Population of cities in Mexico 2026

Mexico cities population

Code	City	Population		Share (%)	Rank		Change
Code	City	2025	2026	Share (%)	Mexico	World	Population	(%)
Ciud	Ciudad de México (Mexico City)	17,734,212	17,753,192	13.5	1	15	18,980	0.11
Guad	Guadalajara	4,135,440	4,148,305	3.14	2	109	12,865	0.31
Mont	Monterrey	3,938,015	3,957,801	3.00	3	118	19,786	0.50
Pueb	Puebla	1,947,971	1,952,948	1.48	4	257	4,977	0.26
Tiju	Tijuana	1,557,695	1,568,162	1.19	5	319	10,467	0.67
Tolu	Toluca	1,505,035	1,508,315	1.14	6	340	3,280	0.22
León	León	1,367,521	1,372,856	1.04	7	371	5,335	0.39
Torr	Torreón	1,227,850	1,232,216	0.934	8	419	4,366	0.36
Ciud	Ciudad Juárez	1,212,370	1,214,769	0.921	9	428	2,399	0.20
San	San Luis Potosí	992,648	996,290	0.755	10	521	3,642	0.37
Quer	Querétaro	880,361	885,131	0.671	11	591	4,770	0.54
Agua	Aguascalientes	856,387	860,219	0.652	12	617	3,832	0.45
Méri	Mérida	847,166	850,664	0.645	13	625	3,498	0.41
Cuer	Cuernavaca	839,485	840,951	0.637	14	628	1,466	0.17
Chih	Chihuahua	771,297	772,443	0.585	15	695	1,146	0.15
Herm	Hermosillo	765,445	768,040	0.582	16	699	2,595	0.34
Mexi	Mexicali	737,963	742,113	0.562	17	728	4,150	0.56
Salt	Saltillo	737,662	741,412	0.562	18	731	3,750	0.51
Culi	Culiacán	701,609	703,632	0.533	19	763	2,023	0.29
Acap	Acapulco	699,888	701,284	0.531	20	768	1,396	0.20
Vera	Veracruz	668,350	670,038	0.508	21	813	1,688	0.25
Canc	Cancún	637,532	641,378	0.486	22	847	3,846	0.60
More	Morelia	637,430	639,999	0.485	23	849	2,569	0.40
Reyn	Reynosa	615,168	618,311	0.469	24	882	3,143	0.51
Tamp	Tampico	603,035	605,036	0.459	25	903	2,001	0.33
Tuxt	Tuxtla Gutiérrez	580,878	586,702	0.445	26	943	5,824	1.00
Xala	Xalapa	542,213	544,215	0.412	27	1020	2,002	0.37
Mata	Matamoros	540,236	543,843	0.412	28	1022	3,607	0.67
Dura	Durango	541,787	542,885	0.411	29	1024	1,098	0.20
Oaxa	Oaxaca de Juárez	502,534	507,721	0.385	30	1098	5,187	1.03
Vill	Villahermosa	481,525	488,449	0.370	31	1150	6,924	1.44
Irap	Irapuato	456,628	460,028	0.349	32	1225	3,400	0.74
Maza	Mazatlán	409,143	410,182	0.311	33	1393	1,039	0.25
Tepi	Tepic	401,753	404,266	0.306	34	1420	2,513	0.63
La P	La Paz	372,988	385,100	0.292	35	1490	12,112	3.25
Cela	Celaya	372,139	374,476	0.284	36	1538	2,337	0.63
Nuev	Nuevo Laredo	331,195	335,493	0.254	37	1726	4,298	1.30
Ciud	Ciudad Obregón	326,226	327,245	0.248	38	1767	1,019	0.31
Urua	Uruapan	324,219	326,092	0.247	39	1778	1,873	0.58
Ciud	Ciudad Victoria	322,403	322,970	0.245	40	1792	567	0.18
Pach	Pachuca	310,805	311,676	0.236	41	1861	871	0.28
Tapa	Tapachula	307,334	310,796	0.236	42	1870	3,462	1.13
Oriz	Orizaba	300,041	301,186	0.228	43	1937	1,145	0.38
Coat	Coatzacoalcos	297,319	298,305	0.226	44	1958	986	0.33
Coli	Colima	295,757	297,109	0.225	45	1970	1,352	0.46
Hero	Heroica Nogales	281,580	282,854	0.214	46	2071	1,274	0.45
Zaca	Zacatecas	271,829	274,233	0.208	47	2147	2,404	0.88
Cabo	Cabo San Lucas	257,436	265,393	0.201	48	2226	7,957	3.09
Los	Los Mochis	260,983	261,901	0.198	49	2253	918	0.35
Ense	Ensenada	258,104	259,020	0.196	50	2286	916	0.35
Monc	Monclova	242,237	252,702	0.192	51	2336	10,465	4.32
Play	Playa del Carmen	238,944	240,516	0.182	52	2469	1,572	0.66
Tehu	Tehuacán	233,951	234,654	0.178	53	2532	703	0.30
Tlax	Tlaxcala	227,248	229,378	0.174	54	2588	2,130	0.94
Córd	Córdoba	228,187	229,050	0.174	55	2594	863	0.38
Camp	Campeche	227,965	228,807	0.173	56	2599	842	0.37
Texc	Texcoco de Mora	225,981	226,499	0.172	57	2628	518	0.23
Cuau	Cuautla	216,531	217,992	0.165	58	2749	1,461	0.67
El P	El Puente	215,544	217,911	0.165	59	2751	2,367	1.10
Ciud	Ciudad del Carmen	214,640	215,587	0.163	60	2775	947	0.44
San	San Cristóbal de las Casas	213,416	215,564	0.163	61	2777	2,148	1.01
Chil	Chilpancingo	211,326	211,806	0.161	62	2839	480	0.23
Poza	Poza Rica	208,936	209,603	0.159	63	2878	667	0.32
Puer	Puerto Vallarta	201,580	205,375	0.156	64	2935	3,795	1.88
San	San Luis Río Colorado	199,412	200,528	0.152	65	3017	1,116	0.56
Texm	Texmelucan	190,749	191,812	0.145	66	3173	1,063	0.56
San	San Juan del Río	180,773	186,240	0.141	67	3276	5,467	3.02
Chet	Chetumal	182,683	184,484	0.140	68	3307	1,801	0.99
Manz	Manzanillo	174,656	176,756	0.134	69	3463	2,100	1.20
Garc	García	173,939	175,250	0.133	70	3498	1,311	0.75
Sala	Salamanca	173,253	174,610	0.132	71	3510	1,357	0.78
Láza	Lázaro Cárdenas	171,702	172,950	0.131	72	3542	1,248	0.73
Mina	Minatitlán	160,978	164,128	0.124	73	3725	3,150	1.96
San	San José del Cabo	158,693	163,410	0.124	74	3749	4,717	2.97
Alta	Altamira	154,947	155,564	0.118	75	3950	617	0.40
Fres	Fresnillo	150,725	151,326	0.115	76	4066	601	0.40
Zamo	Zamora	147,350	148,554	0.113	77	4137	1,204	0.82
Cárd	Cárdenas	137,632	139,210	0.106	78	4426	1,578	1.15
Guan	Guanajuato	136,312	137,362	0.104	79	4483	1,050	0.77
Deli	Delicias	134,576	135,395	0.103	80	4553	819	0.61
San	San Francisco del Rincón	128,213	129,973	0.0985	81	4759	1,760	1.37
Cuau	Cuauhtémoc	128,131	129,035	0.0978	82	4802	904	0.71
Apiz	Apizaco	126,104	126,693	0.0960	83	4880	589	0.47
Tula	Tulancingo	124,739	125,045	0.0948	84	4966	306	0.25
Comi	Comitán	122,897	124,536	0.0944	85	4990	1,639	1.33
Túxp	Túxpam	122,917	123,684	0.0937	86	5020	767	0.62
Apat	Apatzingán	122,104	122,967	0.0932	87	5054	863	0.71
Guay	Guaymas	121,806	122,554	0.0929	88	5075	748	0.61
Ciud	Ciudad Acuña	121,538	122,215	0.0926	89	5088	677	0.56
Uria	Uriangato	120,358	121,374	0.0920	90	5128	1,016	0.84
Pied	Piedras Negras	119,519	120,364	0.0912	91	5171	845	0.71
Teco	Tecoman	118,982	119,659	0.0907	92	5201	677	0.57
Lago	Lagos de Moreno	118,127	119,019	0.0902	93	5230	892	0.76
Hida	Hidalgo del Parral	118,297	118,711	0.0900	94	5245	414	0.35
La P	La Piedad de Cabadas	116,770	117,836	0.0893	95	5287	1,066	0.91
Ciud	Ciudad Valles	114,899	115,454	0.0875	96	5401	555	0.48
Tepa	Tepatitlán	111,449	112,135	0.0850	97	5574	686	0.62
Navo	Navojoa	111,616	112,037	0.0849	98	5577	421	0.38
San	San Miguel de Cozumel	109,584	110,932	0.0841	99	5630	1,348	1.23
Zitá	Zitácuaro	110,342	110,620	0.0838	100	5650	278	0.25
Tuxt	Tuxtepec	108,033	109,917	0.0833	101	5698	1,884	1.74
Igua	Iguala	108,696	108,931	0.0826	102	5740	235	0.22
Tezi	Teziutlán	108,352	108,843	0.0825	103	5747	491	0.45
Ocot	Ocotlán	106,342	106,790	0.0809	104	5852	448	0.42
Sila	Silao	105,055	106,172	0.0805	105	5893	1,117	1.06
Zaca	Zacatelco	99,330	103,471	0.0784	106	6055	4,141	4.17

Source	UN (World Urbanization Prospects 2025)
Date	09 Feb 2026

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