
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about San Rafael, a city in Baja California, Mexico in North America. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for San Rafael — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
Key Benefits: Location intelligence for market research • Real-time local date & time for global scheduling • Currency data for financial planning • GPS coordinates for logistics & route planning • Dialing code for telecom setup • City-level data for strategic decision-making
| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | San Rafael | |
| District / County | Ensenada | |
| State | Baja California | |
| Country | Mexico | |
| Continent | North America | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 814 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in Baja California | #113 of 160 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | Mexican Peso | |
| Code ISO-4217 | MXN | |
| Symbol | $ | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +52 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 00 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .mx | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 215 | |
| In Feet | 705 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 31.9 | |
| Longitude | -116.55 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 31.902° N 116.554° W | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 31° 54' 6" N 116° 33' 13" W | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 31° 54.1' N 116° 33.22' W | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Baja California Capital | 131 km Northeast of Mexicali | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Potrero, United States (78 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | -08:00 to -06:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | -07:00 to -05:00 | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 08:07 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 09:34 PM | |
| Day Length | 13h 26m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | America/Tijuana |
San Rafael is a city situated in Baja California, Mexico, within North America. It falls under Ensenada, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies San Rafael as a Populated Place. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in Baja California
The latitude and longitude of San Rafael pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 215 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open San Rafael on the map
San Rafael runs on UTC -08:00 to -06:00, shifting to -07:00 to -05:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries
Payments and pricing in San Rafael run on Mexican Peso (MXN), shown with the symbol $. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › San Rafael exchange rates
To ring a number in San Rafael from outside Mexico, dial +52 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into San Rafael and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, San Rafael ranks #113 of 160 cities in Baja California. It lies about 131 km Northeast of Mexicali, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Baja California market. › Cities near San Rafael
San Rafael has a recorded population of approximately 814 people. That places it #113 of 160 cities with population data in Baja California. Browse more cities in Baja California for comparison.
San Rafael sits within Ensenada, is part of Baja California in Mexico. It is classified as a Populated Place.
San Rafael keeps UTC -08:00 to -06:00, moving to -07:00 to -05:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 08:07 AM and sets around 09:34 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in San Rafael price in Mexican peso (MXN), written with the symbol $. Check live rates on our San Rafael currency page.
San Rafael is about 131 km Northeast of Mexicali, the capital of Baja California. See cities near San Rafael for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from San Rafael lands you closest to Potrero, United States, about 78 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close San Rafael sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.