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Zapotán, Mexico
Nayarit · Mexico
Zapotán is a small town in Nayarit, Mexico with a population of 1,125. Elevation: 2,674 ft (815 m). Average temperature: 71°F (21°C).
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People
Economy
Climate
| Population | 1,125 |
| Population Density | 1 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 2,674 ft (815 m) |
| Coordinates | 21.0894°, -104.8625° |
| Timezone | America/Mazatlan |
| Country | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
| State / Province | Nayarit |
| Average Temperature | 71°F (21°C) |
| January Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 46.4 inches (1,178 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Zapotán
Zapotán is a small town in Mexico (Nayarit) with a population of 1,125. The city sits at an elevation of 2,674 feet (815 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 71°F (21°C). Temperatures range from 64°F in January to 75°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 46.4 inches. The timezone is America/Mazatlan.
Income: Zapotán vs Mexico
Commute Mode
Income
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 0.9% |
| 75% below Mexico avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 36 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 70.6°F |
| 31% above Mexico avg | |
| January Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 252 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,674 ft (815 m) |
| Area | 878.1 sq mi (2,274.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 1/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 21.0894°N, 104.8625°W |
| Timezone | America/Mazatlan |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km.
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1900 | MEXICO | Earthquake | — | — | 122 km |
| 1900 | MEXICO | Earthquake | — | — | 122 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Ceboruco (37 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Ceboruco | Stratovolcano | 2,280 m (7,480 ft) | 1875 | 37 km |
| Mascota Volcanic Field | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 2,560 m (8,399 ft) | Unknown | 52 km |
| Isabel, Isla | Tuff cone(s) | 95 m (312 ft) | Unknown | 135 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 64°F (18°C) | 1.2 in | Coldest |
| February | 65°F (18°C) | 0.9 in | |
| March | 67°F (19°C) | 0.1 in | |
| April | 70°F (21°C) | 0.1 in | Driest |
| May | 73°F (23°C) | 0.4 in | |
| June | 76°F (24°C) | 6.8 in | Warmest |
| July | 75°F (24°C) | 12.1 in | Wettest |
| August | 75°F (24°C) | 11.3 in | |
| September | 75°F (24°C) | 9.3 in | |
| October | 73°F (23°C) | 2.9 in | |
| November | 69°F (21°C) | 0.7 in | |
| December | 66°F (19°C) | 0.8 in |
Zapotán has a seasonal temperature swing of 12°F / from 64°F in January to 76°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 46.4 inches, with July being the wettest month (12.1") and April the driest (0.1").
Schools in Zapotán
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emiliano Zapata | — | — | — | — |
| Pedro Natividad | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Zapotán
13 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| MIX 92.7 (Puerto Vallarta) - 92.7 FM - XHVAY-FM - Grupo ACIR - Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco | 2000s, 2010s | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| @FM (Tepic) - 98.5 FM - XHEPIC-FM - Radiorama Nayarit - Tepic, Nayarit | 98.5 fm, @fm | MP3 | |
| AZTLÁN RADIO 100.3 (Tepic) - 100.3 FM - XHTNY-FM - Sistema de Radio y Televisión de Nayarit - Tepic, Nayarit | 100.3 fm, américa | MP3 | |
| LOS40 Puerto Vallarta - 91.1 FM - XHPTOJ-FM - Radiópolis - Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco | 91.1 fm, américa | AAC+ 56 kbps | |
| W RADIO 90.3 (Puerto Vallarta) - 90.3 FM - XHPVA-FM - GlobalMedia - Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco | 90.3 fm, américa | MP3 128 kbps | |
| VOX FM Radio Hits 96.7 (Puerto Vallarta) - 96.7 FM - XHCCBA-FM - Grupo Radio Cañón - Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco | 2000s, 90s | MP3 256 kbps | |
| EXA FM 89.9 (Puerto Vallarta) - 89.9 FM - XHCCBB-FM - Álica Medios - Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco | 89.9 fm, alica medios | MP3 128 kbps | |
| La Patrona FM | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| AZTLÁN RADIO 550 (Tepic) - 550 AM - XEGNAY-AM - Sistema de Radio y Televisión de Nayarit - Tepic, Nayarit | 550 am, am | 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 |
Museums in Zapotán
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Museo Regional de Compostela |
Farmers Markets in Zapotán
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado Municipal Compostela | |||||
| Mercado Municipal Compostela |
Stadiums & Teams in Zapotán
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Zapotán
19 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Puerto Vallarta International Airport | PVR | Large Airport |
| Amado Nervo National Airport | TPQ | Medium Airport |
| Amatlan de Jora Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cap. Jorge García Lopez Airport | — | Small Airport |
| El Llano Airport | — | Small Airport |
| El Trapiche Airport | — | Small Airport |
| General Gonzalo Curiel García - Mascota National Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Higuera Gorda Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Huajimic Airport | — | Small Airport |
| La Manga Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| La Pochoteca Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Las Bugambilias Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Las Higueras Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Las Varas Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Mecatillo Airport | — | Small Airport |
| San Bias Airport | — | Small Airport |
| San Sebastián Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Trinidad Ramos Valdez Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Valle de Banderas Airport | — | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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What is the population of Zapotán?
Zapotán has a population of 1,125 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 1 people per square mile, spread across 878.1 square miles.
What is the weather like in Zapotán?
Zapotán has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 71°F (21°C). Winter temperatures average 64°F in January, while summers reach an average of 75°F in July. The area receives 252 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 46.4 inches.
How is the job market in Zapotán?
The job market in Zapotán is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.9% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 36 business establishments in the area.