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San Lorenzo El Chico, Mexico

Hidalgo · Mexico

San Lorenzo El Chico is a small town in Hidalgo, Mexico with a population of 505. Elevation: 7,470 ft (2,277 m). Average temperature: 64°F (18°C).

Data updated June 2026

505 Population 2/sq mi density
7,470 ft Elevation 2,277 meters
64°F Avg Temperature 18°C
15.2 in Annual Rain
America / Mexico City Timezone

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People

Population505
Density2/mi²

Economy

Unemployment1.4%

Climate

Avg Temp64°F (18°C)
Rain15.2 in/yr
Sunny Days355/yr
Elevation7,470 ft (2,277 m)
Population505
Population Density2 / sq mi
Elevation7,470 ft (2,277 m)
Coordinates20.2594°, -99.7694°
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
Country🇲🇽 Mexico
State / ProvinceHidalgo
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 San Lorenzo El Chico

San Lorenzo El Chico is a small town in Mexico (Hidalgo) with a population of 505. The city sits at an elevation of 7,470 feet (2,277 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 1.4% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 16 business establishments.

Income: San Lorenzo El Chico vs Mexico

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Income

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.4%
61% below Mexico avg
Establishments (County)16

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

San Lorenzo El Chico 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 7,470 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

Elevation7,470 ft (2,277 m)
Area258.4 sq mi (669.2 km²)
Population Density2/sq mi
Coordinates20.2594°N, 99.7694°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 15.2"
60% below Mexico avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 5.24"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.28"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

119 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.5. Most recent: M2.9 on Sep 26, 2024.

Apr 5, 2022 17 km NNW of Tuzantla, Mexico M4.5 138 km
Apr 30, 2006 5 km SSE of San Diego de Alcalá, Mexico M4.2 116 km
Jun 25, 2011 6 km NE of Purísima de Arista, Mexico M4.2 125 km
Mar 15, 1998 2 km NE of Macutzio, Mexico M4.2 102 km
Mar 12, 2000 1 km SE of Teocalco, Mexico M4.1 56 km
Jul 25, 2002 13 km SW of Agua Zarca, Mexico M4.1 115 km
Jan 16, 2007 1 km SSW of Lagunillas, Mexico M4.1 148 km
Jun 25, 2011 6 km N of Landa de Matamoros, Mexico M4.1 120 km
Apr 17, 2010 5 km SSE of Pozuelos, Mexico M4.0 79 km
May 30, 2007 4 km SSW of Lomas de Tepemecatl, Mexico M4.0 129 km
Sep 23, 2013 2 km ENE of Chilcuautla, Mexico M4.0 60 km
Oct 11, 1990 8 km NW of Pinal de Amoles, Mexico M4.0 103 km
Jun 27, 2011 17 km WSW of Tamápatz, Mexico M4.0 147 km
Aug 7, 2005 2 km W of San Isidro, Mexico M4.0 131 km
May 20, 2010 3 km N of La Estancia, Mexico M3.9 91 km
Jul 4, 2005 1 km S of Pisaflores, Mexico M3.9 130 km
Jul 21, 2007 1 km W of Valle Verde, Mexico M3.9 108 km
Mar 2, 2008 1 km NNW of Camémbaro, Mexico M3.9 113 km
Jul 5, 2002 5 km NNE of San Pedro Tenayac, Mexico M3.8 136 km
Apr 16, 2005 2 km WNW of Santa María Chimalhuacán, Mexico M3.8 125 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

9 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 3. Most recent: Otis (2023).

Year Name Category Closest
2023 Otis Category 2 290 km
2021 Grace Category 3 217 km
2017 Katia Category 1 281 km
2007 Dean Category 2 259 km
2007 Lorenzo Category 1 280 km
1996 Dolly Category 1 262 km
1993 Gert Category 2 179 km
1990 Diana Category 2 257 km
1988 Debby Category 1 262 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

6 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Zitacuaro-Valle de Bravo (108 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Zitacuaro-Valle de Bravo Caldera 3,500 m (11,483 ft) -3050 108 km
Toluca, Nevado de Stratovolcano 4,680 m (15,354 ft) -1350 128 km
Chichinautzin Volcanic field 3,930 m (12,894 ft) 400 147 km
Papayo Lava dome 3,600 m (11,811 ft) Unknown 154 km
Iztaccihuatl Stratovolcano 5,230 m (17,159 ft) Unknown 168 km
Popocatepetl Stratovolcano(es) 5,393 m (17,694 ft) 2020 183 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 56°F (13°C) 0.3 in Driest
March 60°F (16°C) 0.4 in
April 63°F (17°C) 0.9 in
May 65°F (18°C) 2.2 in
June 64°F (18°C) 4.5 in
July 67°F (20°C) 5.2 in Warmest, Wettest
August 62°F (17°C) 4.5 in
September 61°F (16°C) 3.8 in
October 59°F (15°C) 2.0 in
November 56°F (14°C) 0.5 in
December 55°F (13°C) 0.3 in Coldest

San Lorenzo El Chico has a seasonal temperature swing of 13°F / from 55°F in December to 67°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 25.0 inches, with July being the wettest month (5.2") and February the driest (0.3").

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Radio Stations near San Lorenzo El Chico

12 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
BOLLOCKS Rock & Metal Radio classic rock, heavy metal MP3 80 kbps
Cadena Azul (Atlacomulco) - 95.7 FM - XHATF-FM - Grupo Rotativo - Atlacomulco, Estado de México 95.7 fm, américa MP3 128 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
CADENA AZUL 95.7 (Atlacomulco) - 95.7 FM - XHATF-FM - Grupo Rotativo - Atlacomulco, Estado de México 95.7 fm, américa MP3 128 kbps
Digital 80s Radio hi nrg, high energy AAC+ 128 kbps
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 Z 102.5 (US) chirstian MP3 128 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 107.1 (US) regional mexican AAC+ 32 kbps
K 102.7 (Tequisquiapan) - 102.7 FM - XHPQUI-FM - Tequisquiapan, Querétaro 102.7 fm, américa MP3 128 kbps
EXA FM 89.9 (La Piedad) - 89.9 FM - XHLP-FM - Guizar Comunicación Integral - La Piedad, Michoacán 89.9 fm, américa AAC

Museums in San Lorenzo El Chico

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

Libraries in San Lorenzo El Chico

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca0.0
Biblioteca Digital Soyaniquilpan0.0
Biblioteca Municipal0.0
Biblioteca Pública Municipal Luz Ángeles Nájera0.0

Farmers Markets in San Lorenzo El Chico

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercado Municipal
Mercado municipal de Aculco
Reforma

Airports Near San Lorenzo El Chico

6 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Querétaro Intercontinental AirportQROLarge Airport
Aeródromo de Rancho LanzaroteSmall Airport
Cadereyta AirportSmall Airport
Isaac Castro Sahade AirportSmall Airport
Jorge Jiménez Cantú National AirportAZPSmall 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 San Lorenzo El Chico

What is the population of San Lorenzo El Chico?

San Lorenzo El Chico has a population of 505 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 2 people per square mile, spread across 258.4 square miles.

What is the weather like in San Lorenzo El Chico?

San Lorenzo El Chico 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 San Lorenzo El Chico?

The job market in San Lorenzo El Chico is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.4% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 16 business establishments in the area.

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