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La Fortaleza, Mexico
San Luis Potosí · Mexico
La Fortaleza is a small town in San Luis Potosí, Mexico with a population of 752. Elevation: 161 ft (49 m). Average temperature: 78°F (25°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Economy
Climate
| Population | 752 |
| Population Density | 1 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 161 ft (49 m) |
| Coordinates | 21.9679°, -98.7974° |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
| Country | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
| State / Province | San Luis Potosí |
| Average Temperature | 78°F (25°C) |
| January Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| July Average | 84°F (29°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 43.0 inches (1,093 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About La Fortaleza
La Fortaleza is a small town in Mexico (San Luis Potosí) with a population of 752. The city sits at an elevation of 161 feet (49 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 78°F (25°C). Temperatures range from 66°F in January to 84°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 43.0 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.
Income: La Fortaleza vs Mexico
Commute Mode
Income
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 1.3% |
| 64% below Mexico avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 24 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 77.6°F |
| 44% above Mexico avg | |
| January Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| July Average | 84°F (29°C) |
| Sunny Days | 258 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 161 ft (49 m) |
| Area | 937.3 sq mi (2,427.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 1/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 21.9679°N, 98.7974°W |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 66°F (19°C) | 1.1 in | Coldest |
| February | 69°F (21°C) | 0.8 in | Driest |
| March | 75°F (24°C) | 0.8 in | |
| April | 81°F (27°C) | 1.5 in | |
| May | 85°F (29°C) | 3.4 in | |
| June | 86°F (30°C) | 6.3 in | Warmest |
| July | 84°F (29°C) | 7.7 in | |
| August | 84°F (29°C) | 5.7 in | |
| September | 82°F (28°C) | 9.0 in | Wettest |
| October | 78°F (26°C) | 4.1 in | |
| November | 73°F (23°C) | 1.3 in | |
| December | 68°F (20°C) | 1.3 in |
La Fortaleza has a seasonal temperature swing of 19°F / from 66°F in January to 86°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 43.1 inches, with September being the wettest month (9.0") and February the driest (0.8").
Radio Stations near La Fortaleza
3 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buenavista Radio 102.9 FM | alternative, independent | MP3 320 kbps | |
| BUENAVISTA RADIO 102.9 (Ciudad Valles) - 102.9 FM - XHCSBY-FM - Medios Digitales Culturales de la Huasteca, A.C. - Ciudad Valles, San Luis Potosí | 102.9 fm, américa | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Espectacular 91.7 FM | baladas en español, entretenimiento | AAC+ 128 kbps |
Museums in La Fortaleza
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Museo Regional Huasteco Joaquín Meade | ||||
| Museo Tamuantzán |
Libraries in La Fortaleza
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Archivo Judicial del Estado | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Eligio Quintanilla González | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Manuel Barron Huerta | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal Emiliano Zapata | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal Esús González Lárraga | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal Infonavit 2 | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal Profesora Oralia Gutiérrez de Sánchez | 0.0 | |||||
| Ludoteca Jaubel | 0.0 | |||||
| Yo Sé Que Puedo | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in La Fortaleza
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado Constitución | |||||
| Mercado Gonzalo N. Santos | |||||
| Mercado Valles 85 |
Gas Stations in La Fortaleza
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in La Fortaleza
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near La Fortaleza
37 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Aero Fumigaciones David Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Campo Verde Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Chantol Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Covadonga Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cruz Negra Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Cuatro Caminos Airport | — | Small Airport |
| El Frater Airport | — | Small Airport |
| El Limonal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| El Rocio Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| El Siete Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hualul Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Jalpan Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Ju-Bar Airport | — | Small Airport |
| La Ensenada Airport | — | Small Airport |
| La Nueva Gloria Airport | — | Small Airport |
| La Poza Airport | — | Small Airport |
| La Simiente Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Lindavista Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Los Aztecas Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Los Aztecas I Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Los Cerones Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Moctezuma Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Montañas del Gualul Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Nuevo Temalacaco Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Piedra de Cal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Plan de Iguala Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Proveedora Agrícola de Tampico Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Rancho Don Ricardo Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Rancho El Bernal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Rancho El Trofis Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Rancho San Antonio Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Tamuín National Airport | TSL | Small Airport |
| Tancasneque Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Tanchijol Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Tancholin Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Vista Alegre Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Yack Airport | — | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in La Fortaleza
1 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Clínica de rehabilitación en alcoholismo y drogadicción |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Mexico
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About La Fortaleza
What is the population of La Fortaleza?
La Fortaleza has a population of 752 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 1 people per square mile, spread across 937.3 square miles.
What is the weather like in La Fortaleza?
La Fortaleza has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (25°C). Winter temperatures average 66°F in January, while summers reach an average of 84°F in July. The area receives 258 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 43.0 inches.
How is the job market in La Fortaleza?
The job market in La Fortaleza is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.3% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 24 business establishments in the area.