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El Buena, Mexico
Hidalgo · Mexico
El Buena is a small town in Hidalgo, Mexico with a population of 657. Elevation: 7,018 ft (2,139 m). Average temperature: 62°F (17°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Economy
Climate
| Population | 657 |
| Population Density | 3 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 7,018 ft (2,139 m) |
| Coordinates | 20.6339°, -99.1450° |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
| Country | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
| State / Province | Hidalgo |
| Average Temperature | 62°F (17°C) |
| January Average | 57°F (14°C) |
| July Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 22.4 inches (569 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About El Buena
El Buena is a small town in Mexico (Hidalgo) with a population of 657. The city sits at an elevation of 7,018 feet (2,139 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 62°F (17°C). Temperatures range from 57°F in January to 66°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 22.4 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.
Income: El Buena vs Mexico
Commute Mode
Income
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 1.7% |
| 53% below Mexico avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 21 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 62.4°F |
| 16% above Mexico avg | |
| January Average | 57°F (14°C) |
| July Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| Sunny Days | 339 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 7,018 ft (2,139 m) |
| Area | 217.6 sq mi (563.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 3/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 20.6339°N, 99.1450°W |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
6 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Papayo (155 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Papayo | Lava dome | 3,600 m (11,811 ft) | Unknown | 155 km |
| Iztaccihuatl | Stratovolcano | 5,230 m (17,159 ft) | Unknown | 170 km |
| Chichinautzin | Volcanic field | 3,930 m (12,894 ft) | 400 | 173 km |
| Zitacuaro-Valle de Bravo | Caldera | 3,500 m (11,483 ft) | -3050 | 179 km |
| Toluca, Nevado de | Stratovolcano | 4,680 m (15,354 ft) | -1350 | 181 km |
| Popocatepetl | Stratovolcano(es) | 5,393 m (17,694 ft) | 2020 | 187 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 57°F (14°C) | 0.5 in | Coldest |
| February | 59°F (15°C) | 0.4 in | |
| March | 64°F (18°C) | 0.4 in | |
| April | 67°F (20°C) | 1.0 in | |
| May | 69°F (21°C) | 1.8 in | Warmest |
| June | 68°F (20°C) | 3.3 in | |
| July | 66°F (19°C) | 3.0 in | |
| August | 66°F (19°C) | 2.7 in | |
| September | 65°F (18°C) | 3.8 in | Wettest |
| October | 63°F (17°C) | 1.8 in | |
| November | 60°F (16°C) | 0.6 in | |
| December | 58°F (15°C) | 0.3 in | Driest |
El Buena has a seasonal temperature swing of 12°F / from 57°F in January to 69°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 19.6 inches, with September being the wettest month (3.8") and December the driest (0.3").
Schools in El Buena
7 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colegio de Bachilleres Plantel Cardonal | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Secundaria José Martí | — | — | — | — |
| Telesecundaria El Deca | — | — | — | — |
| Primaria Ignacio Zaragoza | — | — | — | — |
| Primaria Valentín Gómez Farías | — | — | — | — |
| Telesecundaria San Miguel Jigui | — | — | — | — |
| Primaria Benito Juárez | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near El Buena
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| VOX FM 94.5 (El Salvador) - 94.5 FM - YSEC - San Salvador, El Salvador | 94.5 fm, américa | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in El Buena
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Museo de la Cultura Hñahñu |
Libraries in El Buena
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Escolar | 0.0 | |||||
| Justo Sierra | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in El Buena
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado Municipal |
Clinics in El Buena
4 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in El Buena
3 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in El Buena
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near El Buena
3 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Cadereyta Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Engineer Juan Guillermo Villasana National Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Jalpan Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in El Buena
12 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Filadelfia IEPMAR | |
| Iglesia de Cerritos | |
| Iglesia de Cuesta Blanca | |
| iglesia del Bondho | |
| Iglesia del Buena | |
| Iglesia del Vithe | |
| Sagrado Corazón de Jesús | |
| San Clemente | |
| San Francisco De Asis | |
| San Miguel | |
| San Miguel | |
| Santuario del Señor de Mapethé |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Mexico
9 public holidays this year
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About El Buena
What is the population of El Buena?
El Buena has a population of 657 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 3 people per square mile, spread across 217.6 square miles.
What is the weather like in El Buena?
El Buena enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 57°F in January, while summers reach an average of 66°F in July. The area receives 339 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 22.4 inches.
How is the job market in El Buena?
The job market in El Buena is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.7% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 21 business establishments in the area.