Cities & Towns in Mexico map & data
There are 2,492 cities and towns mapped in Mexico, spread over 32 states. The most are in Oaxaca (240), Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave (213) and Puebla (209). 100% of them carry a name. Well-known examples include Ciudad de México, Ciudad Juárez and Morelia.
Cities & Towns by state
| State | Locations | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Oaxaca | 240 | 9.6% |
| Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave | 213 | 8.5% |
| Puebla | 209 | 8.4% |
| Mexico | 174 | 7.0% |
| Jalisco | 156 | 6.3% |
| Chiapas | 116 | 4.7% |
| Chihuahua | 106 | 4.3% |
| Michoacan de Ocampo | 97 | 3.9% |
| Sinaloa | 85 | 3.4% |
| Sonora | 82 | 3.3% |
| Zacatecas | 76 | 3.0% |
| Guerrero | 74 | 3.0% |
| Yucatan | 73 | 2.9% |
| Hidalgo | 67 | 2.7% |
| San Luis Potosi | 67 | 2.7% |
| Morelos | 57 | 2.3% |
| Tamaulipas | 56 | 2.2% |
| Durango | 55 | 2.2% |
| Baja California | 53 | 2.1% |
| Tlaxcala | 53 | 2.1% |
| Guanajuato | 51 | 2.0% |
| Nuevo Leon | 46 | 1.8% |
| Tabasco | 46 | 1.8% |
| Coahuila de Zaragoza | 45 | 1.8% |
| Nayarit | 40 | 1.6% |
| Campeche | 35 | 1.4% |
| Quintana Roo | 28 | 1.1% |
| Baja California Sur | 27 | 1.1% |
| Queretaro de Arteaga | 24 | 1.0% |
| Aguascalientes | 17 | 0.7% |
| Colima | 14 | 0.6% |
| Distrito Federal | 10 | 0.4% |
Notable cities and towns in Mexico
- Ciudad de MéxicoDistrito Federal · pop. 9209944 · 2250 m
- Ciudad JuárezChihuahua · pop. 1501551 · 1137 m
- MoreliaMichoacan de Ocampo · pop. 743275 · 1920 m
- ComitánChiapas · pop. 113479 · 1634 m
- OaxacaOaxaca · pop. 258913 · 1557 m
- TonaláJalisco · pop. 442440 · 1653 m
- TepicNayarit · pop. 371387 · 920 m
- AguascalientesAguascalientes · pop. 863893
- MonterreyNuevo Leon · pop. 630000 · 537 m
- CuernavacaMorelos · pop. 341029 · 1522 m
- San Pablo AutopanMexico · pop. 35141 · 2609 m
- HermosilloSonora · pop. 855563
- MexicaliBaja California · pop. 854186
- ReynosaTamaulipas · pop. 691557
- AcapulcoGuerrero · pop. 658609
- San Andrés CholulaPuebla · pop. 46996 · 2140 m
- CharcasSan Luis Potosi · pop. 12748 · 2019 m
- CampecheCampeche · pop. 249623
- MazatlánSinaloa · pop. 441975 · 10 m
- LeónGuanajuato · pop. 1579803
- San Miguel AjuscoDistrito Federal · pop. 37282 · 2933 m
- DeliciasChihuahua · pop. 128548 · 1171 m
- ZitácuaroMichoacan de Ocampo · pop. 86901 · 1942 m
- General EscobedoNuevo Leon · pop. 454967
- EcatepecMexico · pop. 1645352
- TijuanaBaja California · pop. 1810645
- PueblaPuebla · pop. 1542232
- San Luis PotosíSan Luis Potosi · pop. 845941
- San Lorenzo AcopilcoDistrito Federal · pop. 26042 · 2936 m
- ChihuahuaChihuahua · pop. 925762
- PátzcuaroMichoacan de Ocampo · pop. 55298 · 2140 m
- San Nicolás de los GarzaNuevo Leon · pop. 412199 · 25.76 m
- San RafaelMexico · pop. 20873 · 2600 m
- EnsenadaBaja California · pop. 330652 · 30 m
- San Miguel TopilejoDistrito Federal · pop. 41087 · 2649 m
- San Salvador CuauhtencoDistrito Federal · pop. 16847 · 2753 m
- San Pablo OztotepecDistrito Federal · pop. 17715 · 2715 m
- San Antonio TecómitlDistrito Federal · pop. 27768 · 2257 m
- San Juan IxtayopanDistrito Federal · pop. 28027 · 2238 m
- Villa Milpa AltaDistrito Federal · pop. 18213 · 2429 m
What's in this layer
Every city or town in the layer comes with its name, English name, population (where known), the region it is in, latitude and longitude. Every city and town, with population where known.
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Frequently asked questions
How many cities and towns are there in Mexico?
This layer holds 2,492 cities and towns in Mexico, the most of them in Oaxaca. The data is refreshed every 6 months; this release is from November 2026.
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The name, English name, population (where known), the region it is in, latitude and longitude.
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