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Sinaloa de Leyva, Mexico

Sinaloa · Mexico

Sinaloa de Leyva is a small city in Sinaloa, Mexico with a population of 5,240. Elevation: 226 ft (69 m). Average temperature: 77°F (25°C).

5,240 Population 2/sq mi density
226 ft Elevation 69 meters
77°F Avg Temperature 25°C
28.1 in Annual Rain
America / Mazatlan Timezone

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About Sinaloa de Leyva

Sinaloa de Leyva is a town in the Mexican state of Sinaloa.
Its geographical location is 25°36′25″N 107°33′18″W. The honorific "de Leyva" commemorates Gabriel Leyva Solano, an early supporter of Francisco I. Madero in the Mexican Revolution who was born there. Sinaloa serves as the municipal seat for the surrounding municipality (municipio) of Sinaloa, Sinaloa. The municipality reported 88,282 inhabitants in the 2010 census. It is a former capital of the state of Sinaloa.

People

Population5,240
Density2/mi²

Economy

Unemployment1.0%

Climate

Avg Temp77°F (25°C)
Rain28.1 in/yr
Sunny Days285/yr
Elevation226 ft (69 m)
Population5,240
Population Density2 / sq mi
Elevation226 ft (69 m)
Coordinates25.8225°, -108.2228°
TimezoneAmerica/Mazatlan
Country🇲🇽 Mexico
State / ProvinceSinaloa
Average Temperature77°F (25°C)
January Average65°F (18°C)
July Average87°F (30°C)
Annual Precipitation28.1 inches (713 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Sinaloa de Leyva

Sinaloa de Leyva is a small city in Mexico (Sinaloa) with a population of 5,240. The city sits at an elevation of 226 feet (69 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 77°F (25°C). Temperatures range from 65°F in January to 87°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 28.1 inches. The timezone is America/Mazatlan.

The unemployment rate is 1.0% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 168 business establishments.

Income: Sinaloa de Leyva vs Mexico

Commute Mode

Income

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.0%
72% below Mexico avg
Establishments (County)168

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Sinaloa de Leyva has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winters average 65°F in January while summers reach 87°F in July. The area gets 285 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 28.1 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 226 feet.

Temperature

65°F Jan (18°C) 87°F Jul (30°C)
Annual Average76.6°F
42% above Mexico avg
January Average65°F (18°C)
July Average87°F (30°C)
Sunny Days285 days/yr

Geography

Elevation226 ft (69 m)
Area3,090.9 sq mi (8,005.5 km²)
Population Density2/sq mi
Coordinates25.8225°N, 108.2228°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mazatlan

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 28.1"
26% below Mexico avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 7.32"
Driest Month (Apr) 0.12"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

56 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.1. Most recent: M4.2 on Jul 24, 2025.

Mar 16, 1990 72 km SSW of El Huitusi, Mexico M6.1 131 km
Mar 19, 1996 71 km SSW of Topolobampo, Mexico M5.8 144 km
Mar 18, 1994 86 km SSW of El Huitusi, Mexico M5.7 146 km
May 12, 1994 63 km SSW of Topolobampo, Mexico M5.6 136 km
Apr 15, 2003 73 km SSW of Topolobampo, Mexico M5.5 150 km
Mar 28, 2007 43 km SW of Campo Pesquero el Colorado, Mexico M5.3 146 km
Oct 27, 1994 32 km W of Campo Pesquero el Colorado, Mexico M5.1 142 km
Mar 13, 2011 51 km SSW of Campo Pesquero el Colorado, Mexico M5.0 141 km
Mar 12, 2011 49 km SSW of Campo Pesquero el Colorado, Mexico M5.0 136 km
Sep 13, 2015 81 km SSW of Topolobampo, Mexico M4.9 150 km
Aug 13, 2001 43 km SW of Campo Pesquero el Colorado, Mexico M4.9 144 km
May 6, 1995 45 km SW of Topolobampo, Mexico M4.8 130 km
Aug 2, 2012 74 km SSW of Topolobampo, Mexico M4.8 149 km
Jan 9, 2022 90 km SSW of El Huitusi, Mexico M4.7 148 km
Sep 18, 2000 61 km SW of Topolobampo, Mexico M4.6 143 km
Jun 22, 2004 62 km SSW of Topolobampo, Mexico M4.6 134 km
Mar 12, 2011 60 km SSW of Campo Pesquero el Colorado, Mexico M4.5 147 km
Jan 6, 1998 61 km WSW of Dautillos, Mexico M4.5 150 km
Oct 26, 2009 16 km N of Badiraguato, Mexico M4.5 74 km
Aug 23, 2021 59 km SSW of Topolobampo, Mexico M4.4 134 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

19 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 3. Most recent: Pamela (2021).

Year Name Category Closest
2021 Pamela Category 1 282 km
2019 Lorena Category 1 267 km
2013 Manuel Category 1 116 km
2008 Norbert Category 2 138 km
2007 Henriette Category 1 220 km
2006 Lane Category 3 156 km
2006 John Category 2 282 km
2003 Ignacio Category 2 249 km
2003 Marty Category 1 249 km
1998 Isis Category 1 112 km
1996 Fausto Category 1 139 km
1995 Ismael Category 1 91 km
1993 Lidia Category 2 162 km
1989 Kiko Category 3 279 km
1986 Paine Category 1 89 km
1986 Newton Category 1 169 km
1985 Waldo Category 1 231 km
1982 Paul Category 2 79 km
1981 Norma Category 2 293 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 65°F (18°C) 0.9 in Coldest
February 67°F (19°C) 0.5 in
March 70°F (21°C) 0.4 in
April 74°F (23°C) 0.1 in Driest
May 79°F (26°C) 0.2 in
June 87°F (30°C) 1.5 in
July 87°F (30°C) 7.1 in Warmest
August 85°F (30°C) 7.3 in Wettest
September 85°F (29°C) 5.7 in
October 82°F (28°C) 1.9 in
November 73°F (23°C) 1.3 in
December 67°F (19°C) 1.3 in

Sinaloa de Leyva has a seasonal temperature swing of 22°F / from 65°F in January to 87°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 28.1 inches, with August being the wettest month (7.3") and April the driest (0.1").

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Radio Stations near Sinaloa de Leyva

7 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
VIBRA RADIO 89.7 (Guasave) - 89.7 FM - XHCCCF-FM - Grupo Vibra Medios - Guasave, Sinaloa 89.7 fm, américa MP3 64 kbps
LA JL 99.3 (Guamúchil) - 99.3 FM - XHJL-FM - Grupo Chávez Radio - Guamúchil, Sinaloa 99.3 fm, américa MP3 128 kbps
LA MAXI 92.1 (Guamúchil) - 92.1 FM - XHGML-FM - Grupo Chávez Radio - Guamúchil, Sinaloa 92.1 fm, américa MP3 128 kbps
VIBRA RADIO 95.1 (Guamúchil) - 95.1 FM - XHCCCI-FM - Grupo Vibra Medios - Guamúchil, Sinaloa 95.1 fm, américa MP3 64 kbps
LA INTERESANTE 94.5 (Guasave) - 94.5 FM - XHGVE-FM - AP Grupo Radio - Guasave, Sinaloa 94.5 fm, américa MP3 128 kbps
Exa FM Guasave - 98.1 FM - XHGSE-FM - Grupo RSN - Guasave, Sinaloa 98.1 fm, américa MP3 128 kbps
EXA FM 98.1 (Guasave) - 98.1 FM - XHGSE-FM - Grupo RSN - Guasave, Sinaloa 98.1 fm, américa MP3 128 kbps

Gas Stations in Sinaloa de Leyva

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

MX #4532924623

Airports Near Sinaloa de Leyva

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Acatita AirportSmall Airport
Aerofumigaciones California AirportSmall Airport
Aerofumigaciones La 300 AirportSmall Airport
Aerofumigaciones La Guamuchilera AirportSmall Airport
Agricola & Ganadera Gusalo AirportSmall Airport
Bacayopa AirstripSmall Airport
Bacubirito AirportSmall Airport
Badiraguato AirportSmall Airport
Batopito AirstripSmall Airport
Cabrera AirstripSmall Airport
Camaguey-Campo Cuatro Milpas AirportSmall Airport
Campo San Javier AirstripSmall Airport
Cedros AirportSmall Airport
Chicorrabias AirportSmall Airport
Chino de Los Lopez AirportSmall Airport
Cienega Prieta AirportSmall Airport
Concheros AirportSmall Airport
El Caimanero AirportSmall Airport
El Capitan AirportSmall Airport
El Corral Falso AirstripSmall Airport
El Fuerte AirportSmall Airport
El Mixteco AirstripSmall Airport
El Mochomo AirportSmall Airport
El Pinal AirstripSmall Airport
Farallon AirportSmall Airport
Guamúchil Evora AirportSmall Airport
Guamúchil Regional AirportSmall Airport
Guayparime Agricultural AirportSmall Airport
Guayparime II AirportSmall Airport
JBS AirportSmall Airport
JBT AirportSmall Airport
La Alameda Mocorito AirportSmall Airport
La Constancia AirportSmall Airport
La Esperanza AirportSmall Airport
La Gran China AirportSmall Airport
La Paloma AirportSmall Airport
La Pichihuila AirstripSmall Airport
La Piedrera AirportSmall Airport
La Rosca AirportSmall Airport
La Soledad AirportSmall Airport
Las Aguilas AirportSmall Airport
Las Americas AirportSmall Airport
Las Brisas AirportSmall Airport
Las Cruces AirstripSmall Airport
Las Salvias AirstripSmall Airport
Los Eucaliptos AirportSmall Airport
Los Halcones AirstripSmall Airport
Los Pinitos AirportSmall Airport
Los Veneros AirstripSmall Airport
Masahiashi AirportSmall Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Mazatlan

🇲🇽 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 Sinaloa de Leyva

What is the population of Sinaloa de Leyva?

Sinaloa de Leyva has a population of 5,240 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 2 people per square mile, spread across 3,090.9 square miles.

What is the weather like in Sinaloa de Leyva?

Sinaloa de Leyva has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winter temperatures average 65°F in January, while summers reach an average of 87°F in July. The area receives 285 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 28.1 inches.

How is the job market in Sinaloa de Leyva?

The job market in Sinaloa de Leyva is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.0% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 168 business establishments in the area.

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