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La Fuente, Mexico

Querétaro · Mexico

La Fuente is a small town in Querétaro, Mexico with a population of 4,272. Elevation: 6,293 ft (1,918 m). Average temperature: 64°F (18°C).

4,272 Population 6,473/sq mi density
6,293 ft Elevation 1,918 meters
64°F Avg Temperature 18°C
15.2 in Annual Rain
America / Mexico City Timezone

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People

Population4,272
Density6,473/mi²

Economy

Unemployment1.2%

Climate

Avg Temp64°F (18°C)
Rain15.2 in/yr
Sunny Days355/yr
Elevation6,293 ft (1,918 m)
Population4,272
Population Density6,473 / sq mi
Elevation6,293 ft (1,918 m)
Coordinates20.5523°, -100.0364°
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 La Fuente

La Fuente is a small town in Mexico (Querétaro) with a population of 4,272. The city sits at an elevation of 6,293 feet (1,918 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 1.2% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 137 business establishments.

Income: La Fuente vs Mexico

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Income

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.2%
67% below Mexico avg
Establishments (County)137

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

La Fuente 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 6,293 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

Elevation6,293 ft (1,918 m)
Area0.7 sq mi (1.7 km²)
Population Density6,473/sq mi
Coordinates20.5523°N, 100.0364°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 15.2"
60% below Mexico avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 4.49"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.16"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Apr 5, 2022 17 km NNW of Tuzantla, Mexico M4.5 150 km
Jan 15, 2007 San Luis Potosi-Queretaro-Guanajuato border region, Mexico M4.3 149 km
Apr 30, 2006 5 km SSE of San Diego de Alcalá, Mexico M4.2 105 km
Jun 25, 2011 6 km NE of Purísima de Arista, Mexico M4.2 107 km
Mar 15, 1998 2 km NE of Macutzio, Mexico M4.2 120 km
Mar 12, 2000 1 km SE of Teocalco, Mexico M4.1 96 km
Jun 25, 2011 6 km N of Landa de Matamoros, Mexico M4.1 108 km
Jan 16, 2007 1 km SSW of Lagunillas, Mexico M4.1 124 km
Jul 25, 2002 13 km SW of Agua Zarca, Mexico M4.1 110 km
May 22, 2001 13 km WSW of Tamápatz, Mexico M4.1 139 km
Mar 11, 1998 12 km ESE of Santa Catarina, Mexico M4.1 135 km
Sep 23, 2013 2 km ENE of Chilcuautla, Mexico M4.0 90 km
Apr 17, 2010 5 km SSE of Pozuelos, Mexico M4.0 105 km
Mar 26, 2011 15 km WSW of Tamápatz, Mexico M4.0 137 km
Oct 11, 1990 8 km NW of Pinal de Amoles, Mexico M4.0 79 km
Jan 25, 2008 12 km ESE of Rayón, Mexico M4.0 148 km
Jun 27, 2011 17 km WSW of Tamápatz, Mexico M4.0 134 km
Jul 4, 2005 1 km S of Pisaflores, Mexico M3.9 128 km
Jul 21, 2007 1 km W of Valle Verde, Mexico M3.9 125 km
Mar 2, 2008 1 km NNW of Camémbaro, Mexico M3.9 129 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 3 243 km
2007 Dean Category 1 285 km
1996 Dolly Category 1 269 km
1993 Gert Category 2 191 km
1990 Diana Category 1 277 km
1988 Debby Category 1 285 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

5 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Zitacuaro-Valle de Bravo (130 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Zitacuaro-Valle de Bravo Caldera 3,500 m (11,483 ft) -3050 130 km
Toluca, Nevado de Stratovolcano 4,680 m (15,354 ft) -1350 163 km
Chichinautzin Volcanic field 3,930 m (12,894 ft) 400 189 km
Michoacan-Guanajuato Pyroclastic cone(s) 3,860 m (12,664 ft) 1952 195 km
Papayo Lava dome 3,600 m (11,811 ft) Unknown 197 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 57°F (14°C) 0.5 in
February 58°F (15°C) 0.2 in Driest
March 63°F (17°C) 0.3 in
April 67°F (20°C) 0.6 in
May 70°F (21°C) 1.5 in Warmest
June 69°F (20°C) 3.7 in
July 67°F (20°C) 4.5 in Wettest
August 66°F (19°C) 3.6 in
September 65°F (19°C) 2.8 in
October 63°F (17°C) 1.4 in
November 60°F (15°C) 0.4 in
December 57°F (14°C) 0.3 in Coldest

La Fuente has a seasonal temperature swing of 13°F / from 57°F in December to 70°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 19.8 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.5") and February the driest (0.2").

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Radio Stations near La Fuente

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 La Fuente

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Museo de la Máscara
Museo de la Muerte
Panteón/Museo de la Santa Veracruz

Libraries in La Fuente

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca0.0
Biblioteca Municipal0.0
Biblioteca Municipal0.0
Biblioteca Pública Municipal Luz Ángeles Nájera0.0

Farmers Markets in La Fuente

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercado Artesanal
Mercado Cadereyta
Mercado de Artesanías Tequesquicalli
Reforma

Airports Near La Fuente

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 La Fuente

What is the population of La Fuente?

La Fuente has a population of 4,272 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 6,473 people per square mile, spread across 0.7 square miles.

What is the weather like in La Fuente?

La Fuente 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 La Fuente?

The job market in La Fuente is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.2% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 137 business establishments in the area.

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