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Santa Cruz de Camotlán, Mexico
Nayarit · Mexico
Santa Cruz de Camotlán is a small town in Nayarit, Mexico with a population of 560. Elevation: 1,552 ft (473 m). Average temperature: 70°F (21°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Economy
Climate
| Population | 560 |
| Population Density | 2 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,552 ft (473 m) |
| Coordinates | 20.9574°, -104.6698° |
| Timezone | America/Mazatlan |
| Country | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
| State / Province | Nayarit |
| Average Temperature | 70°F (21°C) |
| January Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 44.3 inches (1,124 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Santa Cruz de Camotlán
Santa Cruz de Camotlán is a small town in Mexico (Nayarit) with a population of 560. The city sits at an elevation of 1,552 feet (473 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 70°F (21°C). Temperatures range from 64°F in January to 74°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 44.3 inches. The timezone is America/Mazatlan.
Income: Santa Cruz de Camotlán vs Mexico
Commute Mode
Income
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 0.7% |
| 81% below Mexico avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 18 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 70.3°F |
| 30% above Mexico avg | |
| January Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 256 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,552 ft (473 m) |
| Area | 240.3 sq mi (622.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 2/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 20.9574°N, 104.6698°W |
| Timezone | America/Mazatlan |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km.
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1900 | MEXICO | Earthquake | — | — | 112 km |
| 1900 | MEXICO | Earthquake | — | — | 112 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Ceboruco (25 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Ceboruco | Stratovolcano | 2,280 m (7,480 ft) | 1875 | 25 km |
| Mascota Volcanic Field | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 2,560 m (8,399 ft) | Unknown | 41 km |
| Isabel, Isla | Tuff cone(s) | 95 m (312 ft) | Unknown | 160 km |
| Colima | Stratovolcano(es) | 3,850 m (12,631 ft) | 2019 | 194 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 64°F (18°C) | 1.0 in | Coldest |
| February | 65°F (18°C) | 0.8 in | |
| March | 67°F (20°C) | 0.1 in | Driest |
| April | 70°F (21°C) | 0.1 in | |
| May | 74°F (23°C) | 0.6 in | |
| June | 76°F (24°C) | 7.4 in | Warmest |
| July | 74°F (23°C) | 11.5 in | Wettest |
| August | 74°F (23°C) | 10.3 in | |
| September | 74°F (23°C) | 8.2 in | |
| October | 72°F (22°C) | 2.8 in | |
| November | 68°F (20°C) | 0.7 in | |
| December | 66°F (19°C) | 0.6 in |
Santa Cruz de Camotlán has a seasonal temperature swing of 12°F / from 64°F in January to 76°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 44.3 inches, with July being the wettest month (11.5") and March the driest (0.1").
Schools in Santa Cruz de Camotlán
10 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nicolas Bravo | — | — | — | — |
| Cristobal Colon | — | — | — | — |
| El Guayacan | — | — | — | — |
| Emiliano Zapata | — | — | — | — |
| Francisco I. Madero | — | — | — | — |
| Francisco I. Madero | — | — | — | — |
| General Guadalupe Victoria | — | — | — | — |
| Lauro Ba�Uelos Becerra | — | — | — | — |
| Lázaro Cárdenas | — | — | — | — |
| Miguel Hidalgo | — | — | — | — |
Museums in Santa Cruz de Camotlán
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Casa Museo Doña Conchita Encarnación | ||||
| Museo Parroquial |
Libraries in Santa Cruz de Camotlán
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Emilio M. González | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Santa Cruz de Camotlán
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado Municipal Jala |
Stadiums & Teams in Santa Cruz de Camotlán
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Santa Cruz de Camotlán
20 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Puerto Vallarta International Airport | PVR | Large Airport |
| Amado Nervo National Airport | TPQ | Medium Airport |
| Amatlan de Jora Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cap. Jorge García Lopez Airport | — | Small Airport |
| El Llano Airport | — | Small Airport |
| El Trapiche Airport | — | Small Airport |
| General Gonzalo Curiel García - Mascota National Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Higuera Gorda Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Huajimic Airport | — | Small Airport |
| La Ciruelilla Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| La Manga Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| La Pochoteca Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Las Bugambilias Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Las Varas Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Mecatillo Airport | — | Small Airport |
| San Bias Airport | — | Small Airport |
| San Juan Ixtapalapa Airport | — | Small Airport |
| San Sebastián Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Trinidad Ramos Valdez Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Valle de Banderas Airport | — | Small Airport |
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Santa Cruz de Camotlán
What is the population of Santa Cruz de Camotlán?
Santa Cruz de Camotlán has a population of 560 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 2 people per square mile, spread across 240.3 square miles.
What is the weather like in Santa Cruz de Camotlán?
Santa Cruz de Camotlán enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winter temperatures average 64°F in January, while summers reach an average of 74°F in July. The area receives 256 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 44.3 inches.
How is the job market in Santa Cruz de Camotlán?
The job market in Santa Cruz de Camotlán is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.7% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 18 business establishments in the area.