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Santa Fe y la Mar, Mexico

Oaxaca · Mexico

Santa Fe y la Mar is a small town in Oaxaca, Mexico with a population of 1,115. Elevation: 400 ft (122 m). Average temperature: 78°F (25°C).

Data updated June 2026

1,115 Population 3/sq mi density
400 ft Elevation 122 meters
78°F Avg Temperature 25°C
84.5 in Annual Rain
America / Mexico City Timezone

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People

Population1,115
Density3/mi²

Economy

Unemployment0.5%

Climate

Avg Temp78°F (25°C)
Rain84.5 in/yr
Sunny Days316/yr
Elevation400 ft (122 m)
Population1,115
Population Density3 / sq mi
Elevation400 ft (122 m)
Coordinates17.7661°, -96.3161°
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
Country🇲🇽 Mexico
State / ProvinceOaxaca
Average Temperature78°F (25°C)
January Average72°F (22°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation84.5 inches (2,146 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Santa Fe y la Mar

Santa Fe y la Mar is a small town in Mexico (Oaxaca) with a population of 1,115. The city sits at an elevation of 400 feet (122 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 78°F (25°C). Temperatures range from 72°F in January to 80°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 84.5 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.

The unemployment rate is 0.5% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 36 business establishments.

Income: Santa Fe y la Mar vs Mexico

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Income

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.5%
86% below Mexico avg
Establishments (County)36

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Santa Fe y la Mar has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (25°C). Winters average 72°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 316 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 84.5 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 400 feet.

Temperature

72°F Jan (22°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average77.7°F
44% above Mexico avg
January Average72°F (22°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days316 days/yr

Geography

Elevation400 ft (122 m)
Area368.3 sq mi (953.8 km²)
Population Density3/sq mi
Coordinates17.7661°N, 96.3161°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 84.5"
122% above Mexico avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 23.11"
Driest Month (Mar) 2.52"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

536 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.0. Most recent: M5.8 on Aug 2, 2025.

Jun 15, 1999 1 km SE of Texcala, Mexico M7.0 137 km
Jul 29, 2014 2 km SE of Santa Teresa, Mexico M6.3 71 km
Jan 30, 2002 5 km SSW of Tuxtilla, Mexico M5.9 64 km
Aug 7, 2004 17 km WNW of Palomares, Mexico M5.9 133 km
Feb 25, 2011 3 km NNE of Aguilera, Mexico M5.9 139 km
Feb 23, 1994 12 km W of San Juan de los Cues, Mexico M5.8 97 km
Aug 2, 2025 4 km S of Xagacía, Mexico M5.8 73 km
Jul 25, 1991 3 km WNW of Aguilera, Mexico M5.7 135 km
Mar 3, 2022 Veracruz, Mexico M5.7 108 km
Aug 28, 1994 6 km N of San Pedro Ocotepec, Mexico M5.6 98 km
Mar 15, 2025 5 km W of San Pedro Tidaá, Mexico M5.6 127 km
Jan 17, 2004 6 km SE of Abasolo del Valle, Mexico M5.2 86 km
Apr 1, 1996 16 km ENE of Nejapa de Madero, Mexico M5.2 133 km
Sep 8, 2009 5 km SSE of San Lorenzo, Mexico M5.1 65 km
Aug 29, 2021 1 km NNW of Dehesa, Mexico M5.0 140 km
May 4, 2007 2 km W of Reyes Etla, Mexico M5.0 84 km
Feb 9, 1994 10 km W of Santiago Lachiguiri, Mexico M5.0 141 km
Feb 14, 2007 3 km N of San Pedro Quiatoni, Mexico M4.9 110 km
Nov 26, 1991 3 km NW of Arroyo de Banco, Mexico M4.9 9 km
Aug 28, 2023 7 km NNW of San José Lachiguirí, Mexico M4.9 148 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

9 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Erick (2025).

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Erick Category 4 267 km
2022 Agatha Category 2 208 km
2017 Franklin Category 1 250 km
2017 Max Category 1 299 km
2012 Carlotta Category 2 213 km
2010 Karl Category 3 136 km
2005 Stan Category 1 176 km
1997 Pauline Category 4 238 km
1997 Rick Category 1 210 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: San Martin (148 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
San Martin Shield 1,650 m (5,413 ft) 1796 148 km
Orizaba, Pico de Stratovolcano 5,564 m (18,255 ft) 1846 173 km
Cumbres, Las Stratovolcano 3,940 m (12,927 ft) -3920 184 km
Gloria, La Volcanic field 3,500 m (11,483 ft) Unknown 200 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 72°F (22°C) 3.2 in
February 71°F (21°C) 2.7 in
March 75°F (24°C) 2.5 in Driest
April 79°F (26°C) 3.2 in
May 82°F (28°C) 6.0 in Warmest
June 80°F (27°C) 19.1 in
July 80°F (27°C) 23.1 in Wettest
August 78°F (26°C) 20.5 in
September 78°F (26°C) 20.1 in
October 76°F (24°C) 12.2 in
November 73°F (23°C) 6.5 in
December 71°F (21°C) 4.6 in Coldest

Santa Fe y la Mar has a seasonal temperature swing of 11°F / from 71°F in December to 82°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 123.7 inches, with July being the wettest month (23.1") and March the driest (2.5").

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Airports Near Santa Fe y la Mar

14 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Aeródromo Toro BravoSmall Airport
Air Station No. 8 Loma BonitaSmall Airport
El Amate AirportSmall Airport
El Zopilote AirportSmall Airport
Felipe Terrones Acosta AirportSmall Airport
General Miguel Alemán AirportSmall Airport
Jalisquillo AirportSmall Airport
La Esmeralda AirstripSmall Airport
Las Macayas AirportSmall Airport
Patria Vieja AirstripSmall Airport
Pista MacuilesSmall Airport
San Jose Independencia AirstripSmall Airport
San Juan Bautista Cuicatlán AirstripSmall Airport
Tres Encinos 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 Santa Fe y la Mar

What is the population of Santa Fe y la Mar?

Santa Fe y la Mar has a population of 1,115 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 3 people per square mile, spread across 368.3 square miles.

What is the weather like in Santa Fe y la Mar?

Santa Fe y la Mar has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (25°C). Winter temperatures average 72°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 316 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 84.5 inches.

How is the job market in Santa Fe y la Mar?

The job market in Santa Fe y la Mar is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.5% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 36 business establishments in the area.

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