San Fernando

City in Chiapas, Mexico

Overview

San Fernando is a tranquil, mid-sized town set in the Chiapas highlands. It's known for its welcoming community, traditional markets, and proximity to natural attractions. The city offers a genuine Mexican small-town experience, with a relaxed pace and rich local culture.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Mexico
State
Chiapas
Population
29,665
Time Zone
America/Mexico_City
Coordinates
16.87°, -93.21°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
50
Female Safety
55
LGBTQ+ Safety
35
Traffic Safety
60
Food Safety
65
Monthly Cost
$707
Local Cost
$418
Local Income
$360
Cashless
30
English
20
Temperature
20.5°C
Summer Avg
22.1°C
Winter Avg
17.9°C
Record High
35.7°C
Record Low
5.6°C
Humidity
83%
Precipitation
1938 mm
Internet Speed
60 Mbps
Upload
35 Mbps
Latency
20 ms
City Vibrancy
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
Airport
TGZ
Distance
40 km

Neighborhoods

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Data sources

Source-backed data

NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 83 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-05.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.

Estimated data

Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 60/100.