Santiago Papasquiaro

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Santiago Papasquiaro
Municipal Seat and city
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Santiago Papasquiaro
Coordinates: 25°02′38″N105°25′09″W / 25.04389°N 105.41917°W / 25.04389; -105.41917
CountryFlag of Mexico.svg Mexico
State Durango
Municipality Santiago Papasquiaro
Area
 • Total
7,238 km2 (2,795 sq mi)
Elevation
1,750 m (5,740 ft)
Population
 (2015)
 • Total
26,121
Time zone UTC-6 (Central)
Postal code
34630
Area code 674

Santiago Papasquiaro is a city located in a valley situated on the eastern slopes of the Sierra Madre Occidental in the Mexican state of Durango. As of 2010, the city of Santiago Papasquiaro had a population of 26,121, [1] while the municipality has a census population of 48,482 as of 2015. [2] It is the fourth largest community in the state in terms of population, and is the municipal seat of the municipality of the same name. The municipality has an area of 7,238.4 km2 (2,794.8 sq mi).

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During the past few years, the city's infrastructure has improved vastly. Agriculture is a vital part of the city's economy. Santiago Papasquiaro is also the home of Mexican Army's 71st Infantry Battalion barracks.

Geography

Climate

Climate data for Santiago Papasquiaro (1991–2020)
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecYear
Record high °C (°F)36.0
(96.8)		39.0
(102.2)		42.0
(107.6)		45.0
(113.0)		44.5
(112.1)		42.0
(107.6)		44.0
(111.2)		43.0
(109.4)		42.0
(107.6)		40.0
(104.0)		36.0
(96.8)		35.0
(95.0)		45.0
(113.0)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F)21.9
(71.4)		24.4
(75.9)		27.8
(82.0)		30.9
(87.6)		33.4
(92.1)		33.8
(92.8)		31.5
(88.7)		30.6
(87.1)		29.2
(84.6)		28.1
(82.6)		24.9
(76.8)		21.8
(71.2)		28.2
(82.8)
Daily mean °C (°F)11.9
(53.4)		13.8
(56.8)		16.6
(61.9)		19.8
(67.6)		22.7
(72.9)		24.3
(75.7)		23.1
(73.6)		22.5
(72.5)		21.2
(70.2)		18.5
(65.3)		14.7
(58.5)		12.0
(53.6)		18.4
(65.1)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F)1.8
(35.2)		3.1
(37.6)		5.3
(41.5)		8.6
(47.5)		12.0
(53.6)		14.8
(58.6)		14.7
(58.5)		14.4
(57.9)		13.2
(55.8)		9.0
(48.2)		4.5
(40.1)		2.2
(36.0)		8.6
(47.5)
Record low °C (°F)−10.0
(14.0)		−9.0
(15.8)		−6.0
(21.2)		−7.8
(18.0)		0.0
(32.0)		0.0
(32.0)		0.0
(32.0)		1.0
(33.8)		0.0
(32.0)		−2.0
(28.4)		−7.0
(19.4)		−10.0
(14.0)		−10.0
(14.0)
Average precipitation mm (inches)14.4
(0.57)		7.7
(0.30)		9.8
(0.39)		5.1
(0.20)		10.7
(0.42)		71.7
(2.82)		151.5
(5.96)		147.6
(5.81)		101.9
(4.01)		30.4
(1.20)		10.9
(0.43)		5.9
(0.23)		567.6
(22.35)
Average rainy days3.82.71.82.05.114.121.622.218.18.52.93.2106.0
Source: Servicio Meteorologico Nacional [3] [4]

Notable people

References

  1. ↑ "Santiago Papasquiaro". Catálogo de Localidades. Secretaría de Desarrollo Social (SEDESOL). Archived from the original on 5 March 2016. Retrieved 23 April 2014.
  2. ↑ "Número de habitantes. Durango". Archived from the original on 2018-08-13. Retrieved 2018-08-12.
  3. ↑ "Estado de Durango-Estacion: SANTIAGO PAPASQUIARO (SMN)". Normales Climatologicas 1991–2020 (in Spanish). Servicio Meteorológico Nacional. Retrieved 4 October 2025.
  4. ↑ "Extreme Temperatures and Precipitation for Santiago Papasquiaro" (in Spanish). Servicio Meteorológico Nacional. Retrieved 4 October 2025.

25°02′38″N105°25′09″W / 25.04389°N 105.41917°W / 25.04389; -105.41917

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