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Cortazar, Mexico
Guanajuato · Mexico
Cortazar is a mid-size city in Guanajuato, Mexico with a population of 61,658. Elevation: 5,705 ft (1,739 m). Average temperature: 67°F (20°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Economy
Climate
| Population | 61,658 |
| Population Density | 505 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 5,705 ft (1,739 m) |
| Coordinates | 20.4836°, -100.9624° |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
| Country | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
| State / Province | Guanajuato |
| Average Temperature | 67°F (20°C) |
| January Average | 59°F (15°C) |
| July Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 20.4 inches (519 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Cortazar
Cortazar is a mid-size city in Mexico (Guanajuato) with a population of 61,658. The city sits at an elevation of 5,705 feet (1,739 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 67°F (20°C). Temperatures range from 59°F in January to 70°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 20.4 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.
Income: Cortazar vs Mexico
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Income
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 2.0% |
| 44% below Mexico avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 1,973 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Climate in Cortazar
Cortazar has an average annual temperature of 19.5°C (67°F). The hottest month is May (24.1°C), the coldest is Jan (15.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 643 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 67.1°F |
| 24% above Mexico avg | |
| January Average | 59°F (15°C) |
| July Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| Sunny Days | 355 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 5,705 ft (1,739 m) |
| Area | 122.2 sq mi (316.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 505/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 20.4836°N, 100.9624°W |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Michoacan-Guanajuato (108 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Michoacan-Guanajuato | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 3,860 m (12,664 ft) | 1952 | 108 km |
| Zitacuaro-Valle de Bravo | Caldera | 3,500 m (11,483 ft) | -3050 | 142 km |
| Toluca, Nevado de | Stratovolcano | 4,680 m (15,354 ft) | -1350 | 198 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 59°F (15°C) | 0.5 in | |
| February | 59°F (15°C) | 0.3 in | |
| March | 64°F (18°C) | 0.2 in | Driest |
| April | 68°F (20°C) | 0.4 in | |
| May | 71°F (21°C) | 1.3 in | Warmest |
| June | 70°F (21°C) | 4.7 in | |
| July | 70°F (21°C) | 6.1 in | Wettest |
| August | 67°F (19°C) | 5.8 in | |
| September | 66°F (19°C) | 4.4 in | |
| October | 64°F (18°C) | 1.5 in | |
| November | 61°F (16°C) | 0.4 in | |
| December | 58°F (15°C) | 0.3 in | Coldest |
Cortazar has a seasonal temperature swing of 12°F / from 58°F in December to 71°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 25.6 inches, with July being the wettest month (6.1") and March the driest (0.2").
Schools in Cortazar
15 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Telesecundario No 565 | - | - | - | - |
| Primaria Miguel Hidalgo | - | - | - | - |
| CBTis No.172 | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio Alfonso Garcia Robles | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Secundaria Tecnica #12 | - | - | - | - |
| Leona Vicario | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio Fray Pedro de Gante | - | - | - | - |
| Primaria Revolución | - | - | - | - |
| Juan José Márquez Vargas | - | - | - | - |
| CECyTEG | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Primaria Urbana No. 1 Melchor Ortega | - | - | - | - |
| Secundaria Alfonso García Robles | - | - | - | - |
| J. Jesus Macias Garma | - | - | - | - |
| Gabriela Mistral | - | - | - | - |
| Josefa Ortiz De Dominguez | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Cortazar
17 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| FIESTA MEXICANA 92.9 (Salvatierra) - 92.9 FM - XHFAC-FM - Radiorama Bajío - Salvatierra, Guanajuato | 92.9 fm, entretenimiento | MP3 | |
| LA PERRONA 92.5 (Irapuato) - 92.5 FM - XHSAG-FM - Grupo El Salmantino - Irapuato, Guanajuato | 92.5 fm, américa | MP3 128 kbps | |
| RADIO LOBO 106.3 (Irapuato) - 106.3 FM - XHITO-FM - Grupo Radar - Irapuato, Guanajuato | 106.3 fm, américa | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Imagen Radio | news | MP3 48 kbps | |
| STEREO CRISTAL 96.7 (Celaya) - 96.7 FM - XHY-FM - Grupo Radar - Celaya, Guanajuato | 96.7 fm, américa | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| EL Y ELLA 103.7 (Celaya) - 103.7 FM - XHCEL-FM - Corporación Bajío Comunicaciones - Celaya, Guanajuato | 103.7 fm, américa | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Fiesta Mexicana 90.7 FM | banda, entretenimiento | MP3 | |
| W RADIO 107.9 (Irapuato) - 107.9 FM - XHWE-FM - Radio Grupo Antonio Contreras - Irapuato, Guanajuato | 107.9 fm, américa | MP3 128 kbps | |
| radio alegria | moroleon | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Imagen Radio 90.5 | news talk | MP3 48 kbps | |
| RADAR 94.3 (Irapuato) - 94.3 FM - XHJTA-FM - Grupo Radar - Irapuato, Guanajuato | 94.3 fm, contemporary hits radio | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| EXA FM 93.5 (Irapuato) - 93.5 FM - XHNY-FM - Irapuato, Guanajuato | 93.5 fm, américa | AAC+ 128 kbps | |
| Love - 90.1 FM [Chihuahua, Chihuahua] | music, news | MP3 96 kbps | |
| EXA FM 104.5 (Celaya) - 104.5 FM - XHZN-FM - TVR Comunicaciones - Celaya, Guanajuato | 104.5 fm, américa | MP3 96 kbps | |
| ARROBA FM 99.5 (Celaya) - 99.5 FM - XHAF-FM - Radiorama Celaya - Celaya, Guanajuato | - | MP3 | |
| EXA FM 90.5 (Acámbaro) - 90.5 FM - XHVW-FM - Organización Radiofónica de Acámbaro - Acámbaro, Guanajuato | 90.5 fm, acámbaro | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Fiesta Mexicana 92.3FM | - | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Cortazar
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Galería Bicentenario | ||||
| Mumeia | ||||
| Museo de Arte Octavio Ocampo | ||||
| Museo de Celaya Historia Regional | ||||
| Museo Imaginate la Bola |
Libraries in Cortazar
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal Fidel Gallegos | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Publica Juventino Rosas | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Lorenia Escárcega | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Cortazar
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anexo Mercado | |||||
| Galerias Celaya | |||||
| Galerias Celaya | |||||
| Mercado 12 de Octubre Celaya | |||||
| Mercado 12 de Octubre Celaya | |||||
| Mercado 5 de Febrero | |||||
| Mercado 5 de Febrero | |||||
| Mercado Cañitos | |||||
| Mercado Cañitos | |||||
| Mercado Cañitos | |||||
| Mercado Cañitos | |||||
| Mercado Constitución | |||||
| Mercado de Abastos | |||||
| Mercado el Dorado | |||||
| Mercado el Dorado | |||||
| Mercado el Dorado | |||||
| Mercado Hidalgo | |||||
| Mercado Hidalgo | |||||
| Mercado La Central | |||||
| Mercado La Central | |||||
| Mercado Morelos | |||||
| Mercado Morelos | |||||
| Mercado Morelos | |||||
| Mercado Municipal | |||||
| Mercado San Miguel | |||||
| Plaza del Quinto Sol | |||||
| Plaza del Quinto Sol | |||||
| Plaza del Quinto Sol | |||||
| Plaza Dorada | |||||
| Plaza Magnolia | |||||
| Tianguis de los lunes | |||||
| Tianguis de los lunes | |||||
| Tianguis de los Lunes | |||||
| Tianguis Domingos | |||||
| Tianguis Domingos | |||||
| Tianguis Domingos |
Cafes in Cortazar
1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Cortazar
2 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Cortazar
7 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Cortazar
2 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Cortazar
2 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Cortazar
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Modelorama San Jorge | ||||
| Modelorama San Jorge | ||||
| Six Plaza el Angel | ||||
| Six Plaza el Angel | ||||
| Six Tecate | ||||
| Six Tecate |
Stadiums & Teams in Cortazar
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Cortazar
10 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| General Francisco J. Mujica International Airport | MLM | Large Airport |
| Guanajuato International Airport | BJX | Large Airport |
| Captain Rogelio Castillo National Airport | CYW | Medium Airport |
| Aeródromo de Campo Cortés | - | Small Airport |
| Aeródromo de San Miguel de Allende | - | Small Airport |
| Aeródromo del Rancho Medio Sitio | - | Small Airport |
| Aeródromo El Jaguey | - | Small Airport |
| Aeródromo Sofía | - | Small Airport |
| Estación Aérea Nº6 de la Fuerza Aérea Mexicana (Campo Militar 16-A Irapuato) | - | Small Airport |
| La Begoña Airport | - | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Cortazar
1 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Centro de Reabilitación Celaya A.C. |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Cortazar
5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Señor de la Clemencia | |
| Templo del Señor del Hospital | |
| Templo San José | |
| Virgen de Guadalupe | |
| Virgen de San Juan |
Quick Facts
Things to See Near Cortazar
1 places within 15 km
- • Cerro Gordo
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Public Holidays in Mexico
9 public holidays this year
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Cortazar
What is the population of Cortazar?
Cortazar has a population of 61,658 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 505 people per square mile, spread across 122.2 square miles.
What is the weather like in Cortazar?
Cortazar enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (20°C). Winter temperatures average 59°F in January, while summers reach an average of 70°F in July. The area receives 355 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 20.4 inches.
How is the job market in Cortazar?
The job market in Cortazar is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.0% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 1,973 business establishments in the area.