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Zanapa 1ra. Sección, Mexico

Tabasco · Mexico

Zanapa 1ra. Sección is a small town in Tabasco, Mexico with a population of 725. Elevation: 46 ft (14 m). Average temperature: 79°F (26°C).

Data updated June 2026

725 Population 313/sq mi density
46 ft Elevation 14 meters
79°F Avg Temperature 26°C
88.2 in Annual Rain
America / Mexico City Timezone

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People

Population725
Density313/mi²

Economy

Unemployment1.3%

Climate

Avg Temp79°F (26°C)
Rain88.2 in/yr
Sunny Days181/yr
Elevation46 ft (14 m)
Population725
Population Density313 / sq mi
Elevation46 ft (14 m)
Coordinates17.9566°, -93.8448°
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
Country🇲🇽 Mexico
State / ProvinceTabasco
Average Temperature79°F (26°C)
January Average73°F (23°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Annual Precipitation88.2 inches (2,239 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Zanapa 1ra. Sección

Zanapa 1ra. Sección is a small town in Mexico (Tabasco) with a population of 725. The city sits at an elevation of 46 feet (14 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 79°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 73°F in January to 82°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 88.2 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.

The unemployment rate is 1.3% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 23 business establishments.

Income: Zanapa 1ra. Sección vs Mexico

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Income

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.3%
64% below Mexico avg
Establishments (County)23

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

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Zanapa 1ra. Sección has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 73°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 181 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 88.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 46 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

73°F Jan (23°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average79.1°F
46% above Mexico avg
January Average73°F (23°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days181 days/yr

Geography

Elevation46 ft (14 m)
Area2.3 sq mi (6.0 km²)
Population Density313/sq mi
Coordinates17.9566°N, 93.8448°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 88.2"
132% above Mexico avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 14.06"
Driest Month (Apr) 1.77"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

836 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.2. Most recent: M4.0 on Aug 20, 2025.

Oct 21, 1995 13 km NW of Ocozocoautla de Espinosa, Mexico M7.2 130 km
Apr 7, 2011 7 km SW of Helio García Alfaro, Mexico M6.6 98 km
Feb 25, 2011 3 km NNE of Aguilera, Mexico M5.9 124 km
May 20, 2017 21 km SE of La Horqueta (Poblado Doce), Mexico M5.7 104 km
Jul 25, 1991 3 km WNW of Aguilera, Mexico M5.7 128 km
Mar 12, 1994 30 km NNE of Santo Domingo Zanatepec, Mexico M5.6 142 km
May 23, 2016 9 km WSW of Emiliano Zapata, Mexico M5.4 139 km
Apr 20, 2004 8 km S of Vicente Guerrero, Mexico M5.4 110 km
Aug 5, 2024 17 km NW of Emiliano Zapata, Mexico M5.4 126 km
Jan 30, 2019 37 km NE of La Horqueta (Poblado Doce), Mexico M5.4 57 km
Dec 19, 2001 34 km WNW of Raudales Malpaso, Mexico M5.3 67 km
Jun 11, 2002 19 km N of Niños Héroes, Mexico M5.3 81 km
May 25, 2017 21 km SSE of La Horqueta (Poblado Doce), Mexico M5.3 109 km
Apr 25, 1998 27 km SSW of Las Choapas, Mexico M5.2 48 km
Sep 15, 2016 4 km NW of Cuauhtémoc, Mexico M5.2 146 km
Jun 22, 2008 14 km W of Emiliano Zapata, Mexico M5.1 140 km
May 2, 2014 14 km NNE of Niños Héroes, Mexico M5.1 79 km
Jul 29, 1999 21 km SSW of La Horqueta (Poblado Doce), Mexico M5.0 112 km
Jan 25, 2017 9 km E of Hidalgotitlán, Mexico M5.0 79 km
Jan 20, 2010 22 km E of Santa María Chimalapa, Mexico M5.0 138 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

7 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 3. Most recent: Grace (2021).

Year Name Category Closest
2021 Grace Category 3 294 km
2017 Franklin Category 1 256 km
2013 Barbara Category 1 195 km
2011 Nate Category 1 253 km
2010 Karl Category 3 183 km
2007 Dean Category 2 230 km
2005 Stan Category 1 126 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 19 146 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Chichon, El (93 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Chichon, El Lava dome(s) 1,150 m (3,773 ft) 1982 93 km
San Martin Shield 1,650 m (5,413 ft) 1796 159 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 73°F (23°C) 5.9 in Coldest
February 74°F (23°C) 3.5 in
March 78°F (26°C) 2.0 in
April 82°F (28°C) 1.8 in Driest
May 84°F (29°C) 3.6 in Warmest
June 83°F (28°C) 9.9 in
July 82°F (28°C) 8.3 in
August 82°F (28°C) 10.6 in
September 82°F (28°C) 14.1 in Wettest
October 79°F (26°C) 14.1 in
November 77°F (25°C) 8.1 in
December 74°F (23°C) 6.3 in

Zanapa 1ra. Sección has a seasonal temperature swing of 11°F / from 73°F in January to 84°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 88.2 inches, with September being the wettest month (14.1") and April the driest (1.8").

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Museums in Zanapa 1ra. Sección

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Museo de Sitio La Venta

Farmers Markets in Zanapa 1ra. Sección

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercado Hidalgo
Mercado Los Coquitos

Airports Near Zanapa 1ra. Sección

12 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Minatitlán/Coatzacoalcos International AirportMTTMedium Airport
Acuagranjas AirportSmall Airport
Campo David AirportSmall Airport
Cucuyulapa AirportSmall Airport
El Robalo AirstripSmall Airport
La Concordia AirportSmall Airport
La Giralda AirportSmall Airport
La Unión AirstripSmall Airport
Rancho Joali AirportSmall Airport
San António AirportSmall Airport
San Jose Produce AirportSmall Airport
Santa Rosalia AirstripSmall 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 Zanapa 1ra. Sección

What is the population of Zanapa 1ra. Sección?

Zanapa 1ra. Sección has a population of 725 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 313 people per square mile, spread across 2.3 square miles.

What is the weather like in Zanapa 1ra. Sección?

Zanapa 1ra. Sección has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 73°F in January, while summers reach an average of 82°F in July. The area receives 181 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 88.2 inches.

How is the job market in Zanapa 1ra. Sección?

The job market in Zanapa 1ra. Sección is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.3% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 23 business establishments in the area.

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