Santa María Magdalena, Mexico

Querétaro · Mexico

Santa María Magdalena is a small city in Querétaro, Mexico with a population of 9,099. Elevation: 5,928 ft (1,807 m). Average temperature: 67°F (19°C).

Data updated June 2026

9,099 Population 129/sq mi density

5,928 ft Elevation 1,807 meters

67°F Avg Temperature 19°C

16.6 in Annual Rain

America / Mexico City Timezone

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People

Population9,099

Density129/mi²

Economy

Unemployment1.9%

Climate

Avg Temp67°F (19°C)

Rain16.6 in/yr

Sunny Days356/yr

Elevation5,928 ft (1,807 m)

Population	9,099
Population Density	129 / sq mi
Elevation	5,928 ft (1,807 m)
Coordinates	20.5979°, -100.4474°
Timezone	America/Mexico_City
Country	🇲🇽 Mexico
State / Province	Querétaro
Average Temperature	67°F (19°C)
January Average	60°F (15°C)
July Average	70°F (21°C)
Annual Precipitation	16.6 inches (421 mm)
Annual Snowfall	0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Santa María Magdalena

Santa María Magdalena is a small city in Mexico (Querétaro) with a population of 9,099. The city sits at an elevation of 5,928 feet (1,807 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 67°F (19°C). Temperatures range from 60°F in January to 70°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 16.6 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.

The unemployment rate is 1.9% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 291 business establishments.

Income: Santa María Magdalena vs Mexico

Commute Mode

Income

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment	1.9%
	47% below Mexico avg

Establishments (County)	291

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Santa María Magdalena enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (19°C). Winters average 60°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 356 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 16.6 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 5,928 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

60°F Jan (15°C) 70°F Jul (21°C)

Annual Average	66.7°F
	24% above Mexico avg
January Average	60°F (15°C)
July Average	70°F (21°C)
Sunny Days	356 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	5,928 ft (1,807 m)
Area	70.3 sq mi (182.2 km²)
Population Density	129/sq mi
Coordinates	20.5979°N, 100.4474°W
Timezone	America/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 16.6"

56% below Mexico avg

Snowfall 0.0"

Wettest Month (Jul) 5.39"

Driest Month (Feb) 0.20"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

47 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.5. Most recent: M4.5 on Apr 5, 2022.

Apr 5, 2022	17 km NNW of Tuzantla, Mexico	M4.5	142 km
Apr 30, 2006	5 km SSE of San Diego de Alcalá, Mexico	M4.2	79 km
Jun 25, 2011	6 km NE of Purísima de Arista, Mexico	M4.2	132 km
Mar 15, 1998	2 km NE of Macutzio, Mexico	M4.2	121 km
Sep 4, 2002	2 km SSW of Zipiajo, Mexico	M4.1	148 km
Jan 16, 2007	1 km SSW of Lagunillas, Mexico	M4.1	142 km
Jun 25, 2011	6 km N of Landa de Matamoros, Mexico	M4.1	138 km
Mar 12, 2000	1 km SE of Teocalco, Mexico	M4.1	136 km
Jul 25, 2002	13 km SW of Agua Zarca, Mexico	M4.1	145 km
Apr 17, 2010	5 km SSE of Pozuelos, Mexico	M4.0	148 km
Oct 11, 1990	8 km NW of Pinal de Amoles, Mexico	M4.0	102 km
Sep 23, 2013	2 km ENE of Chilcuautla, Mexico	M4.0	133 km
Jun 27, 2006	4 km ENE of Cuerámaro, Mexico	M3.9	124 km
Jul 21, 2007	1 km W of Valle Verde, Mexico	M3.9	126 km
Mar 2, 2008	1 km NNW of Camémbaro, Mexico	M3.9	129 km
Oct 7, 1999	4 km SSE of Queréndaro, Mexico	M3.8	102 km
Jan 9, 2001	2 km NE of Macho de Agua, Mexico	M3.7	129 km
Feb 6, 2008	1 km NW of Concepción la Venta, Mexico	M3.7	104 km
Jun 4, 2000	0 km ESE of Tepetongo, Mexico	M3.7	84 km
Jan 29, 1998	3 km ENE of Laguna de Vaquerías, Mexico	M3.7	44 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

4 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 2. Most recent: Grace (2021).

Year	Name	Category	Closest
2021	Rick	Category 2	295 km
2021	Grace	Category 1	286 km
1996	Boris	Category 1	280 km
1993	Gert	Category 1	230 km

Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Zitacuaro-Valle de Bravo (135 km).

Name	Type	Elevation	Last Eruption	Distance
Zitacuaro-Valle de Bravo	Caldera	3,500 m (11,483 ft)	-3050	135 km
Michoacan-Guanajuato	Pyroclastic cone(s)	3,860 m (12,664 ft)	1952	159 km
Toluca, Nevado de	Stratovolcano	4,680 m (15,354 ft)	-1350	181 km

Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	60°F (15°C)	0.5 in
February	59°F (15°C)	0.2 in	Driest
March	64°F (18°C)	0.2 in
April	68°F (20°C)	0.7 in
May	71°F (22°C)	1.6 in	Warmest
June	70°F (21°C)	4.3 in
July	70°F (21°C)	5.4 in	Wettest
August	68°F (20°C)	4.5 in
September	67°F (19°C)	3.6 in
October	64°F (18°C)	1.5 in
November	61°F (16°C)	0.5 in
December	58°F (15°C)	0.3 in	Coldest

Santa María Magdalena has a seasonal temperature swing of 13°F / from 58°F in December to 71°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 23.3 inches, with July being the wettest month (5.4") and February the driest (0.2").

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Schools in Santa María Magdalena

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School	Level	Enrollment	Teachers	Student/Teacher
J.F.K.	—	—	—	—
Colegio Diego Olvera	—	—	—	—

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Radio Stations near Santa María Magdalena

23 stations within ~55 km.

Station	Genre	Quality
BOLLOCKS Rock & Metal Radio	classic rock, heavy metal	MP3 80 kbps
RADIO LOBO 88.3 (San José Iturbide) - 88.3 FM - XHSJI-FM - Grupo Radar - San José Iturbide, Guanajuato	88.3 fm, américa	AAC+ 48 kbps
FIESTA MEXICANA 92.9 (Salvatierra) - 92.9 FM - XHFAC-FM - Radiorama Bajío - Salvatierra, Guanajuato	92.9 fm, entretenimiento	MP3
STEREO CRISTAL 96.7 (Celaya) - 96.7 FM - XHY-FM - Grupo Radar - Celaya, Guanajuato	96.7 fm, américa	AAC+ 64 kbps
MATCH 97.9 (Querétaro) - 97.9 FM - XHQTO-FM - Grupo ACIR - Querétaro, Querétaro	97.9 fm, acir	AAC+ 48 kbps
EL Y ELLA 103.7 (Celaya) - 103.7 FM - XHCEL-FM - Corporación Bajío Comunicaciones - Celaya, Guanajuato	103.7 fm, américa	AAC+ 64 kbps
YEAH FM 89.9 (La Piedad) - 89.9 FM - XHLP-FM - Guizar Comunicación Integral - La Piedad, Michoacán	2000s, 80s	AAC
EXA FM 89.9 (La Piedad) - 89.9 FM - XHLP-FM - Guizar Comunicación Integral - La Piedad, Michoacán	89.9 fm, américa	AAC
W RADIO 90.1 (San José Iturbide) - 90.1 FM - XHPSJI-FM - GlobalMedia - San Jose Iturbide, Guanajuato	90.1 fm, américa	MP3 128 kbps
RADAR 107.5 (Querétaro) - 107.5 FM - XHQRO-FM - Grupo Radar - Querétaro, Querétaro	107.5 fm, contemporary hits radio	AAC+ 64 kbps
Stereo Cristal (Querétaro) - 101.1 FM - XHJHS-FM - Grupo Radar / Corporación Bajío Comunicaciones - Querétaro, Querétaro	101.1 fm, corporación bajío comunicaciones	AAC+ 64 kbps
W Radio Querétaro - 1310 AM - XEQRMD-AM - GlobalMedia - Querétaro, QT	1310, 1310 am	MP3 128 kbps
W Radio Querétaro - 1310 AM - XEQRMD-AM - GlobalMedia - Querétaro, Querétaro	1310 am, 1980's	MP3 128 kbps
La Jefa (Querétaro) - 98.7 FM - XHMQ-FM - Respuesta Radiofónica - Querétaro, QR	98.7, 98.7 fm	AAC+ 64 kbps
Radio Fórmula (Querétaro) - 88.7 FM - XHJX-FM - Grupo Fórmula - Querétaro, QT	88.7, 88.7 fm	AAC
Radio Querétaro	queretaro	AAC 98 kbps
La Jefa 98.7 FM	folk	AAC+ 64 kbps
EXA FM 104.5 (Celaya) - 104.5 FM - XHZN-FM - TVR Comunicaciones - Celaya, Guanajuato	104.5 fm, américa	MP3 96 kbps
ARROBA FM 99.5 (Celaya) - 99.5 FM - XHAF-FM - Radiorama Celaya - Celaya, Guanajuato	—	MP3
La Z 107.1 (US)	regional mexican	AAC+ 32 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 102.5 (US)	chirstian	MP3 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

Museums in Santa María Magdalena

Name	Type	Address	Phone	Annual Revenue
Capilla de la Virgen Dolorosa
Centro Cultural Antigua Estación del Ferrocarril de Querétaro
Convento de la Santa Cruz
Galería Libertad
Museo Arqueologico Dr German
Museo Casa de la Zacatecana
Museo de Arte
Museo de Arte Contemporáneo Querétaro
Museo de Arte Sacro
Museo de Bichos
Museo de Calendario
Museo de la Ciudad
Museo de la Magia del Pasado
Museo de la Restauración de la República
Museo de los Conspiradores
MUSEO DEL CERRITO
Museo Fundación Santiago Carbonell
Museo Regional de Querétaro
Rubén Gonzáles

Libraries in Santa María Magdalena

Name	Address	Staff	Annual Visits	Circulation	Collection	Programs
Área Infantil de la Biblioteca Pública Central Estatal		0.0
Biblioteca Antonio Plaza		0.0
Biblioteca Campus Juriquilla		0.0
Biblioteca Central		0.0
Biblioteca Miguel de Cervantes		0.0
Biblioteca Municipal		0.0
Biblioteca Pública Central Estatal Francisco Cervantes		0.0
Biblioteca Pública Municipal Prof. Heraclio Cabrera		0.0
Biblioteca Querétaro 2000		0.0
Biblioteca Roberto Ruíz Obregón (Edificio VI)		0.0
Biblioteca UNAM del Campus Juriquilla		0.0
Carlos de Sigüenza y Góngora		0.0
Centro Cultural Manuel Gomez Morin		0.0
Gildardo Rangel Andrade		0.0
Josefa Ortiz de Domínguez		0.0
Librería el Rey		0.0

Farmers Markets in Santa María Magdalena

Name	Address	Season	Hours	Organic	Website
12 de Octubre
Mercado "El Tepetate"
Mercado 4 de Marzo "Reforma Agraria"
Mercado 4 de Marzo "Reforma Agraria"
Mercado de Madero
Mercado de Madero
Mercado El Pueblito
Mercado El Pueblito
Mercado Escobedo
Mercado Escobedo
Mercado Garambullo
Mercado Hidalgo
Mercado La Cruz
Mercado Miguel Hidalgo
Mercado Muinicipal José Ma. Morelos
Mercado Muinicipal José Ma. Morelos
Mercado Municipal Lomas de Casa Blanca
Mercado Municipal Lomas de Casa Blanca
Mercado San Juan
Mercado Terminal Autobuses Queretaro
Mercado Viejo
Tianguis de los Lunes
Tianguis de los Martes
TIANGUIS DE LOS MARTES
TIANGUIS DE LOS MARTES
Tianguis La Hormiga
Tianguis La Hormiga

Hotels in Santa María Magdalena

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Hotel NH Queretaro

Restaurants in Santa María Magdalena

2 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Toks

Toks Querétaro 5 de febrero

Cafes in Santa María Magdalena

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Edificio 1.1

Dentists in Santa María Magdalena

1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Smile & Care

Bus Stations in Santa María Magdalena

1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Terminal Norte

Gas Stations in Santa María Magdalena

11 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

G500

MX #3117099900

MX #349674688

MX #3641601032

MX #3641601034

MX #4382553797

MX #4382596189

MX #4422717990

PEMEX

Pemex

Banks in Santa María Magdalena

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Banamex

Shopping Malls in Santa María Magdalena

1 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

OUTLETT PREMIUM

Gyms in Santa María Magdalena

1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

MX #13302401282

Breweries in Santa María Magdalena

Name	Type	Address	Phone	Website
Modelorama

Stadiums & Teams in Santa María Magdalena

Team	League	Division

Airports Near Santa María Magdalena

10 airports within the area.

Airport	IATA	Type
General Francisco J. Mujica International Airport	MLM	Large Airport
Querétaro Intercontinental Airport	QRO	Large Airport
Captain Rogelio Castillo National Airport	CYW	Medium Airport
Aeródromo de San Miguel de Allende	—	Small Airport
Aeródromo El Jaguey	—	Small Airport
Aeródromo La Roca	—	Small Airport
Cadereyta Airport	—	Small Airport
Isaac Castro Sahade Airport	—	Small Airport
La Begoña Airport	—	Small Airport
Quinta Palos Airport	—	Small Airport

Treatment Centers in Santa María Magdalena

9 treatment centers.

Center	Type	Phone
Centro de rehabilitación
Clínica de Especialidades Médicas
Clínica Médica Carretas
Dr Gerardo Menocal Tobias
Mundo Wellness Fisoterapia
Sanatorio del ángel
Sanatorio Guadalupe
Shopo
TEC100

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 María Magdalena

What is the population of Santa María Magdalena?

Santa María Magdalena has a population of 9,099 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 129 people per square mile, spread across 70.3 square miles.

What is the weather like in Santa María Magdalena?

Santa María Magdalena enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (19°C). Winter temperatures average 60°F in January, while summers reach an average of 70°F in July. The area receives 356 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 16.6 inches.

How is the job market in Santa María Magdalena?

The job market in Santa María Magdalena is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.9% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 291 business establishments in the area.

Nearby Cities

Rancho Bellavista [Fraccionamiento] 1,705 pop · 0.6 mi San Pedro Mártir 11,552 pop · 2.0 mi Colinas de Santa Cruz Segunda Sección 3,326 pop · 2.2 mi Patria Nueva 1,202 pop · 3.0 mi El Castillo 2,878 pop · 3.2 mi Sergio Villaseñor 1,238 pop · 3.7 mi San José de los Olvera 18,406 pop · 3.8 mi Santiago de Querétaro 1,594,212 pop · 3.9 mi El Pueblito 71,254 pop · 4.0 mi Venceremos 15,538 pop · 4.6 mi La Negreta 8,100 pop · 4.9 mi El Salitre 4,408 pop · 5.0 mi Colonia los Ángeles 4,309 pop · 5.1 mi Los Olvera 3,539 pop · 5.1 mi

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