San Cristóbal de la Barranca Municipality
City in Jalisco, Mexico
Overview
San Cristóbal de la Barranca is a small municipality known for its dramatic canyon landscapes, mineral springs, and authentic Mexican village charm. With a population just over 3,000, visitors come for quiet nature escapes, local traditions, and unrivaled views.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Mexico
State
Jalisco
Population
3,117
Time Zone
America/Mexico_City
Coordinates
21.04°, -103.43°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
65
Female Safety
60
LGBTQ+ Safety
50
Traffic Safety
65
Food Safety
65
Monthly Cost
$663
Local Cost
$388
Local Income
$250
Cashless
20
English
10
Temperature
19.3°C
Summer Avg
21.3°C
Winter Avg
15.9°C
Record High
38.1°C
Record Low
-2.2°C
Humidity
56%
Precipitation
768 mm
Internet Speed
9 Mbps
Upload
8 Mbps
Latency
48 ms
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
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Frequently Asked Questions
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 16 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-07.
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.