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El Matadero, Mexico
Sinaloa · Mexico
El Matadero is a small town in Sinaloa, Mexico with a population of 718. Elevation: 30 ft (9 m). Average temperature: 77°F (25°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Economy
Climate
| Population | 718 |
| Population Density | 1 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 30 ft (9 m) |
| Coordinates | 22.9967°, -106.0483° |
| Timezone | America/Mazatlan |
| Country | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
| State / Province | Sinaloa |
| Average Temperature | 77°F (25°C) |
| January Average | 69°F (21°C) |
| July Average | 84°F (29°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 34.2 inches (869 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About El Matadero
El Matadero is a small town in Mexico (Sinaloa) with a population of 718. The city sits at an elevation of 30 feet (9 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 77°F (25°C). Temperatures range from 69°F in January to 84°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 34.2 inches. The timezone is America/Mazatlan.
Income: El Matadero vs Mexico
Commute Mode
Income
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 0.8% |
| 78% below Mexico avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 23 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 77.1°F |
| 43% above Mexico avg | |
| January Average | 69°F (21°C) |
| July Average | 84°F (29°C) |
| Sunny Days | 274 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 30 ft (9 m) |
| Area | 1,383.7 sq mi (3,583.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 1/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 22.9967°N, 106.0483°W |
| Timezone | America/Mazatlan |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Isabel, Isla (129 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Isabel, Isla | Tuff cone(s) | 95 m (312 ft) | Unknown | 129 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 69°F (21°C) | 0.9 in | Coldest |
| February | 70°F (21°C) | 0.3 in | |
| March | 71°F (22°C) | 0.1 in | |
| April | 74°F (23°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| May | 78°F (26°C) | 0.0 in | |
| June | 83°F (28°C) | 1.6 in | |
| July | 84°F (29°C) | 8.9 in | Warmest |
| August | 83°F (28°C) | 9.2 in | Wettest |
| September | 83°F (28°C) | 8.2 in | |
| October | 82°F (28°C) | 2.8 in | |
| November | 77°F (25°C) | 1.2 in | |
| December | 72°F (22°C) | 0.8 in |
El Matadero has a seasonal temperature swing of 14°F / from 69°F in January to 84°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 34.2 inches, with August being the wettest month (9.2") and April the driest (0.0").
Radio Stations near El Matadero
8 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| LA KEBUENA 105.1 (Mazatlán) - 105.1 FM - XHERJ-FM - GPM (Grupo Promomedios) - Mazatlán, Sinaloa | 105.1 fm, américa | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| LA KAÑONA 94.3 (Escuinapa) - 94.3 FM - XHQE-FM - Megamedios Sur - Escuinapa, Sinaloa | 94.3 fm, américa | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| GLOBO 97.9 (Mazatlán) - 97.9 FM - XHMMS-FM - Grupo RSN - Mazatlán, Sinaloa | 97.9 fm, américa | MP3 128 kbps | |
| La Lupe 92.1 FM Mazatlán | adult hits, baladas en español | AAC 125 kbps | |
| RADIO DISNEY 93.1 (Mazatlán) - 93.1 FM -XHMZT-FM - Grupo Siete - Mazatlán, Sinaloa | 93.1 fm, américa | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| LA PATRONA 570 (Escuinapa) - 570 AM - XETD-AM - Alica Medios - Escuinapa, Sinaloa | 570 am, 92.5 fm | MP3 | |
| MAGIA DIGITAL 88.9 (Mazatlán) - 88.9 FM - XHFIL-FM - MegaRadio - Mazatlán, Sinaloa | 88.9 fm, américa | MP3 | |
| W RADIO 104.3 (Mazatlán) - 104.3 FM - XHENX-FM - Grupo Radio Cañón - Mazatlán, Sinaloa | 104.3 fm, américa | MP3 128 kbps |
Airports Near El Matadero
6 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| General Rafael Buelna International Airport | MZT | Large Airport |
| Acaponeta Airport | — | Small Airport |
| El Rosario Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Mazatlan Aerospace Park Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Mazfly S.C. Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Teacapán Naval Air Station / Escuinapa National Airport | — | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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What is the population of El Matadero?
El Matadero has a population of 718 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 1 people per square mile, spread across 1,383.7 square miles.
What is the weather like in El Matadero?
El Matadero has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winter temperatures average 69°F in January, while summers reach an average of 84°F in July. The area receives 274 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 34.2 inches.
How is the job market in El Matadero?
The job market in El Matadero is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.8% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 23 business establishments in the area.