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Ciudad Miguel Alemán, Mexico

Tamaulipas · Mexico

Ciudad Miguel Alemán is a small city in Tamaulipas, Mexico with a population of 19,997. Elevation: 180 ft (55 m). Average temperature: 74°F (23°C).

Data updated June 2026

19,997 Population 78/sq mi density
180 ft Elevation 55 meters
74°F Avg Temperature 23°C
20.8 in Annual Rain
America / Monterrey Timezone

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People

Population19,997
Density78/mi²

Economy

Unemployment3.0%

Climate

Avg Temp74°F (23°C)
Rain20.8 in/yr
Sunny Days298/yr
Elevation180 ft (55 m)
Population19,997
Population Density78 / sq mi
Elevation180 ft (55 m)
Coordinates26.3982°, -99.0286°
TimezoneAmerica/Monterrey
Country🇲🇽 Mexico
State / ProvinceTamaulipas
Average Temperature74°F (23°C)
January Average57°F (14°C)
July Average87°F (31°C)
Annual Precipitation20.8 inches (529 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Ciudad Miguel Alemán

Ciudad Miguel Alemán is a small city in Mexico (Tamaulipas) with a population of 19,997. The city sits at an elevation of 180 feet (55 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 74°F (23°C). Temperatures range from 57°F in January to 87°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 20.8 inches. The timezone is America/Monterrey.

The unemployment rate is 3.0% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 640 business establishments.

Income: Ciudad Miguel Alemán vs Mexico

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Income

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.0%
17% below Mexico avg
Establishments (County)640

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Climate in Ciudad Miguel Alemán

Ciudad Miguel Alemán has an average annual temperature of 24.5°C (76°F). The hottest month is Aug (31.1°C), the coldest is Jan (15.6°C). Average annual precipitation is 596 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 15.6°C / 60°F 2.4° / 30.9° 19.8
Feb 17°C / 63°F 1.1° / 35° 15.7
Mar 22.1°C / 72°F 7.6° / 38° 23.3
Apr 25.8°C / 78°F 11.8° / 40.1° 41.8
May 28.8°C / 84°F 18.7° / 40.8° 98.3
Jun 30.7°C / 87°F 21.8° / 42.7° 74.7
Jul 30.6°C / 87°F 23° / 40.8° 84.2
Aug 31.1°C / 88°F 23.8° / 40.9° 35.1
Sep 29°C / 84°F 19.3° / 38.2° 90.2
Oct 25.5°C / 78°F 11.5° / 37.3° 35.1
Nov 20.2°C / 68°F 6.7° / 34.4° 59.1
Dec 17.5°C / 64°F 3.2° / 31.4° 18.5
Ciudad Miguel Alemán has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F (23°C). Winters average 57°F in January while summers reach 87°F in July. The area gets 298 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 20.8 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 180 feet.

Temperature

57°F Jan (14°C) 87°F Jul (31°C)
Annual Average74.1°F
37% above Mexico avg
January Average57°F (14°C)
July Average87°F (31°C)
Sunny Days298 days/yr

Geography

Elevation180 ft (55 m)
Area257.5 sq mi (667.0 km²)
Population Density78/sq mi
Coordinates26.3982°N, 99.0286°W
TimezoneAmerica/Monterrey

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 20.8"
45% below Mexico avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 4.09"
Driest Month (Mar) 0.59"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

14 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.5. Most recent: M4.2 on May 12, 2025.

Apr 6, 2004 18 km ESE of Ciudad General Terán, Mexico M4.5 145 km
Jun 14, 2009 35 km E of Ciudad General Terán, Mexico M4.4 127 km
May 12, 2025 13 km E of Ciudad General Terán, Mexico M4.2 138 km
Mar 18, 2014 18 km E of Pueblo Nuevo, Mexico M4.1 118 km
Jan 19, 2014 12 km SSW of China, Mexico M4.1 93 km
Dec 22, 2013 19 km NE of Ciudad General Terán, Mexico M4.0 124 km
Feb 11, 2014 31 km SSE of China, Mexico M4.0 108 km
Mar 4, 2014 27 km SE of Los Ramones, Mexico M4.0 107 km
Nov 25, 2013 23 km SE of Los Ramones, Mexico M4.0 107 km
Mar 2, 2014 15 km SW of China, Mexico M4.0 94 km
Nov 30, 2013 26 km SE of Los Ramones, Mexico M3.9 108 km
Mar 5, 2014 18 km SSW of China, Mexico M3.9 99 km
Nov 26, 2013 22 km S of China, Mexico M3.6 102 km
Aug 30, 2016 11 km N of Los Ramones, Mexico M3.6 91 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

10 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Hanna (2020).

Year Name Category Closest
2020 Hanna Category 1 105 km
2017 Harvey Category 4 270 km
2010 Alex Category 2 263 km
2008 Dolly Category 2 123 km
2005 Emily Category 3 159 km
2003 Erika Category 1 196 km
1999 Bret Category 4 121 km
1988 Gilbert Category 4 201 km
1983 Barry Category 1 189 km
1980 Allen Category 4 79 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Wildfire History

15 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: BURNS RANCH FIRE (58,395 ac, 2008).

Year Name Acres Distance
2008 BURNS RANCH FIRE 58,395 86 km
2021 NORTH JONES 3,541 93 km
2023 JENNINGS 3,494 83 km
2008 UNNAMED 3,389 61 km
2008 JONES RANCH 2,998 65 km
2005 2686 2,979 43 km
2021 JONES 2,178 88 km
2010 ENCINITOS RANCH 1,967 78 km
2011 ENCINITOS 1,748 81 km
2008 SAN RAFAEL RANCH 1,407 69 km
2005 BORREGO 1,392 61 km
2004 ROMAN COMPLEX 1,241 42 km
2022 LA PALOMA 1,214 43 km
2004 SAN ISIDRO 1,181 85 km
2022 MILLER 1,005 79 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 57°F (14°C) 0.8 in Coldest
February 62°F (16°C) 1.1 in
March 70°F (21°C) 0.6 in Driest
April 76°F (24°C) 1.5 in
May 82°F (28°C) 2.6 in
June 86°F (30°C) 2.5 in
July 87°F (31°C) 1.7 in Warmest
August 87°F (31°C) 2.1 in
September 83°F (28°C) 4.1 in Wettest
October 75°F (24°C) 2.1 in
November 67°F (19°C) 0.9 in
December 59°F (15°C) 0.9 in

Ciudad Miguel Alemán has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 57°F in January to 87°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 20.8 inches, with September being the wettest month (4.1") and March the driest (0.6").

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Colleges & Universities in Ciudad Miguel Alemán

Institution Type Founded Website
Universidad Politecnica de la Región Ribereña University

Schools in Ciudad Miguel Alemán

20 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Escuela Secundaria General Adalberto J. Arguelles
Escuela Secundaria Nocturna
Jardin de Niños "Emma Ramirez Ramos"
Escuela Secundaria Tecnica No. 49
Escuela Primaria 5 de Mayo
Jardin de Niños ABC
Colegio Nacional de Educación Profesional Técnica CONALEP
CENDI Leonila Guerra
Jardin de Niños Manuelita Barrera
Centro de Bachillerato Tecnologico industrial y de servicios #125 CBTis
Escuela Primaria "16 de Febrero"
Jardin de Niños Julieta Correa
Jardin de Niños Estefania Castañeda
Jardin de Niños Diodoro Guerra
Escuela Primaria 12 de Octubre
Escuela Primaria Lic. Benito Juarez
Escuela Primaria FEDZA. Justo Sierra
Escuela Primaria "Adolfo Lopez Mateos"
Escuela Primaria "Plan de Guadalupe"
Escuela Primaria "Ignacio Ramirez"
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Museums in Ciudad Miguel Alemán

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Museo Historico de Camargo
Museo Municipal

Libraries in Ciudad Miguel Alemán

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
RIO GRANDE CITY PUBLIC LIBRARY591 E CANALES BROS ST0.017,011
Biblioteca Municipal0.0
Biblioteca Municipal0.0

Restaurants in Ciudad Miguel Alemán

1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

El Asadero

Gas Stations in Ciudad Miguel Alemán

7 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

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Banks in Ciudad Miguel Alemán

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Banorte

Cell Towers in Ciudad Miguel Alemán

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
7.5 MI W ON 83, 1.3 MI N OF (46209)GTOWER122
7.5 MI W ON 83, 1.3 MI N OF (46209)GTOWER122
OFF HWY 755 (78123)GTOWER118
OFF HWY 755 (78123)GTOWER118
5083 SOUTH US HIGHWAY 83 (78125)GTOWER106
5083 SOUTH US HIGHWAY 83 (78125)GTOWER106
2901 NORTH US HIGHWAY 83GTOWER98
Roma (78163)GTOWER79
Roma (78163)GTOWER79
CORNER OF BRAVO AND GLADIATOR IN SCHOOL YARDLTOWER59

Airports Near Ciudad Miguel Alemán

26 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Agualeguas National AirportSmall Airport
Agualeguas Old AirportSmall Airport
Alto Colorado Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Arroyo Carrizalejos AirportSmall Airport
BFS West AirportSmall Airport
Borregos Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Corralitos AirportSmall Airport
Diamond O Ranch AirportSmall Airport
El Nejo AirstripSmall Airport
El Retorno AirportSmall Airport
Francisco Bruno Barrera AirportSmall Airport
La Gloria AirportSmall Airport
Moore FieldSmall Airport
Potrerillos AirstripSmall Airport
Puesta del Sol AirportSmall Airport
Rancho El Gato AirportSmall Airport
Rancho El Mezquitito Airfield / Miguel Alemán AerodromeSmall Airport
Rancho La Joya AirportSmall Airport
Ranchos Las Islas AirportSmall Airport
Rio Grande City Municipal AirportSmall Airport
San Rafael Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Santa Maria Paras AirstripSmall Airport
Star K Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Superior AirportSmall Airport
Venecia AirportSmall Airport
Zapata County AirportSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Ciudad Miguel Alemán

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Iglesia Católica "San Pedro Apostol"

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Historic Markers
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Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Monterrey

🇲🇽 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 Ciudad Miguel Alemán

What is the population of Ciudad Miguel Alemán?

Ciudad Miguel Alemán has a population of 19,997 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 78 people per square mile, spread across 257.5 square miles.

What is the weather like in Ciudad Miguel Alemán?

Ciudad Miguel Alemán has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F (23°C). Winter temperatures average 57°F in January, while summers reach an average of 87°F in July. The area receives 298 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 20.8 inches.

How is the job market in Ciudad Miguel Alemán?

Ciudad Miguel Alemán has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.0%, near the national average of 3.6%. There are 640 business establishments in the area.

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