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Zamora de Hidalgo, Mexico

Michoacán · Mexico

Zamora de Hidalgo is a large city in Michoacán, Mexico with a population of 186,102. Elevation: 5,210 ft (1,588 m). Average temperature: 68°F (20°C).

Data updated June 2026

186,102 Population 622/sq mi density
5,210 ft Elevation 1,588 meters
68°F Avg Temperature 20°C
21.5 in Annual Rain
America / Mexico City Timezone

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Full City Profile

People

Population186,102
Density622/mi²

Economy

Unemployment1.1%

Climate

Avg Temp68°F (20°C)
Rain21.5 in/yr
Sunny Days356/yr
Elevation5,210 ft (1,588 m)
Population186,102
Population Density622 / sq mi
Elevation5,210 ft (1,588 m)
Coordinates19.9840°, -102.2863°
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City
Country🇲🇽 Mexico
State / ProvinceMichoacán
Average Temperature68°F (20°C)
January Average61°F (16°C)
July Average69°F (20°C)
Annual Precipitation21.5 inches (546 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Zamora de Hidalgo

Zamora de Hidalgo is a large city in Mexico (Michoacán) with a population of 186,102. The city sits at an elevation of 5,210 feet (1,588 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 68°F (20°C). Temperatures range from 61°F in January to 69°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 21.5 inches. The timezone is America/Mexico_City.

The unemployment rate is 1.1% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 196 business establishments, including 60 restaurants.

Income: Zamora de Hidalgo vs Mexico

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Income

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.1%
69% below Mexico avg
Establishments (County)196

Business (County)

Restaurants60
Healthcare46
Retail24

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Climate in Zamora de Hidalgo

Zamora de Hidalgo has an average annual temperature of 21°C (70°F). The hottest month is May (24.4°C), the coldest is Dec (17.1°C). Average annual precipitation is 741 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 17.2°C / 63°F 7.1° / 27.2° 11.7
Feb 18.6°C / 65°F 8.1° / 29° 16.1
Mar 20.4°C / 69°F 9.6° / 31.2° 2.3
Apr 22.8°C / 73°F 12.2° / 33.5° 2.9
May 24.4°C / 76°F 14.4° / 34.4° 38.6
Jun 24.2°C / 76°F 16.2° / 32.1° 126.8
Jul 22.5°C / 73°F 15.2° / 29.9° 177.2
Aug 22.5°C / 73°F 15.2° / 29.8° 171.7
Sep 22.3°C / 72°F 15° / 29.6° 133.4
Oct 21.2°C / 70°F 12.6° / 29.8° 42.0
Nov 18.9°C / 66°F 9° / 28.8° 13.0
Dec 17.1°C / 63°F 6.8° / 27.4° 5.6
Zamora de Hidalgo enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winters average 61°F in January while summers reach 69°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 21.5 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 5,210 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

61°F Jan (16°C) 69°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average67.5°F
25% above Mexico avg
January Average61°F (16°C)
July Average69°F (20°C)
Sunny Days356 days/yr

Geography

Elevation5,210 ft (1,588 m)
Area299.3 sq mi (775.2 km²)
Population Density622/sq mi
Coordinates19.9840°N, 102.2863°W
TimezoneAmerica/Mexico_City

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 21.5"
43% below Mexico avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 8.03"
Driest Month (Mar) 0.16"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

76 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.3. Most recent: M4.8 on May 22, 2025.

Sep 29, 1992 8 km SSE of Tecalitlán, Mexico M5.3 123 km
Aug 15, 1999 27 km WSW of Los Olivos, Mexico M5.3 130 km
Oct 29, 1990 6 km NE of El Chauz, Mexico M5.1 120 km
May 11, 2021 8 km ENE of Aguililla, Mexico M5.0 143 km
May 22, 2025 2 km WSW of Nueva Italia de Ruiz, Mexico M4.8 109 km
Sep 28, 1996 1 km W of Tonila, Mexico M4.7 144 km
Oct 18, 1994 7 km S of El Chauz, Mexico M4.7 131 km
May 3, 1992 17 km SSW of Loma de los Hoyos, Mexico M4.5 123 km
Apr 16, 2025 5 km N of La Higuera, Mexico M4.5 130 km
Mar 15, 2023 2 km SSE of Santa Ana Zirosto, Mexico M4.4 52 km
Feb 7, 1998 2 km SW of Bonifacio Moreno (El Aguaje), Mexico M4.4 121 km
Aug 28, 1991 14 km NNW of Tazumbo, Mexico M4.3 78 km
Oct 4, 2017 9 km SSE of Tepalcatepec, Mexico M4.3 113 km
May 21, 1997 9 km SW of Poturo, Mexico M4.3 150 km
Jun 11, 2001 11 km SSE of Cupuán del Río, Mexico M4.3 146 km
Oct 13, 2003 9 km NE of Villa Emiliano Zapata, Mexico M4.2 72 km
Dec 6, 1991 21 km NE of Coalcomán de Vázquez Pallares, Mexico M4.2 141 km
Feb 17, 2004 19 km ENE of Aguililla, Mexico M4.2 138 km
May 18, 2012 1 km NNW of San Cristóbal Zapotitlán, Mexico M4.2 117 km
Jun 5, 2005 2 km NNE of Cofradía, Mexico M4.2 144 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

16 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Lidia (2023).

Year Name Category Closest
2023 Lidia Category 2 254 km
2023 Beatriz Category 1 230 km
2021 Rick Category 2 154 km
2019 Lorena Category 1 267 km
2015 Patricia Category 4 228 km
2011 Jova Category 2 284 km
2011 Beatriz Category 1 244 km
2009 Andres Category 1 296 km
1996 Alma Category 2 221 km
1996 Boris Category 1 143 km
1996 Hernan Category 1 236 km
1993 Calvin Category 2 275 km
1992 Virgil Category 3 214 km
1992 Winifred Category 3 219 km
1987 Eugene Category 2 285 km
1984 Odile Category 1 277 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Michoacan-Guanajuato (58 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Michoacan-Guanajuato Pyroclastic cone(s) 3,860 m (12,664 ft) 1952 58 km
Colima Stratovolcano(es) 3,850 m (12,631 ft) 2019 149 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 61°F (16°C) 0.7 in
February 61°F (16°C) 0.2 in
March 65°F (19°C) 0.2 in Driest
April 69°F (21°C) 0.4 in
May 72°F (22°C) 1.5 in Warmest
June 72°F (22°C) 6.1 in
July 69°F (20°C) 8.0 in Wettest
August 68°F (20°C) 7.8 in
September 68°F (20°C) 5.9 in
October 66°F (19°C) 2.4 in
November 63°F (17°C) 0.6 in
December 60°F (15°C) 0.4 in Coldest

Zamora de Hidalgo has a seasonal temperature swing of 13°F / from 60°F in December to 72°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 34.2 inches, with July being the wettest month (8.0") and March the driest (0.2").

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Colleges & Universities in Zamora de Hidalgo

Institution Type Founded Website
Colegio de Estudios Científicos y Tecnológicos del Estado de Michoacán Plantel 22 Tangancicuaro College
Colegio Guadalupe Ortiz de Landázuri College
Colegio Henri Wallon Secundaria College
EDUCEM University
Facultad de Medicina UMSNH, Extensión Tangancícuaro University
Icep Zamora University
Instituto Tecnológico de Estudios Superiores de Zamora College
La Casa del Niño College
Seminario de la Diócesis de Zamora University
UNIVA Campus Zamora-Jacona University
Universidad capital University
Universidad Capital De Estudios Superiores University
Universidad de Zamora University
Universidad del Valle de Atemajac Plantel Zamora University
Universidad Pedagógica Nacional 162 Zamora University
Universidad Uvaza University

Schools in Zamora de Hidalgo

60+ public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Instituto Independencia de Zamora
Escuela Primaria Mariano Matamoros
Jardín de Niños Pandora
Esc. Prim. Urb. Emiliano Zapata
Primaria Ricardo Flores Magon
Escuela Primaria Manuel Ayala Zamora Michoacán
Escuela Secundaria Técnica 132
Jardín de Niños Emilia Ferreira
SAVANT Centro Psicopedagogico
Instituto Independencia Preparatoria
Colegio Bartolomé de las Casas
Colegio Guadalupe Ortiz de Landázuri
Escuela Primaria Rebeca Guillén Patiño
S.E.P Escuela Primaria Federal Gildardo Magaña
COLEGIO DECROLY ESCUELA PARA LA VIDA
Escuela primaria Niños Héroes
Escuela Primaria Justo Sierra
Colegio América de Zamora, A.C.
Colegio José Vasconcelos
Secundaria Técnica No. 1
COLEGIO SALESIANO COLÓN DE ZAMORA
Colegio Salesiano Colón
Inedi Gabriel Méndez Plancarte
Inspeccion Prescolar Zaona 071
CBTIS
Secundaria Capital
Bachilleres Plantel Zamora
CESZAM Escuela Preparatoria por Cooperación
Colegio Manuel Fulcheri
Instituto Educativo de Zamora
Escuela Primaria Ford 86
Colegio Pierre Faure
Piccolo Montessori Preescolar
Piccolo Montessori Primaria
Escuela Primaria Estatal Gabino Barreda
Cedva Escuela de Gastronomía Zamora
ICBEM Instituto de Belleza y Barbería de Michoacán Edu.
Escuela de Estética y Personalidad Victoria
Kinderlandia
Colegio Zamora A.C
Cumbres Comunidad Educativa
Colegio Auxilio, A.C.
Salesiano
Guardería SECUNI
Jardín de Niños De Los Alpes
ICEP
ESCUELA DE ENFERMERÍA DE ZAMORA. A.C
Colegio María Montessori
Colegio Makarenko de Zamora
Escuela de Natación Aquaviva
Escuela Primaria José Ma. Morelos
Primaria Centro Educativo De Los Alpes
Centro de Estudios Superiores de Zamora
Jardín de Niños Estefanía Castañeda
Escuela Primaria Lázaro Cárdenas
Jardín de Niños Venustiano Carranza
Esc. Primaria Dr. Alfonso C. Iñiguez
Escuela Primaria Leona Vicario
Colegio Ana Freud
Jardín de Niños María Montessori
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Radio Stations near Zamora de Hidalgo

4 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Catedral de la Música 91.7 FM banda, entretenimiento MP3
Candela (La Barca) - 104.7 FM - XHLB-FM - Cadena RASA - Jamay, Jalisco 104.7 fm, cadena rasa MP3
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

Museums in Zamora de Hidalgo

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Museo de la Ciudad de Zamora

Libraries in Zamora de Hidalgo

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca Luis González COLMICH0.0
Biblioteca Publica Municipal Martínez de Navarrete0.0

Farmers Markets in Zamora de Hidalgo

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Megabastos Zamora
Mercado de Abastos
Mercado de Abastos
Mercado de Tangancicuaro
Mercado del Carmen
Mercado del Valle
Mercado Hidalgo
Nuevo Mercado Hidalgo

Hotels in Zamora de Hidalgo

19 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Eco Hotel
Hotel 365
Hotel Alameda
Hotel Ana Isabel
Hotel Calzada Inn
Hotel Corregidora
Hotel Fenix
Hotel Hidalgo 1905
Hotel Las Fuentes
Hotel México
Hotel Paraíso Real
Hotel Posada Fénix
Hotel RAMVAL
Hotel Roma
Hotel Roma
Hotel San Jorge
Hotel y Restaurante Los Pinos
Hotel Zamora
Teresa

Restaurants in Zamora de Hidalgo

61 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Al chile Toritos artesanales
Alfredo's Pizza
Asador & Paparazzi
Birriaquil
Buona Pizza
Buona Pizza
Burritos norteños Lalos
Cafetería Restaurante Madero
Carnes Toluca
Cazamora
Cenaduria Elvira
CHILAO Restaurante
Chile güero
Diablo Wings
Doña Tota
El Pollo Costeño
El Ranchito Caldo de cabeza estilo Apatzingán
El Taco Rapido
El tridente Sinaloense
Geisha Sushi Roll
Ginger Sushi Rooftop
Gordo Social Grill
Hi Burguer
Hong Hua Buffet
Hot Long Zamora
La birrieria
La casas del metate
La Mendoza
La Playita
La Poblanita
La última cena
Little Cesar
Los Pioneros
Madonna Trattoria
Magnolia lounge
Maria Canalla Pizzeria
Mariscos La Paz
Mesón de San Fernando
Mr. Fries Burguer
NIKAHO Sushi Bar
Nostra
Paco's
Pajarito Café
PIMIENTO COCINA & VINO
Pozoleria Iguala galerias
Puerto Barranco
Restaurant Chino Hong Kong
Restaurant Mar y Tierra
Restaurante Doña Mary desde 1995
Sabri Pollo
Serena Sunset Rooftop
Tacos Vidal
Taqueria El Fogoncito
Taqueria Tafoya
Tomahawk Tacos y Cortes
Toño y Charlys
Tortas Ahogadas el Rinconcito
Tradicionales Gaznates
Victoria 75
Villa del Mar
Xigua

Cafes in Zamora de Hidalgo

14 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Azúcar de Coco
Café d’Maka
Café Galería
Café Nahual
Frutti di Bosco
Kúa Restaurante & Café
La Casita de María
Pastelería la Cochera
Pergamino Café
Pergamino Café
Pub Café
Roble Panadería y Café
Starbucks
Taro Coffe

Cinemas in Zamora de Hidalgo

3 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Cinema Madero
Cinemex
Cinépolis

Theatres in Zamora de Hidalgo

2 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Teatro Don Bosco
Teatro Obrero

Monuments in Zamora de Hidalgo

4 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Jardín de la Comunicación
Monumento al tren
Puente Calzada Zamora- Jacona
Rotonda de los Hombres Ilustres

Clinics in Zamora de Hidalgo

6 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Alquimia Clínica
Centro Integral de Diagnóstico
Centro Oftalmológico San Martín
IMSS Bienestar
San Francisco Javier Hospital
Sanefro Zamora

Dentists in Zamora de Hidalgo

3 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

COAV - Clinica de Odontologia Avanzada
Dental Max
Rehabilitación Oral e Implantes - Dr. Aldo Vega

Veterinaries in Zamora de Hidalgo

2 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Clínica Veterinaria y Estética Canina Petit’s
Veterinaria Argos

Gas Stations in Zamora de Hidalgo

10 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

BP
MX #1857978827
MX #1857978833
Pemex
Pemex
Pemex
Pemex
Pemex
Pemex
Valero

Banks in Zamora de Hidalgo

20 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Aztec Bank
Aztec Bank
Banamex
Banamex
Banamex
BanBajio Sucursal Zamora
Banco del Bienestar
Banco Santander
Banco Santander
Banorte
Banorte
Banorte
BBVA México
BBVA México
Caja Morelia Valladolid
Caja Popular Mexicana
HSBC
Inbursa
Inbursa
Scotiabank

Shopping Malls in Zamora de Hidalgo

7 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Plaza Ana
Plaza Las Palomas
Plaza las palomas
Plaza Madero
Plaza Roma
Plaza Ventanas
Plaza Zamora

Gyms in Zamora de Hidalgo

15 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Acuática Zamora
Alpha Fitness Gym
Body Gym
CANCHA ARBOLEDAS
Fitnessport gym & club
Forza Fitness Club
Gym Polaris
Light Fitness
MSC GYM
Muscle & Fitness Zamora
Smart Fit
Sport Zamora Gym Élite
Sport Zamora Gym Élite Jardinadas
Strong Body Fitness Club
World Gym

Stadiums & Teams in Zamora de Hidalgo

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Zamora de Hidalgo

12 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Uruapan - Licenciado y General Ignacio Lopez Rayon International AirportUPNMedium Airport
Carlos Díaz Becerril AirportSmall Airport
El Loreto AirportSmall Airport
Hernandez Ranch AirstripSmall Airport
Jaujilla - Zacapu Municipal AirportSmall Airport
La Piedad AirportSmall Airport
Los Cerritos AirportSmall Airport
Los Gonzalez AirportSmall Airport
Ocotlán AirportSmall Airport
Pajacuaran AirportSmall Airport
Pátzcuaro - Purépecha AirportSmall Airport
Zamora AirportZMMSmall Airport

Post Offices in Zamora de Hidalgo

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Centro de Envío FedEx

Churches & Religious Organizations in Zamora de Hidalgo

31 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Capilla de Nuestra Señora de Fátima
Capilla del Divino Niño
Capilla del Vasconcelos
Capilla Palo Alto
Catedral de Zamora
Centro Diosesano Pastoral
Espíritu Santo
Iglesia Cristiana Nueva Vida
IGLESIA CRISTIANA RIOS DE AGUAVIVA
Iglesia De Dios Apostólica del 7mo Día
Iglesia Salmo 91 Zamora
Iglesia Universal Del Reino de Dios
Oficinas Del Obispado Diócesis De Zamora
Parroquia de la Divina Providencia
Parroquia de La Purisima
Parroquia de los Dolores
Parroquia de Nuestra Señors del Rosario
Parroquia Del Sagrado Corazón De Jesús
Parroquia San Antonio de Padua
Parroquia San Felipe de Jesús
Templo de la medallita
Templo de la Santa Cruz
Templo de San Francisco
Templo de San José
Templo de San Juan Diego
Templo de San Pedro y San Pablo
Templo de San Ramon
Templo del Calvario
Templo del Carmen
Templo Expiatorio del Sagrado Corazón de Jesús
Templo San Juan Bautista

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Mexico_City

Around Zamora de Hidalgo

Places within 5 km radius — OpenStreetMap data

Schools 85
Hospitals 12
Pharmacies 34
Restaurants 60
Cafes 14
Bars 16
Supermarkets 24
Banks 16
Hotels 20
Libraries 1
Parks 72
Police Stations 2
Fire Stations 1
Places of Worship 24

Things to See Near Zamora de Hidalgo

3 places within 15 km

🐠 Aquariums (1)
  • • Acuario Bajo El Mar
⛰️ Peaks (2)
  • • El cerrito de arena
  • • La beata

🇲🇽 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 Zamora de Hidalgo

What is the population of Zamora de Hidalgo?

Zamora de Hidalgo has a population of 186,102 residents and is located in Mexico. The population density is 622 people per square mile, spread across 299.3 square miles.

What is the weather like in Zamora de Hidalgo?

Zamora de Hidalgo enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winter temperatures average 61°F in January, while summers reach an average of 69°F in July. The area receives 356 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 21.5 inches.

How is the job market in Zamora de Hidalgo?

The job market in Zamora de Hidalgo is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.1% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. There are 196 business establishments in the area, including 60 restaurants and food service locations.

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