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Santa Rosa Matagallinas, Mexico
Oaxaca · Mexico
Santa Rosa Matagallinas is a small town in Oaxaca, Mexico with a population of 622. Elevation: 4,846 ft (1,477 m). Average temperature: 66°F (19°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Economy
Climate
| Population | 622 |
| Population Density | 2 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 4,846 ft (1,477 m) |
| Coordinates | 16.5878°, -97.0196° |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
| Country | 🇲🇽 Mexico |
| State / Province | Oaxaca |
| Average Temperature | 66°F (19°C) |
| January Average | 62°F (17°C) |
| July Average | 67°F (19°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 40.9 inches (1,039 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Santa Rosa Matagallinas
Santa Rosa Matagallinas is a small town in Mexico (Oaxaca) with a population of 622. The city sits at an elevation of 4,846 feet (1,477 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 66°F (19°C). Temperatures range from 62°F in January to 67°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 40.9 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.
Income: Santa Rosa Matagallinas vs Mexico
Commute Mode
Income
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 1.2% |
| 67% below Mexico avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 20 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 65.7°F |
| 22% above Mexico avg | |
| January Average | 62°F (17°C) |
| July Average | 67°F (19°C) |
| Sunny Days | 262 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 4,846 ft (1,477 m) |
| Area | 262.6 sq mi (680.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 2/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 16.5878°N, 97.0196°W |
| Timezone | America/Mexico_City |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
9 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 1.6 m (5 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 2020 | OFF COAST OF OAXACA | Earthquake | 1.6 m | 10 | 133 km |
| 1965 | MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.4 m | 6 | 134 km |
| 1950 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.3 m | — | 129 km |
| 2022 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.2 m | — | 123 km |
| 2012 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.2 m | 2 | 130 km |
| 1928 | S. MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.2 m | 4 | 62 km |
| 1996 | MEXICO | Earthquake | 0.1 m | — | 131 km |
| 1968 | ACAPULCO | Earthquake | — | 18 | 77 km |
| 1928 | MEXICO | Earthquake | — | — | 142 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 62°F (17°C) | 0.2 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 64°F (18°C) | 0.4 in | |
| March | 66°F (19°C) | 0.4 in | |
| April | 68°F (20°C) | 1.3 in | |
| May | 69°F (21°C) | 4.1 in | Warmest |
| June | 68°F (20°C) | 9.0 in | Wettest |
| July | 67°F (19°C) | 6.7 in | |
| August | 67°F (19°C) | 7.4 in | |
| September | 67°F (19°C) | 7.2 in | |
| October | 66°F (19°C) | 3.1 in | |
| November | 64°F (18°C) | 0.8 in | |
| December | 63°F (17°C) | 0.4 in |
Santa Rosa Matagallinas has a seasonal temperature swing of 7°F / from 62°F in January to 69°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 40.9 inches, with June being the wettest month (9.0") and January the driest (0.2").
Radio Stations near Santa Rosa Matagallinas
15 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| La Mejor Oaxaca - 101.7 FM - XHZB-FM - ORO (Organización Radiofónica de Oaxaca) - Oaxaca, OA | 101.7, 101.7 fm | MP3 64 kbps | |
| LA MEXICANA 570 (Oaxaca) - 570 AM - XHEOA-FM - Grupo AS Comunicación - Oaxaca, Oaxaca | 570 am, 94.9 fm | MP3 | |
| LA KEBUENA 89.7 (Oaxaca) - 89.7 FM - XHOCA-FM - Grupo Radio Cañón - Oaxaca, Oaxaca | 89.7 fm, américa | MP3 192 kbps | |
| La Poderosa Oaxaca 100.1 FM | banda, banda norteña | MP3 | |
| EXA FM 98.5 (Oaxaca) - 98.5 FM - XHNR-FM - Organización Radiofónica de Oaxaca (ORO) - Oaxaca, Oaxaca | 98.5 fm, américa | MP3 32 kbps | |
| Radio Activa (Salina Cruz) - 89.1 FM - XHIKE-FM - Ike Siidi Viaa, A.C. - Salina Cruz, OA | 89.1, 89.1 fm | MP3 64 kbps | |
| LOS40 Oaxaca - 89.7 FM - XHOCA-FM - Grupo Radio Cañón - Oaxaca, Oaxaca | 89.7 fm, américa | MP3 128 kbps | |
| La Mexicana Oaxaca 94.9 FM | banda, banda norteña | MP3 | |
| La Mejor Puerto Escondido - 94.1 FM - XHEDO-FM - Puerto Escondido, OA | 94.1, 94.1 fm | MP3 64 kbps | |
| Oreja FM 105.7 Oaxaca | baladas en español, grupo as | MP3 | |
| Radio Activa (Salina Cruz) - 89.1 FM - XHIKE-FM - Ike Siidi Viaa, AC - Salina Cruz, OA | 89.1, 89.1 fm | MP3 64 kbps | |
| tuxtepExa FM Tuxtepec - 101.3 FM - XHPTUX-FM - Grupo Rojaz - Tuxtepec, OA | 101.3, 101.3 fm | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Exa FM Tuxtepec - 101.3 FM - XHPTUX-FM - Grupo Rojaz - Tuxtepec, OA | 101.3, 101.3 fm | MP3 128 kbps | |
| W RADIO 95.7 (Oaxaca) - 95.7 FM - XHCE-FM - Grupo Encuentro - Oaxaca, Oaxaca | 95.7 fm, américa | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Exa FM Oaxaca - 98.5 FM - XHNR-FM - ORO (Organización Radiofónica de Oaxaca) - Oaxaca, OA | 98.5, 98.5 fm | MP3 32 kbps |
Farmers Markets in Santa Rosa Matagallinas
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado de San Pablo Huixtepec |
Airports Near Santa Rosa Matagallinas
11 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Xoxocotlán International Airport | OAX | Large Airport |
| Puerto Escondido International Airport | PXM | Medium Airport |
| Barranca Honda Airport | — | Small Airport |
| El Carrizal Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| La Laguna Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Las Cuevas Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Pista del Centro | — | Small Airport |
| San Jacinto Tlacotepec Airport | — | Small Airport |
| San Jose del Progreso Airport. | — | Small Airport |
| San Mateo Yucutindoo Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Tututepec Airport | — | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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What is the population of Santa Rosa Matagallinas?
Santa Rosa Matagallinas has a population of 622 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 2 people per square mile, spread across 262.6 square miles.
What is the weather like in Santa Rosa Matagallinas?
Santa Rosa Matagallinas enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winter temperatures average 62°F in January, while summers reach an average of 67°F in July. The area receives 262 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 40.9 inches.
How is the job market in Santa Rosa Matagallinas?
The job market in Santa Rosa Matagallinas is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.2% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 20 business establishments in the area.