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San Francisco, Mexico

Nayarit · Mexico

San Francisco is a small town in Nayarit, Mexico with a population of 1,823. Elevation: 46 ft (14 m). Average temperature: 75°F (24°C).

Data updated June 2026

1,823 Population 3/sq mi density
46 ft Elevation 14 meters
75°F Avg Temperature 24°C
47.2 in Annual Rain
America / Bahia Banderas Timezone

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About San Francisco

San Francisco

San Francisco, also known as San Pancho, is a Mexican town situated in the State of Nayarit on the central Pacific coast of Mexico about 50 km north of Puerto Vallarta on Federal Highway 200.

People

Population1,823
Density3/mi²

Economy

Unemployment1.0%

Climate

Avg Temp75°F (24°C)
Rain47.2 in/yr
Sunny Days250/yr
Elevation46 ft (14 m)
Population1,823
Population Density3 / sq mi
Elevation46 ft (14 m)
Coordinates20.9020°, -105.4128°
TimezoneAmerica/Bahia_Banderas
Country🇲🇽 Mexico
State / ProvinceNayarit
Average Temperature75°F (24°C)
January Average69°F (21°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation47.2 inches (1,198 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About San Francisco

San Francisco is a small town in Mexico (Nayarit) with a population of 1,823. The city sits at an elevation of 46 feet (14 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 75°F (24°C). Temperatures range from 69°F in January to 80°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 47.2 inches. The timezone is America/Bahia_Banderas.

The unemployment rate is 1.0% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 58 business establishments.

Income: San Francisco vs Mexico

Commute Mode

Income

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.0%
72% below Mexico avg
Establishments (County)58

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

San Francisco has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 75°F (24°C). Winters average 69°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 250 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 47.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 46 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

69°F Jan (21°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average75.2°F
39% above Mexico avg
January Average69°F (21°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days250 days/yr

Geography

Elevation46 ft (14 m)
Area582.0 sq mi (1,507.3 km²)
Population Density3/sq mi
Coordinates20.9020°N, 105.4128°W
TimezoneAmerica/Bahia_Banderas

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 47.2"
24% above Mexico avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 12.52"
Driest Month (Apr) 0.08"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

51 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.6. Most recent: M4.9 on Feb 9, 2024.

Sep 14, 2010 60 km WSW of Villa Juárez, Mexico M5.6 84 km
Jul 4, 2021 89 km WNW of Corral del Risco (Punta de Mita), Mexico M5.6 95 km
Sep 15, 2010 77 km WNW of Corral del Risco (Punta de Mita), Mexico M5.1 85 km
Feb 11, 2007 102 km SW of Santa Cruz, Mexico M5.0 106 km
Mar 20, 2010 15 km S of La Cruz de Loreto, Mexico M5.0 115 km
Feb 9, 2024 25 km SW of La Cruz de Loreto, Mexico M4.9 118 km
Jan 21, 2007 99 km SW of Santa Cruz, Mexico M4.8 105 km
Mar 22, 2014 83 km WNW of Corral del Risco (Punta de Mita), Mexico M4.8 87 km
Oct 29, 2012 52 km W of Corral del Risco (Punta de Mita), Mexico M4.7 64 km
Jan 22, 2013 78 km WNW of Corral del Risco (Punta de Mita), Mexico M4.7 86 km
Oct 13, 1995 69 km WNW of Corral del Risco (Punta de Mita), Mexico M4.7 78 km
Mar 5, 1998 12 km ESE of Guachinango, Mexico M4.6 125 km
Sep 14, 2010 74 km WSW of Villa Juárez, Mexico M4.5 81 km
Sep 26, 2009 77 km WNW of Corral del Risco (Punta de Mita), Mexico M4.5 81 km
Oct 28, 1998 4 km NNE of Santiago de Pochotitán, Mexico M4.4 110 km
Jul 4, 2008 8 km E of El Jicote, Mexico M4.4 103 km
Mar 13, 2000 5 km E of José María Morelos, Mexico M4.4 140 km
May 5, 2013 3 km NW of José María Pino Suárez (Nuevo Nahuapa), Mexico M4.4 104 km
Oct 2, 2023 7 km SSW of José María Pino Suárez (Nuevo Nahuapa), Mexico M4.4 112 km
Nov 9, 1995 11 km NW of Campo Acosta, Mexico M4.3 118 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

31 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 5. Most recent: Lidia (2023).

Year Name Category Closest
2023 Lidia Category 4 87 km
2022 Roslyn Category 4 69 km
2022 Orlene Category 4 138 km
2021 Olaf Category 1 279 km
2021 Nora Category 1 34 km
2021 Enrique Category 1 144 km
2019 Lorena Category 1 189 km
2018 Willa Category 5 160 km
2016 Newton Category 1 264 km
2015 Patricia Category 5 114 km
2014 Odile Category 4 291 km
2013 Erick Category 1 202 km
2012 Bud Category 2 223 km
2011 Jova Category 2 99 km
2011 Beatriz Category 1 257 km
2009 Andres Category 1 286 km
2006 Lane Category 3 114 km
2006 John Category 3 155 km
2002 Kenna Category 5 60 km
1998 Madeline Category 1 113 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1948 MEXICO Earthquake 4 149 km
1900 MEXICO Earthquake 109 km
1900 MEXICO Earthquake 109 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Mascota Volcanic Field (68 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Mascota Volcanic Field Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,560 m (8,399 ft) Unknown 68 km
Ceboruco Stratovolcano 2,280 m (7,480 ft) 1875 97 km
Isabel, Isla Tuff cone(s) 95 m (312 ft) Unknown 116 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 69°F (21°C) 1.0 in Coldest
February 69°F (21°C) 0.4 in
March 70°F (21°C) 0.1 in
April 72°F (22°C) 0.1 in Driest
May 76°F (24°C) 0.2 in
June 80°F (26°C) 4.8 in
July 80°F (27°C) 10.4 in
August 81°F (27°C) 11.7 in Warmest
September 80°F (27°C) 12.5 in Wettest
October 79°F (26°C) 3.8 in
November 75°F (24°C) 1.2 in
December 71°F (22°C) 0.9 in

San Francisco has a seasonal temperature swing of 11°F / from 69°F in January to 81°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 47.2 inches, with September being the wettest month (12.5") and April the driest (0.1").

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Schools in San Francisco

4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Escuela del Mundo
Mar Patrimonial
Unidad de Servicios de Apoyo a la Educacion Regular
18 de Marzo
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Radio Stations near San Francisco

6 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
MIX 92.7 (Puerto Vallarta) - 92.7 FM - XHVAY-FM - Grupo ACIR - Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco 2000s, 2010s AAC+ 48 kbps
LOS40 Puerto Vallarta - 91.1 FM - XHPTOJ-FM - Radiópolis - Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco 91.1 fm, américa AAC+ 56 kbps
W RADIO 90.3 (Puerto Vallarta) - 90.3 FM - XHPVA-FM - GlobalMedia - Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco 90.3 fm, américa MP3 128 kbps
VOX FM Radio Hits 96.7 (Puerto Vallarta) - 96.7 FM - XHCCBA-FM - Grupo Radio Cañón - Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco 2000s, 90s MP3 256 kbps
EXA FM 89.9 (Puerto Vallarta) - 89.9 FM - XHCCBB-FM - Álica Medios - Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco 89.9 fm, alica medios MP3 128 kbps
La Patrona FM MP3 128 kbps

Museums in San Francisco

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Evoke The Spirit
Museo Peter Gray

Libraries in San Francisco

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca0.0
Bibloteca Pública Municipal Jarretaderas0.0
Bibloteca Pública Municipal Jarretaderas0.0

Farmers Markets in San Francisco

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Hippie Market
Hippie Market
Mercado del Pueblo
Mercado Municipal Bucerías
Produce Market
Produce Market
Sunday Market

Hotels in San Francisco

6 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Belenos Inn
Belenos Inn
Casa Pancho Playa
Downtown Rooms
Hotel Casa San Pancho
Villas Paradise

Restaurants in San Francisco

24 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Barracuda
Barracuda
Cenaduria Isela
El Gallo
El Gallo
Fondita La Guerita
Grill Dogs
Grill Dogs
Habibi
IKAN
La Chalupa
La Perla
Las Palmas
Loncheria Uno Mas
Loncheria Uno Mas
Maria's
Maria's
Menudo y tacos
Olivias
Tacos El Ivan, San Pancho
Tacos El Ivan, San Pancho
Taqueria los Arbolitos
Yam Yum
Yum yum

Cafes in San Francisco

13 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Amaryya
Cafe Manana
Café Paraíso
Cafe The Doughjoe
Casa Linda
Casa Taraka
Kokonati
La Voz de Mi Tierra
La Voz de Mi Tierra
Mandala Cafe
Miscelanea San Pancho
MOCHIART
Prieta

Gas Stations in San Francisco

2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

PEMEX
Pemex

Gyms in San Francisco

1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Pilates San Pancho

Golf Courses in San Francisco

2 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Las Huertas Golf Club
Las Huertas Golf Club

Airports Near San Francisco

12 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Puerto Vallarta International AirportPVRLarge Airport
Amado Nervo National AirportTPQMedium Airport
El Llano AirportSmall Airport
General Gonzalo Curiel García - Mascota National AirportSmall Airport
La Pochoteca AirportSmall Airport
Las Bugambilias AirportSmall Airport
Las Varas AirportSmall Airport
Mayto Ing. Leo Jiménez AirportSmall Airport
San Bias AirportSmall Airport
San Sebastián AirportSmall Airport
Trinidad Ramos Valdez AirportSmall Airport
Valle de Banderas AirportSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in San Francisco

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Iglesia Católica

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Bahia_Banderas

🇲🇽 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 San Francisco

What is the population of San Francisco?

San Francisco has a population of 1,823 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 3 people per square mile, spread across 582.0 square miles.

What is the weather like in San Francisco?

San Francisco has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 75°F (24°C). Winter temperatures average 69°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 250 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 47.2 inches.

How is the job market in San Francisco?

The job market in San Francisco is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.0% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 58 business establishments in the area.

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