El Colegio, Mexico
Michoacán · Mexico
El Colegio is a small town in Michoacán, Mexico with a population of 1,182. Elevation: 6,125 ft (1,867 m). Average temperature: 66°F (19°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About El Colegio
The National College is a Mexican honorary academy with a strictly limited membership created by presidential decree in 1943 in order to bring together the country's foremost artists and scientists, who are periodically invited to deliver lectures and seminars in their respective area of speciality. Membership is generally a lifelong commitment, although it could be forfeited under certain conditions. It should not be confused with El Colegio de México, a public institution of higher education and research.
People
Economy
Climate
| Population | 1,182 |
| Population Density | 12 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 6,125 ft (1,867 m) |
| Coordinates | 19.7733°, -101.1775° |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
| Country | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
| State / Province | Michoacán |
| Average Temperature | 66°F (19°C) |
| January Average | 60°F (16°C) |
| July Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 19.9 inches (505 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About El Colegio
El Colegio is a small town in Mexico (Michoacán) with a population of 1,182. The city sits at an elevation of 6,125 feet (1,867 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 66°F (19°C). Temperatures range from 60°F in January to 68°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 19.9 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.
Income: El Colegio vs Mexico
Commute Mode
Income
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 1.7% |
| 53% below Mexico avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 38 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Climate in El Colegio
El Colegio has an average annual temperature of 19.4°C (67°F). The hottest month is May (22.9°C), the coldest is Jan (15.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 822 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 66.2°F |
| 23% above Mexico avg | |
| January Average | 60°F (16°C) |
| July Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| Sunny Days | 355 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 6,125 ft (1,867 m) |
| Area | 98.6 sq mi (255.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 12/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 19.7733°N, 101.1775°W |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Michoacan-Guanajuato (61 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Michoacan-Guanajuato | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 3,860 m (12,664 ft) | 1952 | 61 km |
| Zitacuaro-Valle de Bravo | Caldera | 3,500 m (11,483 ft) | -3050 | 106 km |
| Toluca, Nevado de | Stratovolcano | 4,680 m (15,354 ft) | -1350 | 166 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 60°F (16°C) | 0.7 in | |
| February | 59°F (15°C) | 0.3 in | |
| March | 63°F (17°C) | 0.2 in | Driest |
| April | 66°F (19°C) | 0.5 in | |
| May | 69°F (20°C) | 1.5 in | Warmest |
| June | 67°F (20°C) | 5.6 in | |
| July | 68°F (20°C) | 7.6 in | Wettest |
| August | 64°F (18°C) | 7.1 in | |
| September | 64°F (18°C) | 5.4 in | |
| October | 62°F (17°C) | 2.2 in | |
| November | 59°F (15°C) | 0.5 in | |
| December | 57°F (14°C) | 0.4 in | Coldest |
El Colegio has a seasonal temperature swing of 11°F / from 57°F in December to 69°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 32.0 inches, with July being the wettest month (7.6") and March the driest (0.2").
Radio Stations near El Colegio
29 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cumbias Inmortales Corsan | cumbias, exitos | MP3 | |
| 2025 FM 92.3 (Morelia) - 92.3 FM - XHLY-FM - Cadena RASA - Morelia, Michoacán | 92.3 fm, adult | MP3 192 kbps | |
| VIVE 106.1 (Morelia) - 106.1 FM - XHSCCN-FM - RM Morelia - Morelia, Michoacán | 106.1 fm, 80s en español | MP3 128 kbps | |
| FIESTA MEXICANA 92.9 (Salvatierra) - 92.9 FM - XHFAC-FM - Radiorama Bajío - Salvatierra, Guanajuato | 92.9 fm, entretenimiento | MP3 | |
| Radio - Melodie | folk music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| radio-calico (US) | musik, pop. | OGG | |
| 91.5 FM (Morelia) - XHMRL-FM - Grupo Marmor - Morelia, Michoacán | 91.5 fm, adult contemporary | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio fórmula (Morelos) - 106.9 FM [Cuernavaca, Morelos] | music, news | AAC | |
| MIX 101.7 (Morelia) - 101.7 FM - XHEMM-FM - Grupo ACIR - Morelia, Michoacán | 101.7, 101.7 fm | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| BUENISIIMA 88.5 FM - CUERNAVACA | banda, entretenimiento | MP3 128 kbps | |
| STEREO 100 99.9 (Morelia) - 99.9 FM - XHSCHP-FM - FH Comunicadores de Michoacán - Morelia/Tarímbaro, Michoacán | 99.9 fm, américa | MP3 128 kbps | |
| INFINITO 92.3 (Morelia) - 92.3 FM - XHLY-FM - Cadena RASA - Morelia, Michoacán | 92.3 fm, adult | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio-EarthRites (US) | - | AAC 224 kbps | |
| EXA FM 90.5 (Acámbaro) - 90.5 FM - XHVW-FM - Organización Radiofónica de Acámbaro - Acámbaro, Guanajuato | 90.5 fm, acámbaro | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| radio ranchito | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| EXA FM 95.7 (Cuernavaca) - 95.7 FM - XHCT-FM - MVS Radio - Cuernavaca, Morelos | 95.7 fm, américa | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| Radio - Classical Minnesota Public Radio (US) | - | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| EXA FM 89.3 (Morelia) - 89.3 FM - XHKW-FM - Grupo CB - Morelia, Michoacán | 89.3 fm, américa | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| La Ley 106.3 | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| La Más Picuda (Cuernavaca) - 94.9 FM - XHSW-FM - Radiorama - Cuernavaca, MO | 94.9, 94.9 fm | MP3 128 kbps | |
| W Radio Morelos 100.1 | informativa, noticias | MP3 64 kbps | |
| La Bestia Grupera (Cuautla) - 104.5 FM - XHCU-FM - Grupo Audiorama Comunicaciones - Cuautla, MO | 104.5, 104.5 fm | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Exa FM Cuernavaca - 95.7 FM - XHCT-FM - MVS Radio - Cuernavaca, MO | 95.7, 95.7 fm | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| Mundo (Cuernavaca) - 96.5 FM - XHJMG-FM - Grupo Mundo Comunicaciones - Cuernavaca, MO | 1980's, 1980s | MP3 128 kbps | |
| LOS40 Cuernavaca - 96.5 FM - XHJMG-FM - Grupo Mundo Comunicaciones - Cuernavaca, Morelos | 96.5 fm, cuernavaca | MP3 128 kbps | |
| La Mejor Cuernavaca - 97.3 FM - XHVZ-FM - MVS Radio - Cuernavaca, MO | 97.3, 97.3 fm | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Stereo Vida (Cuernavaca) - 90.3 FM - XHJPA-FM - Radiorama Morelos - Cuernavaca, Morelos | 90.3 fm, adulto | MP3 | |
| Arroba FM (Cuernavaca) - 93.3 FM - XHTB-FM - Radiorama - Cuernavaca, Morelos | 93.3 fm, @fm | MP3 | |
| 100.3 la ley (US) | - | MP3 48 kbps |
Museums in El Colegio
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Auditorio Universitario Doctor Samuel Ramos | ||||
| Auditorio Universitario Doctor Samuel Ramos | ||||
| Casa de la Cultura de Morelia | ||||
| Casa de Mariano Michelena | ||||
| Casa de Mariano Michelena | ||||
| Casa de Morelos | ||||
| Casa de Morelos | ||||
| Centro Cultural Universitario | ||||
| Centro Cultural Universitario | ||||
| Ex Convento de Tiripetío | ||||
| House of Birth of José María Morelos Museum | ||||
| Museo de Arte Contemporáneo Alfredo Zalce | ||||
| Museo de Arte Contemporáneo Alfredo Zalce | ||||
| Museo de Geología y Mineralogía "Dr. Jenaro González Reyna" | ||||
| Museo de Geología y Mineralogía "Dr. Jenaro González Reyna" | ||||
| Museo de Historia Natural "Manuel Martínez Solórzano" | ||||
| Museo de Historia Natural "Manuel Martínez Solórzano" | ||||
| Museo de los Símbolos Patrios | ||||
| Museo de los Símbolos Patrios | ||||
| Museo de Sitio y Archivo Histórico Casa de Morelos | ||||
| Museo del Artesano Michoacano | ||||
| Museo del Dulce | ||||
| Museo del Dulce | ||||
| Museo del Estado de Michoacán | ||||
| Museo Poder Judicial | ||||
| Museo Poder Judicial | ||||
| Museo Regional Michoacano | ||||
| Museo Regional Michoacano | ||||
| Orquidario de Morelia Dr. y Gral. Alberto Oviedo Mota | ||||
| Palacio de Justicia | ||||
| Planetario "Lic. Felipe Rivera" | ||||
| Planetario "Lic. Felipe Rivera" |
Libraries in El Colegio
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AF | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Central Estatal Francisco J. Múgica | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública de la Universidad Michoacana | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública de la Universidad Michoacana | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in El Colegio
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abarrotes La Luz | |||||
| Mercado de Dulces | |||||
| Mercado de La Colina | |||||
| Mercado Independencia | |||||
| Mercado Nicolás Bravo | |||||
| Mercado San Juan |
Stadiums & Teams in El Colegio
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
| Auditorio Bicentenario | ||
| Estadio José María Morelos y Pavón | ||
| Estadio Olímpico Venustiano Carranza |
Airports Near El Colegio
5 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| General Francisco J. Mujica International Airport | MLM | Large Airport |
| Carlos Díaz Becerril Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Cutzarondiro | - | Small Airport |
| Jaujilla - Zacapu Municipal Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Pátzcuaro - Purépecha Airport | - | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in El Colegio
8 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Centro Estatal de Atención Oncológica | ||
| Centro Materno Infantil "San José" A.C. | ||
| Consultorios Médicos Morelos | ||
| CRIT Michoacán | ||
| FISICUP | ||
| Hospital de la Mujer | ||
| IMSS Hospital General de Zona 83 Morelia | ||
| Unidad basica de rehabilitacion DIF |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Mexico
9 public holidays this year
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What is the population of El Colegio?
El Colegio has a population of 1,182 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 12 people per square mile, spread across 98.6 square miles.
What is the weather like in El Colegio?
El Colegio enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winter temperatures average 60°F in January, while summers reach an average of 68°F in July. The area receives 355 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 19.9 inches.
How is the job market in El Colegio?
The job market in El Colegio is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.7% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 38 business establishments in the area.
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