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El Gallo, Mexico

Querétaro · Mexico

El Gallo is a small town in Querétaro, Mexico with a population of 1,688. Elevation: 6,624 ft (2,019 m). Average temperature: 64°F (18°C).

1,688 Population 3,069/sq mi density
6,624 ft Elevation 2,019 meters
64°F Avg Temperature 18°C
15.2 in Annual Rain
America / Mexico City Timezone

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About El Gallo

El Gallo

The El Gallo Formation is a geological formation in Mexico whose strata date back to the Late Cretaceous, from the Santonian to the Maastrichtian. Dinosaur remains are among the fossils that have been recovered from the formation.

People

Population1,688
Density3,069/mi²

Economy

Unemployment1.7%

Climate

Avg Temp64°F (18°C)
Rain15.2 in/yr
Sunny Days355/yr
Elevation6,624 ft (2,019 m)
Population1,688
Population Density3,069 / sq mi
Elevation6,624 ft (2,019 m)
Coordinates20.6701°, -100.0457°
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
Country🇲🇽 Mexico
State / ProvinceQuerétaro
Average Temperature64°F (18°C)
January Average57°F (14°C)
July Average67°F (20°C)
Annual Precipitation15.2 inches (385 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About El Gallo

El Gallo is a small town in Mexico (Querétaro) with a population of 1,688. The city sits at an elevation of 6,624 feet (2,019 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 64°F (18°C). Temperatures range from 57°F in January to 67°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 15.2 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.

The unemployment rate is 1.7% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 54 business establishments.

Income: El Gallo vs Mexico

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Income

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.7%
53% below Mexico avg
Establishments (County)54

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

El Gallo enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 57°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 355 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 15.2 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 6,624 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

57°F Jan (14°C) 67°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average64.2°F
19% above Mexico avg
January Average57°F (14°C)
July Average67°F (20°C)
Sunny Days355 days/yr

Geography

Elevation6,624 ft (2,019 m)
Area0.6 sq mi (1.4 km²)
Population Density3,069/sq mi
Coordinates20.6701°N, 100.0457°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 15.2"
60% below Mexico avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 3.90"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.20"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

58 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.3. Most recent: M2.6 on May 1, 2018.

Jan 15, 2007 San Luis Potosi-Queretaro-Guanajuato border region, Mexico M4.3 137 km
Apr 30, 2006 5 km SSE of San Diego de Alcalá, Mexico M4.2 112 km
Mar 15, 1998 2 km NE of Macutzio, Mexico M4.2 132 km
Jun 25, 2011 6 km NE of Purísima de Arista, Mexico M4.2 97 km
Jul 25, 2002 13 km SW of Agua Zarca, Mexico M4.1 104 km
Mar 12, 2000 1 km SE of Teocalco, Mexico M4.1 104 km
Mar 11, 1998 12 km ESE of Santa Catarina, Mexico M4.1 124 km
Jan 16, 2007 1 km SSW of Lagunillas, Mexico M4.1 113 km
Jun 25, 2011 6 km N of Landa de Matamoros, Mexico M4.1 100 km
May 22, 2001 13 km WSW of Tamápatz, Mexico M4.1 130 km
Apr 17, 2010 5 km SSE of Pozuelos, Mexico M4.0 108 km
Jun 27, 2011 17 km WSW of Tamápatz, Mexico M4.0 124 km
Oct 11, 1990 8 km NW of Pinal de Amoles, Mexico M4.0 68 km
Jan 25, 2008 12 km ESE of Rayón, Mexico M4.0 137 km
Mar 26, 2011 15 km WSW of Tamápatz, Mexico M4.0 128 km
Sep 23, 2013 2 km ENE of Chilcuautla, Mexico M4.0 95 km
May 20, 2010 3 km N of La Estancia, Mexico M3.9 125 km
Jul 21, 2007 1 km W of Valle Verde, Mexico M3.9 138 km
Mar 2, 2008 1 km NNW of Camémbaro, Mexico M3.9 142 km
Jul 4, 2005 1 km S of Pisaflores, Mexico M3.9 122 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

6 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 3. Most recent: Grace (2021).

Year Name Category Closest
2021 Grace Category 3 245 km
2007 Dean Category 1 286 km
1996 Dolly Category 1 264 km
1993 Gert Category 2 188 km
1990 Diana Category 1 276 km
1988 Debby Category 1 286 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Zitacuaro-Valle de Bravo (143 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Zitacuaro-Valle de Bravo Caldera 3,500 m (11,483 ft) -3050 143 km
Toluca, Nevado de Stratovolcano 4,680 m (15,354 ft) -1350 176 km
Michoacan-Guanajuato Pyroclastic cone(s) 3,860 m (12,664 ft) 1952 200 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 57°F (14°C) 0.4 in
February 58°F (15°C) 0.2 in Driest
March 63°F (17°C) 0.3 in
April 67°F (19°C) 0.6 in
May 69°F (21°C) 1.5 in Warmest
June 68°F (20°C) 3.2 in
July 67°F (20°C) 3.9 in Wettest
August 66°F (19°C) 3.0 in
September 65°F (18°C) 2.2 in
October 62°F (17°C) 1.3 in
November 60°F (15°C) 0.3 in
December 57°F (14°C) 0.2 in Coldest

El Gallo has a seasonal temperature swing of 12°F / from 57°F in December to 69°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 17.0 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.9") and February the driest (0.2").

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Radio Stations near El Gallo

20 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
BOLLOCKS Rock & Metal Radio classic rock, heavy metal MP3 80 kbps
RADIO LOBO 88.3 (San José Iturbide) - 88.3 FM - XHSJI-FM - Grupo Radar - San José Iturbide, Guanajuato 88.3 fm, américa AAC+ 48 kbps
K Digital - 102.7 FM - XHPQUI-FM - Tequisquiapan, Querétaro 102.7 fm, américa MP3 128 kbps
YEAH FM 89.9 (La Piedad) - 89.9 FM - XHLP-FM - Guizar Comunicación Integral - La Piedad, Michoacán 2000s, 80s AAC
MATCH 97.9 (Querétaro) - 97.9 FM - XHQTO-FM - Grupo ACIR - Querétaro, Querétaro 97.9 fm, acir AAC+ 48 kbps
Radio Querétaro queretaro AAC 98 kbps
W RADIO 90.1 (San José Iturbide) - 90.1 FM - XHPSJI-FM - GlobalMedia - San Jose Iturbide, Guanajuato 90.1 fm, américa MP3 128 kbps
RADAR 107.5 (Querétaro) - 107.5 FM - XHQRO-FM - Grupo Radar - Querétaro, Querétaro 107.5 fm, contemporary hits radio AAC+ 64 kbps
Stereo Cristal (Querétaro) - 101.1 FM - XHJHS-FM - Grupo Radar / Corporación Bajío Comunicaciones - Querétaro, Querétaro 101.1 fm, corporación bajío comunicaciones AAC+ 64 kbps
W Radio Querétaro - 1310 AM - XEQRMD-AM - GlobalMedia - Querétaro, QT 1310, 1310 am MP3 128 kbps
W Radio Querétaro - 1310 AM - XEQRMD-AM - GlobalMedia - Querétaro, Querétaro 1310 am, 1980's MP3 128 kbps
La Jefa (Querétaro) - 98.7 FM - XHMQ-FM - Respuesta Radiofónica - Querétaro, QR 98.7, 98.7 fm AAC+ 64 kbps
Radio Fórmula (Querétaro) - 88.7 FM - XHJX-FM - Grupo Fórmula - Querétaro, QT 88.7, 88.7 fm AAC
EXA FM 99.1 (San Juan del Río) - 99.1 FM - XHVI-FM - San Juan del Río, Querétaro 99.1 fm, américa MP3 160 kbps
La Jefa 98.7 FM folk AAC+ 64 kbps
EXA FM 89.9 (La Piedad) - 89.9 FM - XHLP-FM - Guizar Comunicación Integral - La Piedad, Michoacán 89.9 fm, américa AAC
K 102.7 (Tequisquiapan) - 102.7 FM - XHPQUI-FM - Tequisquiapan, Querétaro 102.7 fm, américa MP3 128 kbps
La Z 107.1 (US) regional mexican AAC+ 32 kbps
Exa FM San Juan del Río - 99.1 FM - XHVI-FM - San Juan del Río, Querétaro 99.1, 99.1 fm MP3 160 kbps
La Z 102.5 (US) chirstian MP3 128 kbps

Museums in El Gallo

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Museo de la Máscara

Libraries in El Gallo

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca Municipal0.0

Farmers Markets in El Gallo

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercado Artesanal
Mercado Cadereyta
Mercado de Artesanías Tequesquicalli

Airports Near El Gallo

8 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Querétaro Intercontinental AirportQROLarge Airport
Aeródromo de San Miguel de AllendeSmall Airport
Aeródromo La RocaSmall Airport
Cadereyta AirportSmall Airport
Isaac Castro Sahade AirportSmall Airport
Jalpan AirstripSmall Airport
La Begoña AirportSmall Airport
Quinta Palos AirportSmall Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Mexico_City

🇲🇽 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 El Gallo

What is the population of El Gallo?

El Gallo has a population of 1,688 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 3,069 people per square mile, spread across 0.6 square miles.

What is the weather like in El Gallo?

El Gallo enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 57°F in January, while summers reach an average of 67°F in July. The area receives 355 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 15.2 inches.

How is the job market in El Gallo?

The job market in El Gallo is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.7% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 54 business establishments in the area.

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