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Galeana, Mexico
Nuevo León · Mexico
Galeana is a small city in Nuevo León, Mexico with a population of 7,024. Elevation: 5,351 ft (1,631 m). Average temperature: 61°F (16°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Galeana
Galeana is both a municipality and a city in the Mexican state of Nuevo León. It is named after Hermenegildo Galeana, a lieutenant involved in the country's movement towards independence. Galeana shares borders with the states of Coahuila, San Luis Potosí and Zacatecas to the west; with the municipalities of Aramberri and Doctor Arroyo to the south; Rayones to the north; and with Linares, Montemorelos, Rayones and Iturbide to the east. Galeana is the largest municipality in the state, totaling 7,154.6 km2 (2,762.4 sq mi); however, it is thinly populated with only 38,930 inhabitants, resulting in a population density of 0.18 persons per square kilometer. Galeana, the municipal seat, is the best developed town in the region. It has services such as hospitals, accommodations, restaurants, bars and the largest drink distributor in the zone. However, it remains as a low per-capita income city.
People
Economy
Climate
| Population | 7,024 |
| Population Density | 3 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 5,351 ft (1,631 m) |
| Coordinates | 24.8246°, -100.0760° |
| Timezone | America/Monterrey |
| Country | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
| State / Province | Nuevo León |
| Average Temperature | 61°F (16°C) |
| January Average | 53°F (12°C) |
| July Average | 67°F (19°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 18.7 inches (475 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Galeana
Galeana is a small city in Mexico (Nuevo León) with a population of 7,024. The city sits at an elevation of 5,351 feet (1,631 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 61°F (16°C). Temperatures range from 53°F in January to 67°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 18.7 inches. The timezone is America/Monterrey.
Income: Galeana vs Mexico
Commute Mode
Income
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 2.0% |
| 44% below Mexico avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 225 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 61.0°F |
| 13% above Mexico avg | |
| January Average | 53°F (12°C) |
| July Average | 67°F (19°C) |
| Sunny Days | 302 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 5,351 ft (1,631 m) |
| Area | 2,785.8 sq mi (7,215.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 3/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 24.8246°N, 100.0760°W |
| Timezone | America/Monterrey |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 53°F (12°C) | 0.8 in | Coldest |
| February | 55°F (13°C) | 0.6 in | |
| March | 59°F (15°C) | 0.6 in | |
| April | 63°F (17°C) | 1.3 in | |
| May | 66°F (19°C) | 2.2 in | |
| June | 67°F (20°C) | 2.4 in | Warmest |
| July | 67°F (19°C) | 2.2 in | |
| August | 66°F (19°C) | 2.6 in | |
| September | 64°F (18°C) | 3.0 in | Wettest |
| October | 61°F (16°C) | 1.7 in | |
| November | 57°F (14°C) | 0.6 in | Driest |
| December | 54°F (12°C) | 0.8 in |
Galeana has a seasonal temperature swing of 14°F / from 53°F in January to 67°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 18.7 inches, with September being the wettest month (3.0") and November the driest (0.6").
Colleges & Universities in Galeana
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Centro De Bachillerato Tecnologico Agropecuario 48 | College | — | — |
| Instalaciones Bosque Escuela UANL | University | — | — |
Hotels in Galeana
3 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Galeana
2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Galeana
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Galeana
22 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Aerodeportes Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Aramberri Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Captain Roberto Chavez Balderas Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cerro de Enmedio Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Charming Campestre Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ciénega del Toro Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Club de Vuelo Cadereyta Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| El Carrizo Airport | — | Small Airport |
| El Guajuco Airport | — | Small Airport |
| El Ranchito Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ganaderia Veintiuno de Enero Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Guadalupe Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Hacienda Tulapan Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Montemorelos Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Piedras Blancas Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Rancho El Huarache Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Rancho La Nutria Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Rancho Las Palmas Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Rancho San Francisco Airport | — | Small Airport |
| San Rafael Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Sergio Perez de León Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Sotolar Airport | — | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Galeana
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Salón del Reino de los Testigos de Jehová |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Mexico
9 public holidays this year
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Galeana
What is the population of Galeana?
Galeana has a population of 7,024 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 3 people per square mile, spread across 2,785.8 square miles.
What is the weather like in Galeana?
Galeana enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 53°F in January, while summers reach an average of 67°F in July. The area receives 302 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 18.7 inches.
How is the job market in Galeana?
The job market in Galeana is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.0% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 225 business establishments in the area.