El Salvador (Ranchito San José del Carmen), Mexico

Guanajuato · Mexico

El Salvador (Ranchito San José del Carmen) is a small town in Guanajuato, Mexico with a population of 1,205. Elevation: 5,748 ft (1,752 m). Average temperature: 67°F (20°C).

Data updated June 2026

1,205 Population 8/sq mi density

5,748 ft Elevation 1,752 meters

67°F Avg Temperature 20°C

20.4 in Annual Rain

America / Mexico City Timezone

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Full City Profile

People

Population1,205

Density8/mi²

Economy

Unemployment1.7%

Climate

Avg Temp67°F (20°C)

Rain20.4 in/yr

Sunny Days355/yr

Elevation5,748 ft (1,752 m)

Population	1,205
Population Density	8 / sq mi
Elevation	5,748 ft (1,752 m)
Coordinates	20.2875°, -100.8772°
Timezone	America/Mexico_City
Country	🇲🇽 Mexico
State / Province	Guanajuato
Average Temperature	67°F (20°C)
January Average	59°F (15°C)
July Average	70°F (21°C)
Annual Precipitation	20.4 inches (519 mm)
Annual Snowfall	0.0 inches (0 cm)

About El Salvador (Ranchito San José del Carmen)

El Salvador (Ranchito San José del Carmen) is a small town in Mexico (Guanajuato) with a population of 1,205. The city sits at an elevation of 5,748 feet (1,752 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 67°F (20°C). Temperatures range from 59°F in January to 70°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 20.4 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.

The unemployment rate is 1.7% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 39 business establishments.

Income: El Salvador (Ranchito San José del Carmen) vs Mexico

Commute Mode

Income

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment	1.7%
	53% below Mexico avg

Establishments (County)	39

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

El Salvador (Ranchito San José del Carmen) enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (20°C). Winters average 59°F in January while summers reach 70°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 20.4 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 5,748 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

59°F Jan (15°C) 70°F Jul (21°C)

Annual Average	67.1°F
	24% above Mexico avg
January Average	59°F (15°C)
July Average	70°F (21°C)
Sunny Days	355 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	5,748 ft (1,752 m)
Area	145.1 sq mi (375.8 km²)
Population Density	8/sq mi
Coordinates	20.2875°N, 100.8772°W
Timezone	America/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 20.4"

46% below Mexico avg

Snowfall 0.0"

Wettest Month (Jul) 6.30"

Driest Month (Feb) 0.24"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

20 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.5. Most recent: M4.5 on Apr 5, 2022.

Apr 5, 2022	17 km NNW of Tuzantla, Mexico	M4.5	108 km
Mar 15, 1998	2 km NE of Macutzio, Mexico	M4.2	102 km
Apr 30, 2006	5 km SSE of San Diego de Alcalá, Mexico	M4.2	33 km
Sep 4, 2002	2 km SSW of Zipiajo, Mexico	M4.1	91 km
Jun 27, 2006	4 km ENE of Cuerámaro, Mexico	M3.9	89 km
Jul 21, 2007	1 km W of Valle Verde, Mexico	M3.9	105 km
Mar 2, 2008	1 km NNW of Camémbaro, Mexico	M3.9	106 km
Oct 7, 1999	4 km SSE of Queréndaro, Mexico	M3.8	57 km
Nov 15, 2000	9 km SSE of Carapán, Mexico	M3.8	129 km
May 28, 2008	2 km NE of Rincón de Curungueo, Mexico	M3.7	105 km
Jan 9, 2001	2 km NE of Macho de Agua, Mexico	M3.7	115 km
Feb 6, 2008	1 km NW of Concepción la Venta, Mexico	M3.7	99 km
Jun 4, 2000	0 km ESE of Tepetongo, Mexico	M3.7	89 km
Jan 29, 1998	3 km ENE of Laguna de Vaquerías, Mexico	M3.7	81 km
Feb 14, 2000	5 km SSW of San Antonio Solís, Mexico	M3.4	89 km
Mar 29, 1998	1 km E of San Juan Daxthi, Mexico	M3.3	144 km
May 2, 1992	10 km WNW of Tarandacuao, Mexico	M3.2	40 km
Apr 2, 1998	1 km SSE of San Bartolo Ozocalpan, Mexico	M3.1	146 km
Jul 27, 1998	2 km NNE of Buenos Aires, Mexico	M3.0	147 km
May 1, 2018	0 km E of Agostitlán, Mexico	M2.6	88 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Hurricane History

4 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 2. Most recent: Otis (2023).

Year	Name	Category	Closest
2023	Otis	Category 2	294 km
2021	Rick	Category 2	240 km
1996	Boris	Category 1	225 km
1993	Gert	Category 1	283 km

Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Michoacan-Guanajuato (103 km).

Name	Type	Elevation	Last Eruption	Distance
Michoacan-Guanajuato	Pyroclastic cone(s)	3,860 m (12,664 ft)	1952	103 km
Zitacuaro-Valle de Bravo	Caldera	3,500 m (11,483 ft)	-3050	119 km
Toluca, Nevado de	Stratovolcano	4,680 m (15,354 ft)	-1350	176 km

Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	59°F (15°C)	0.5 in
February	60°F (16°C)	0.2 in	Driest
March	64°F (18°C)	0.2 in
April	68°F (20°C)	0.3 in
May	71°F (22°C)	1.4 in	Warmest
June	70°F (21°C)	4.7 in
July	70°F (21°C)	6.3 in	Wettest
August	67°F (20°C)	6.2 in
September	67°F (19°C)	4.4 in
October	65°F (18°C)	1.6 in
November	62°F (16°C)	0.4 in
December	59°F (15°C)	0.3 in	Coldest

El Salvador (Ranchito San José del Carmen) has a seasonal temperature swing of 12°F / from 59°F in December to 71°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 26.6 inches, with July being the wettest month (6.3") and February the driest (0.2").

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Radio Stations near El Salvador (Ranchito San José del Carmen)

26 stations within ~55 km.

Station	Genre	Quality
LA PERRONA 92.5 (Irapuato) - 92.5 FM - XHSAG-FM - Grupo El Salmantino - Irapuato, Guanajuato	92.5 fm, américa	MP3 128 kbps
FIESTA MEXICANA 92.9 (Salvatierra) - 92.9 FM - XHFAC-FM - Radiorama Bajío - Salvatierra, Guanajuato	92.9 fm, entretenimiento	MP3
RADIO LOBO 106.3 (Irapuato) - 106.3 FM - XHITO-FM - Grupo Radar - Irapuato, Guanajuato	106.3 fm, américa	AAC+ 64 kbps
Fiesta Mexicana 90.7 FM	banda, entretenimiento	MP3
W RADIO 107.9 (Irapuato) - 107.9 FM - XHWE-FM - Radio Grupo Antonio Contreras - Irapuato, Guanajuato	107.9 fm, américa	MP3 128 kbps
STEREO CRISTAL 96.7 (Celaya) - 96.7 FM - XHY-FM - Grupo Radar - Celaya, Guanajuato	96.7 fm, américa	AAC+ 64 kbps
EL Y ELLA 103.7 (Celaya) - 103.7 FM - XHCEL-FM - Corporación Bajío Comunicaciones - Celaya, Guanajuato	103.7 fm, américa	AAC+ 64 kbps
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
RADAR 94.3 (Irapuato) - 94.3 FM - XHJTA-FM - Grupo Radar - Irapuato, Guanajuato	94.3 fm, contemporary hits radio	AAC+ 64 kbps
EXA FM 93.5 (Irapuato) - 93.5 FM - XHNY-FM - Irapuato, Guanajuato	93.5 fm, américa	AAC+ 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
Globo (Maravatío) - 95.9 FM - XHCCBE-FM - Maravatío, Michoacán	95.9 fm, américa	MP3
La Jefa 98.7 FM	folk	AAC+ 64 kbps
Love - 90.1 FM [Chihuahua, Chihuahua]	music, news	MP3 96 kbps
radio alegria	moroleon	MP3 96 kbps
EXA FM 104.5 (Celaya) - 104.5 FM - XHZN-FM - TVR Comunicaciones - Celaya, Guanajuato	104.5 fm, américa	MP3 96 kbps
ARROBA FM 99.5 (Celaya) - 99.5 FM - XHAF-FM - Radiorama Celaya - Celaya, Guanajuato	-	MP3
EXA FM 90.5 (Acámbaro) - 90.5 FM - XHVW-FM - Organización Radiofónica de Acámbaro - Acámbaro, Guanajuato	90.5 fm, acámbaro	AAC+ 64 kbps
Fiesta Mexicana 92.3FM	-	MP3 128 kbps
Globo 95.9 (Maravatío) - 95.9 FM - XHCCBE-FM - Maravatío, Michoacán	95.9 fm, américa	MP3

Museums in El Salvador (Ranchito San José del Carmen)

Name	Type	Address	Phone	Annual Revenue
Mumeia
Museo de Arte Octavio Ocampo
Museo de Celaya Historia Regional
Museo Imaginate la Bola
Museo Waldemar Julsrud

Libraries in El Salvador (Ranchito San José del Carmen)

Name	Address	Staff	Annual Visits	Circulation	Collection	Programs
Biblioteca		0.0
Biblioteca Municipal		0.0
Biblioteca Municipal		0.0
Biblioteca Municipal Fidel Gallegos		0.0

Farmers Markets in El Salvador (Ranchito San José del Carmen)

Name	Address	Season	Hours	Organic	Website
Anexo Mercado
Galerias Celaya
Galerias Celaya
Mercado 12 de Octubre Celaya
Mercado 12 de Octubre Celaya
Mercado 5 de Febrero
Mercado 5 de Febrero
Mercado Cañitos
Mercado Cañitos
Mercado Cañitos
Mercado Cañitos
Mercado de Abastos
Mercado el Dorado
Mercado el Dorado
Mercado el Dorado
Mercado Hidalgo
Mercado La Central
Mercado La Central
Mercado Morelos
Mercado Morelos
Mercado Morelos
Mercado Municipal
Mercado San Miguel
Plaza del Quinto Sol
Plaza del Quinto Sol
Plaza del Quinto Sol
Plaza Dorada
Plaza Magnolia
Tianguis de los lunes
Tianguis de los lunes
Tianguis de los Lunes
Tianguis Domingos
Tianguis Domingos
Tianguis Domingos

Breweries in El Salvador (Ranchito San José del Carmen)

Name	Type	Address	Phone	Website
Modelorama San Jorge
Modelorama San Jorge
Six Plaza el Angel
Six Plaza el Angel
Six Tecate
Six Tecate

Stadiums & Teams in El Salvador (Ranchito San José del Carmen)

Team	League	Division

Airports Near El Salvador (Ranchito San José del Carmen)

10 airports within the area.

Airport	IATA	Type
General Francisco J. Mujica International Airport	MLM	Large Airport
Guanajuato International Airport	BJX	Large Airport
Querétaro Intercontinental Airport	QRO	Large Airport
Captain Rogelio Castillo National Airport	CYW	Medium Airport
Aeródromo de Campo Cortés	-	Small Airport
Aeródromo de San Miguel de Allende	-	Small Airport
Aeródromo del Rancho Medio Sitio	-	Small Airport
Aeródromo Sofía	-	Small Airport
Estación Aérea Nº6 de la Fuerza Aérea Mexicana (Campo Militar 16-A Irapuato)	-	Small Airport
Pátzcuaro - Purépecha Airport	-	Small Airport

Treatment Centers in El Salvador (Ranchito San José del Carmen)

1 treatment centers.

Center	Type	Phone
Centro de Reabilitación Celaya A.C.

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 Salvador (Ranchito San José del Carmen)

What is the population of El Salvador (Ranchito San José del Carmen)?

El Salvador (Ranchito San José del Carmen) has a population of 1,205 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 8 people per square mile, spread across 145.1 square miles.

What is the weather like in El Salvador (Ranchito San José del Carmen)?

El Salvador (Ranchito San José del Carmen) enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (20°C). Winter temperatures average 59°F in January, while summers reach an average of 70°F in July. The area receives 355 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 20.4 inches.

How is the job market in El Salvador (Ranchito San José del Carmen)?

The job market in El Salvador (Ranchito San José del Carmen) is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.7% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 39 business establishments in the area.

Nearby Cities

La Estancia de San José del Carmen 1,218 pop · 1.2 mi La Luz 1,335 pop · 2.6 mi Panales Jamaica (Cañones) 2,250 pop · 3.6 mi Galerade Panales 1,362 pop · 4.1 mi La Moncada 4,377 pop · 4.7 mi Salvatierra 37,203 pop · 5.1 mi Santo Tomás Huatzindeo 2,044 pop · 5.3 mi Ojo de Agua de Ballesteros 1,764 pop · 5.3 mi Urireo 8,679 pop · 5.6 mi San Pedro de los Naranjos 4,494 pop · 5.7 mi San Nicolás de los Agustinos 7,148 pop · 6.5 mi El Capulín 1,249 pop · 7.1 mi San Juan Bautista Cacalote 1,241 pop · 7.1 mi San Nicolás de la Condesa 1,016 pop · 7.3 mi

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