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Santa Fe del Río, Mexico
Michoacán · Mexico
Santa Fe del Río is a small town in Michoacán, Mexico with a population of 1,342. Elevation: 5,548 ft (1,691 m). Average temperature: 65°F (18°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Santa Fe del Río
Santa Fe del Río is located in the municipality of Penjamillo in the Mexican state of Michoacán.
People
Economy
Climate
| Population | 1,342 |
| Population Density | 12 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 5,548 ft (1,691 m) |
| Coordinates | 20.2035°, -101.8276° |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
| Country | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
| State / Province | Michoacán |
| Average Temperature | 65°F (18°C) |
| January Average | 58°F (15°C) |
| July Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 26.0 inches (659 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Santa Fe del Río
Santa Fe del Río is a small town in Mexico (Michoacán) with a population of 1,342. The city sits at an elevation of 5,548 feet (1,691 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 65°F (18°C). Temperatures range from 58°F in January to 66°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 26.0 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.
Income: Santa Fe del Río vs Mexico
Commute Mode
Income
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 2.6% |
| 28% below Mexico avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 43 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 65.1°F |
| 21% above Mexico avg | |
| January Average | 58°F (15°C) |
| July Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| Sunny Days | 355 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 5,548 ft (1,691 m) |
| Area | 114.1 sq mi (295.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 12/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 20.2035°N, 101.8276°W |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Michoacan-Guanajuato (40 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Michoacan-Guanajuato | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 3,860 m (12,664 ft) | 1952 | 40 km |
| Zitacuaro-Valle de Bravo | Caldera | 3,500 m (11,483 ft) | -3050 | 188 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 58°F (15°C) | 0.5 in | Coldest |
| February | 61°F (16°C) | 0.2 in | Driest |
| March | 66°F (19°C) | 0.2 in | |
| April | 70°F (21°C) | 0.3 in | |
| May | 73°F (23°C) | 1.1 in | Warmest |
| June | 72°F (22°C) | 4.8 in | |
| July | 66°F (19°C) | 7.4 in | Wettest |
| August | 68°F (20°C) | 6.3 in | |
| September | 67°F (19°C) | 4.9 in | |
| October | 65°F (18°C) | 1.9 in | |
| November | 62°F (17°C) | 0.4 in | |
| December | 60°F (15°C) | 0.3 in |
Santa Fe del Río has a seasonal temperature swing of 14°F / from 58°F in January to 73°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 28.2 inches, with July being the wettest month (7.4") and February the driest (0.2").
Radio Stations near Santa Fe del Río
8 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| RADIO LOBO 106.3 (Irapuato) - 106.3 FM - XHITO-FM - Grupo Radar - Irapuato, Guanajuato | 106.3 fm, américa | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| LA PERRONA 92.5 (Irapuato) - 92.5 FM - XHSAG-FM - Grupo El Salmantino - Irapuato, Guanajuato | 92.5 fm, américa | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Catedral de la Música 91.7 FM | banda, entretenimiento | MP3 | |
| W RADIO 107.9 (Irapuato) - 107.9 FM - XHWE-FM - Radio Grupo Antonio Contreras - Irapuato, Guanajuato | 107.9 fm, américa | MP3 128 kbps | |
| LOS 40 | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| EXA FM 98.1 (Zamora) - 98.1 FM - XHPZAM-FM - Grupo Rey - Zamora, Michoacán | 98.1 fm, américa | MP3 128 kbps | |
| EXA FM 93.5 (Irapuato) - 93.5 FM - XHNY-FM - Irapuato, Guanajuato | 93.5 fm, américa | AAC+ 128 kbps | |
| RADAR 94.3 (Irapuato) - 94.3 FM - XHJTA-FM - Grupo Radar - Irapuato, Guanajuato | 94.3 fm, contemporary hits radio | AAC+ 64 kbps |
Libraries in Santa Fe del Río
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal "José Hernández Moreno" | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca UNIVA | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Santa Fe del Río
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hidalgo | |||||
| Mercado Municipal "Gildardo Magaña" |
Stadiums & Teams in Santa Fe del Río
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Santa Fe del Río
10 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Aeródromo de Campo Cortés | — | Small Airport |
| Aeródromo del Rancho Medio Sitio | — | Small Airport |
| Aeródromo El Tepozán | — | Small Airport |
| Aeródromo Sofía | — | Small Airport |
| El Loreto Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Estación Aérea Nº6 de la Fuerza Aérea Mexicana (Campo Militar 16-A Irapuato) | — | Small Airport |
| Jaujilla - Zacapu Municipal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| La Piedad Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Pátzcuaro - Purépecha Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Zamora Airport | ZMM | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Santa Fe del Río
What is the population of Santa Fe del Río?
Santa Fe del Río has a population of 1,342 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 12 people per square mile, spread across 114.1 square miles.
What is the weather like in Santa Fe del Río?
Santa Fe del Río enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 58°F in January, while summers reach an average of 66°F in July. The area receives 355 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 26.0 inches.
How is the job market in Santa Fe del Río?
The job market in Santa Fe del Río is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.6% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 43 business establishments in the area.