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El Centro, Mexico
Zacatecas · Mexico
El Centro is a small town in Zacatecas, Mexico with a population of 784. Elevation: 7,333 ft (2,235 m). Average temperature: 59°F (15°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Economy
Climate
| Population | 784 |
| Population Density | 1 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 7,333 ft (2,235 m) |
| Coordinates | 23.3898°, -103.3034° |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
| Country | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
| State / Province | Zacatecas |
| Average Temperature | 59°F (15°C) |
| January Average | 50°F (10°C) |
| July Average | 65°F (18°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 18.0 inches (456 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About El Centro
El Centro is a small town in Mexico (Zacatecas) with a population of 784. The city sits at an elevation of 7,333 feet (2,235 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 59°F (15°C). Temperatures range from 50°F in January to 65°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 18.0 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.
Income: El Centro vs Mexico
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Income
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 1.7% |
| 53% below Mexico avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 25 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 59.1°F |
| 9% above Mexico avg | |
| January Average | 50°F (10°C) |
| July Average | 65°F (18°C) |
| Sunny Days | 303 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 7,333 ft (2,235 m) |
| Area | 609.9 sq mi (1,579.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 1/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 23.3898°N, 103.3034°W |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Durango Volcanic Field (144 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Durango Volcanic Field | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 2,075 m (6,808 ft) | Unknown | 144 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 50°F (10°C) | 0.6 in | Coldest |
| February | 53°F (11°C) | 0.3 in | |
| March | 57°F (14°C) | 0.1 in | Driest |
| April | 61°F (16°C) | 0.2 in | |
| May | 66°F (19°C) | 0.6 in | |
| June | 67°F (19°C) | 2.7 in | Warmest |
| July | 65°F (18°C) | 3.8 in | |
| August | 64°F (18°C) | 4.1 in | Wettest |
| September | 62°F (17°C) | 3.1 in | |
| October | 59°F (15°C) | 1.3 in | |
| November | 55°F (13°C) | 0.5 in | |
| December | 52°F (11°C) | 0.5 in |
El Centro has a seasonal temperature swing of 17°F / from 50°F in January to 67°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 18.0 inches, with August being the wettest month (4.1") and March the driest (0.1").
Radio Stations near El Centro
3 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| STEREO FRESNILLO 91.1 (Fresnillo) - 91.1 FM - XHRRA-FM - Grupo Radiofónico ZER - Fresnillo, Zacatecas | 91.1 fm, américa | MP3 24 kbps | |
| W RADIO 94.3 (Fresnillo) - 94.3 FM - XHPFRZ-FM - Grupo Radio Cañon - Fresnillo, Zacatecas | 94.3 fm, américa | MP3 128 kbps | |
| LA MEJOR FM 107.9 (Fresnillo) - 107.9 FM - XHEMA-FM - Grupo Radiofónico B15 - Fresnillo, Zacatecas | américa, aquí nomás | AAC+ 64 kbps |
Airports Near El Centro
2 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| General Leobardo C. Ruiz International Airport | ZCL | Medium Airport |
| Las Escobas Airport | — | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Mexico
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About El Centro
What is the population of El Centro?
El Centro has a population of 784 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 1 people per square mile, spread across 609.9 square miles.
What is the weather like in El Centro?
El Centro enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 50°F in January, while summers reach an average of 65°F in July. The area receives 303 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 18.0 inches.
How is the job market in El Centro?
The job market in El Centro is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.7% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 25 business establishments in the area.