Sabinas, Coahuila
City in the Mexican state of Coahuila
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Sabinas is a city in Sabinas Municipality of the same name located in the northeastern quadrant of the state of Coahuila in Mexico.[1] As of the 2005 census the city had a population of 47,933, while the municipality of which the city serves as municipal seat had a population of 53,042. The municipality has an area of 2,345.2 km² (905.49 sq mi). Its only other significant communities are the towns of Cloete and Agujita.
Sabinas | |
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Municipality | |
 Coat of arms | |
  Sabinas | |
| Coordinates: 27°55′N 101°18′W | |
| Country |  Mexico |
| State | Coahuila |
| Municipality | Sabinas |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Cuaotemoc Rodriguez |
| Area | |
• Municipality | 2,345.2 km2 (905.5 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 331 m (1,086 ft) |
| Population (2015) | |
• Municipality | 63,522 |
| • Density | 27.086/km2 (70.152/sq mi) |
| • Metro | 177,430 |
| • City | 47,933 |
| Time zone | UTC−6 (Central (US Central)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (Central) |
| ZipCode | 26700 |
| Area code | 861 |
| Website | http://sabinas.gob.mx/ |
As of 2015, the population of the city was 63,522,[2] while the metropolitan area had a population of 177,430 inhabitants.[2]
Geography
Climate
The climate of the region is semi-arid.
| Climate data for Sabinas (1991–2020) | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 37.0 (98.6) |
39.5 (103.1) |
42.0 (107.6) |
46.5 (115.7) |
46.0 (114.8) |
46.0 (114.8) |
45.0 (113.0) |
46.5 (115.7) |
46.0 (114.8) |
41.5 (106.7) |
38.0 (100.4) |
36.0 (96.8) |
46.5 (115.7) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 21.7 (71.1) |
24.5 (76.1) |
28.4 (83.1) |
32.2 (90.0) |
35.2 (95.4) |
37.7 (99.9) |
38.1 (100.6) |
38.6 (101.5) |
34.7 (94.5) |
30.3 (86.5) |
25.1 (77.2) |
21.7 (71.1) |
30.7 (87.3) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 13.5 (56.3) |
16.3 (61.3) |
20.4 (68.7) |
24.2 (75.6) |
27.9 (82.2) |
30.6 (87.1) |
31.0 (87.8) |
31.3 (88.3) |
28.0 (82.4) |
23.3 (73.9) |
17.7 (63.9) |
13.5 (56.3) |
23.1 (73.6) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 5.3 (41.5) |
8.1 (46.6) |
12.4 (54.3) |
16.2 (61.2) |
20.6 (69.1) |
23.5 (74.3) |
24.0 (75.2) |
24.0 (75.2) |
21.3 (70.3) |
16.3 (61.3) |
10.2 (50.4) |
5.4 (41.7) |
15.6 (60.1) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −12.5 (9.5) |
−9.0 (15.8) |
−5.0 (23.0) |
1.0 (33.8) |
2.0 (35.6) |
2.5 (36.5) |
12.0 (53.6) |
15.0 (59.0) |
8.5 (47.3) |
0.0 (32.0) |
−6.0 (21.2) |
−9.0 (15.8) |
−12.5 (9.5) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 12.3 (0.48) |
10.6 (0.42) |
26.0 (1.02) |
39.9 (1.57) |
75.6 (2.98) |
46.9 (1.85) |
57.3 (2.26) |
52.3 (2.06) |
84.9 (3.34) |
39.4 (1.55) |
18.3 (0.72) |
11.7 (0.46) |
475.2 (18.71) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 0.1 mm) | 4.1 | 3.6 | 3.5 | 4.0 | 5.6 | 4.3 | 4.4 | 4.4 | 6.4 | 6.0 | 5.2 | 3.8 | 55.3 |
| Source: Servicio Meteorologico Nacional[3][4] | |||||||||||||
