annual temperature of 0°C (32°F). The hottest month is Jan (0°C), the coldest is Jan (0°C). Average annual precipitation is 806 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 0°C / 32°F — / — 10.0
Feb 0°C / 32°F — / — 3.9
Mar 0°C / 32°F — / — 1.6
Apr 0°C / 32°F — / — 2.2
May 0°C / 32°F — / — 24.8
Jun 0°C / 32°F — / — 132.4
Jul 0°C / 32°F — / — 189.5
Aug 0°C / 32°F — / — 179.9
Sep 0°C / 32°F — / — 175.3
Oct 0°C / 32°F — / — 56.8
Nov 0°C / 32°F — / — 21.7
Dec 0°C / 32°F — / — 7.5
Tasinaxtla (La Cañada) enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winters average 64°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 268 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 37.7 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 3,635 feet.

Temperature

64°F Jan (18°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average70.1°F
30% above Mexico avg
January Average64°F (18°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Sunny Days268 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,635 ft (1,108 m)
Area2.9 sq mi (7.5 km²)
Population Density251/sq mi
Coordinates19.5803°N, 103.2992°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 37.7"
1% below Mexico avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 8.27"
Driest Month (Apr) 0.12"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

291 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M8.0. Most recent: M4.3 on Aug 6, 2025.

Oct 9, 1995 1995 Colima-Jalisco, Mexico Earthquake M8.0 112 km
Sep 19, 2022 35 km SSW of Aguililla, Mexico M7.6 130 km
Jan 22, 2003 16 km SSW of Cuyutlán, Mexico M7.6 124 km
May 20, 2001 33 km SW of El Colomo, Mexico M6.3 147 km
Jan 12, 2025 18 km SE of Aquila, Mexico M6.2 120 km
Oct 12, 1995 13 km SSE of Cuyutlán, Mexico M6.0 114 km
Jan 22, 2003 29 km SSW of El Colomo, Mexico M5.9 141 km
Oct 6, 1995 23 km SSW of El Colomo, Mexico M5.8 137 km
Sep 20, 2022 20 km S of La Placita de Morelos, Mexico M5.8 141 km
Feb 20, 2013 13 km W of La Placita de Morelos, Mexico M5.6 122 km
May 8, 2001 18 km SSW of Cuyutlán, Mexico M5.5 128 km
Mar 7, 2000 7 km ENE of Jalipa, Mexico M5.4 107 km
Sep 19, 2022 24 km WSW of La Placita de Morelos, Mexico M5.3 134 km
Jul 31, 2006 23 km SW of Cerro de Ortega, Mexico M5.3 124 km
Aug 15, 1999 27 km WSW of Los Olivos, Mexico M5.3 58 km
May 9, 1996 13 km SSW of Manzanillo, Mexico M5.3 132 km
Sep 29, 1992 8 km SSE of Tecalitlán, Mexico M5.3 20 km
Sep 23, 2022 7 km WSW of La Placita de Morelos, Mexico M5.2 125 km
May 31, 2007 30 km SSW of Cuyutlán, Mexico M5.1 135 km
Oct 10, 1995 9 km SSE of Cuyutlán, Mexico M5.1 114 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

28 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 5. Most recent: John (2024).

Year Name Category Closest
2024 John Category 1 261 km
2023 Lidia Category 4 184 km
2023 Beatriz Category 1 138 km
2021 Rick Category 2 151 km
2021 Nora Category 1 211 km
2021 Enrique Category 1 268 km
2019 Lorena Category 1 153 km
2015 Patricia Category 5 154 km
2015 Carlos Category 1 199 km
2013 Erick Category 1 228 km
2012 Bud Category 3 243 km
2011 Jova Category 3 187 km
2011 Beatriz Category 1 141 km
2009 Andres Category 1 201 km
2006 John Category 4 226 km
2006 Lane Category 1 285 km
1996 Alma Category 2 200 km
1996 Hernan Category 1 136 km
1996 Boris Category 1 151 km
1993 Calvin Category 2 162 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

9 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 13.9 m (46 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1818 CENTRAL MEXICO Earthquake 13.9 m 2,000 86 km
1995 S. MEXICO Earthquake 11.0 m 50 112 km
1932 CENTRAL MEXICO Earthquake 10.0 m 75 120 km
1932 CENTRAL MEXICO Earthquake 10.0 m 400 65 km
1973 S. MEXICO Earthquake 1.1 m 56 126 km
1932 CENTRAL MEXICO Earthquake 1.0 m 66 km
2022 MEXICO Earthquake 0.8 m 2 130 km
2003 S. MEXICO Earthquake 0.6 m 29 124 km
1941 MEXICO Earthquake 84 105 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Colima (34 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Colima Stratovolcano(es) 3,850 m (12,631 ft) 2019 34 km
Michoacan-Guanajuato Pyroclastic cone(s) 3,860 m (12,664 ft) 1952 165 km
Mascota Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,560 m (8,399 ft) Unknown 197 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 64°F (18°C) 1.1 in Coldest
February 66°F (19°C) 0.3 in
March 68°F (20°C) 0.2 in
April 72°F (22°C) 0.1 in Driest
May 75°F (24°C) 1.0 in
June 75°F (24°C) 7.2 in Warmest
July 73°F (23°C) 8.3 in Wettest
August 73°F (23°C) 7.9 in
September 73°F (23°C) 7.1 in
October 71°F (22°C) 3.3 in
November 68°F (20°C) 0.9 in
December 65°F (18°C) 0.5 in

Tasinaxtla (La Cañada) has a seasonal temperature swing of 11°F / from 64°F in January to 75°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 37.7 inches, with July being the wettest month (8.3") and April the driest (0.1").

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Schools in Tasinaxtla (La Cañada)

11 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Benito Juarez
Cinco De Mayo
Emiliano Zapata
Heroes De La Libertad
Jose Ma Morelos Y Pavon
Manuel Avila Camacho
Pedro Antonio Buzeta
J Jesus Reyes Heroles
Josefa Ortiz De Domínguez
Pedro Moreno
Secundaria TEC 96
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Radio Stations near Tasinaxtla (La Cañada)

16 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
La Mejor Manzanillo - 96.3 FM - XHECS-FM - Manzanillo, CL 96.3, 96.3 fm MP3 128 kbps
LA KEBUENA 95.5 (Colima) - 95.5 FM - XHCMM-FM - 95.5 FM - Luna Medios - Coalcomán, Michoacán 95.5 fm, américa MP3 128 kbps
LA PODEROSA 93.1 (Tuxpan) - 93.1 FM - XHCRA-FM - Radiorama Tuxpan - Tuxpan, Veracruz 93.1 fm, américa MP3
VIDA AZUL 99.5 (Tuxpan) - 99.5 FM - XHTVR-FM - Radiorama - Tuxpan, Veracruz 99.5 fm, américa MP3
AMOR ES 95.1 (Ciudad Guzmán) - 95.1 FM - XHBC-FM - Grupo Radiofónico ZER - Ciudad Guzmán, Jalisco 95.1 fm, amor es MP3 40 kbps
Radio Moyo (Tecomán) - Online - Tecomán, CL bailable, dance AAC+ 64 kbps
CONEXIÓN 98.1 (Colima) - 98.1 FM - XHIRC-FM - Instituto Colimense de Radio y Televisión - Colima, Colima 98.1 fm, américa MP3 128 kbps
Exa FM Colima - 99.7 FM - XHCOC-FM - JA Radio - Colima, Colima 99.7 fm, américa AAC+ 64 kbps
La Bestia Grupera (Tecomán) - 90.5 FM - XHECO-FM - Radiorama / Grupo Audiorama Comunicaciones - Tecomán, Colima 90.5 fm, banda MP3 96 kbps
Lokura FM Grupera Colima 104.5 FM banda, banda norteña AAC 130 kbps
Latidos FM - Online - www.lunamedios.com - Luna Medios - Colima, Colima colima, colima city MP3 128 kbps
La Mejor Colima - 92.5 FM - XHUU-FM - Radio Colima - Colima, CL 92.5, 92.5 fm UNKNOWN 250 kbps
EXA FM 99.7 (Colima) - 99.7 FM - XHCOC-FM - JA Radio - Colima, Colima 99.7 fm, américa AAC+ 64 kbps
SUPER (Colima) - 98.9 FM - XHERL-FM - Radiorama - Colima, Colima 98.9 fm, clásicos MP3 96 kbps
La Poderosa (Tuxpan) - 93.1 FM - XHCRA-FM - Radiorama Tuxpan - Tuxpan, Veracruz 93.1 fm, américa MP3
+Trónica FM (Sayula) - Online - www.tronica.fm - Sayula, Jalisco américa, club dance MP3 192 kbps

Museums in Tasinaxtla (La Cañada)

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Casa del arte
Casa Taller Literario Juan José Arreola
Museo "Silvestre Vargas"
Museo de Estación
Museo de las Culturas de Occidente Ciudad Guzmán, Jalisco

Libraries in Tasinaxtla (La Cañada)

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca Central0.0
Biblioteca Municipal0.0
Biblioteca Pública Valentín Gómez Farías No. 14580.0

Farmers Markets in Tasinaxtla (La Cañada)

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercado Constitución
Mercado Municipal de Cd. Guzmán (Zapotlán El Grande)
Mercado Municipal de Tuxpan Jalisco
Mercado Municipal Zapotiltic
Tianguis Municipal

Breweries in Tasinaxtla (La Cañada)

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Cerveza Colombo

Stadiums & Teams in Tasinaxtla (La Cañada)

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Airports Near Tasinaxtla (La Cañada)

21 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Licenciado Miguel de la Madrid International AirportCLQMedium Airport
Aeródromo El JabalíSmall Airport
Aeródromo ElévateSmall Airport
Aeródromo La Joya BrunSmall Airport
Aerofumigaciones Lopez AirportSmall Airport
Aerosam AirportSmall Airport
Agricola La Tuxcana AirportSmall Airport
And Port AirportSmall Airport
Calderitas AirportSmall Airport
Capitán Piloto Aviador José Covarrubias Pérez AirportSmall Airport
El Petacal AirportSmall Airport
Farías AirportSmall Airport
La Raya AirportSmall Airport
Loma Blanca AirportSmall Airport
Los Gonzalez de Gorongoros AirportSmall Airport
Paco AirportSmall Airport
Pajacuaran AirportSmall Airport
Pista Aérea CadenasSmall Airport
San Gabriel AirportSmall Airport
Silva AirportSmall Airport
Zapotiltic - Tuxpan AirportSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Tasinaxtla (La Cañada)

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Templo de Nuestra Señora del Refugio

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 Tasinaxtla (La Cañada)

What is the population of Tasinaxtla (La Cañada)?

Tasinaxtla (La Cañada) has a population of 729 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 251 people per square mile, spread across 2.9 square miles.

What is the weather like in Tasinaxtla (La Cañada)?

Tasinaxtla (La Cañada) enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winter temperatures average 64°F in January, while summers reach an average of 73°F in July. The area receives 268 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 37.7 inches.

How is the job market in Tasinaxtla (La Cañada)?

The job market in Tasinaxtla (La Cañada) is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.2% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 23 business establishments in the area.

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