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List of municipalities in Mexico by population

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Angel of Independence, Mexico City
1 – Mexico City.
Country Club, Tijuana
2 - Tijuana.
Arch of the Causeway of the Heroes, León
3 – León.
Cathedral, Puebla
4 – Puebla.
Museum Casa de Morelos, Ecatepec
5 - Ecatepec de Morelos.
Ciudad Juárez city centre
6 – Juárez.
Puerto de Hierro, Zapopan
7 - Zapopan.
Teatro Degollado, Guadalajara
8 - Guadalajara.
Macroplaza, Monterrey
9 - Monterrey.
Coyote Monument, Nezahualcóyotl
10 - Nezahualcóyotl.

The following is a list of the most populous incorporated places in Mexico (municipalities) according to the 2020 Mexican National Census.

This list refers only to the population of individual municipalities within their defined limits, which does not include other municipalities or unincorporated suburban areas within urban agglomerations.

Rank Municipality State 2020 Census 2010 Census Change
1 Mexico City Mexico City 9,209,944 8,851,080 +4.05%
2 Tijuana Baja California 1,922,523 1,559,683 +23.26%
3 León Guanajuato 1,721,215 1,436,480 +19.82%
4 Puebla Puebla 1,692,181 1,539,819 +9.89%
5 Ecatepec State of Mexico 1,645,352 1,656,107 −0.65%
6 Juárez Chihuahua 1,512,450 1,332,131 +13.54%
7 Zapopan Jalisco 1,476,491 1,243,756 +18.71%
8 Guadalajara Jalisco 1,385,629 1,495,189 −7.33%
9 Monterrey Nuevo León 1,142,994 1,135,550 +0.66%
10 Nezahualcóyotl State of Mexico 1,077,208 1,110,565 −3.00%
11 Mexicali Baja California 1,049,792 936,826 +12.06%
12 Querétaro Querétaro 1,049,777 801,940 +30.90%
13 Culiacán Sinaloa 1,003,530 858,638 +16.87%
14 Mérida Yucatan 995,129 830,732 +19.79%
15 Aguascalientes Aguascalientes 948,990 797,010 +19.07%
16 Chihuahua Chihuahua 937,674 819,543 +14.41%
17 Hermosillo Sonora 936,263 784,342 +19.37%
18 San Luis Potosí San Luis Potosí 911,908 772,604 +18.03%
19 Benito Juárez Quintana Roo 911,503 661,176 +37.86%
20 Toluca State of Mexico 910,608 819,561 +11.11%
21 Saltillo Coahuila 879,958 725,123 +21.35%
24 Morelia Michoacán 849,053 729,279 +16.42%
25 Naucalpan State of Mexico 834,434 833,779 +0.08%
26 Acapulco Guerrero 779,566 789,971 −1.32%
27 Tlajomulco Jalisco 727,750 416,626 +74.68%
28 Torreón Coahuila 720,848 639,629 +12.70%
29 Chimalhuacán State of Mexico 705,193 614,453 +14.77%
30 Reynosa Tamaulipas 704,767 608,891 +15.75%
31 Durango Durango 688,697 582,267 +18.28%
32 Tlaquepaque Jalisco 687,127 608,114 +12.99%
33 Centro Tabasco 683,607 640,359 +6.75%
34 Tlalnepantla State of Mexico 672,202 664,225 +1.20%
35 Apodaca Nuevo León 656,464 523,270 +25.45%
36 Guadalupe Nuevo León 643,143 678,006 −5.14%
36 Veracruz Veracruz 607,209 552,156 +9.97%
37 Tuxtla Gutiérrez Chiapas 604,147 553,374 +9.18%
38 Irapuato Guanajuato 592,953 529,440 +12.00%
39 Tonalá Jalisco 569,913 478,689 +19.06%
40 Cuautitlán Izcalli State of Mexico 555,163 511,675 +8.50%
41 Tecámac State of Mexico 547,503 364,589 +50.17%
42 Ixtapaluca State of Mexico 542,211 467,361 +16.02%
43 Matamoros Tamaulipas 541,979 489,193 +10.79%
44 Atizapán de Zaragoza State of Mexico 523,674 489,937 +6.89%
45 Celaya Guanajuato 521,169 468,469 +11.25%
46 Tultitlán State of Mexico 516,341 524,074 −1.48%
47 Mazatlán Sinaloa 501,441 438,434 +14.37%
48 Xalapa Veracruz 488,531 457,928 +6.68%
49 General Escobedo Nuevo León 481,213 357,937 +34.44%
50 Juarez Nuevo León 471,523 256,454 +83.86%
51 Ahome Sinaloa 459,310 416,299 +10.33%
52 Ensenada‡ Baja California 443,807 466,814 −4.93%
53 Cajeme Sonora 436,484 409,310 +6.64%
54 Nicolás Romero State of Mexico 430,601 366,604 +17.46%
55 Tepic Nayarit 425,924 380,074 +12.06%
55 Nuevo Laredo Tamaulipas 425,058 384,033 +10.68%
56 San Nicolás de los Garza Nuevo León 412,199 443,273 −7.01%
57 Chalco State of Mexico 400,057 310,124 +29.00%
58 García Nuevo León 397,205 143,668 +176.47%
59 Valle de Chalco State of Mexico 391,731 357,637 +9.53%
60 Cuernavaca Morelos 378,476 364,778 +3.76%
61 Gómez Palacio Durango 372,750 328,159 +13.59%
62 Uruapan Michoacán 356,786 315,329 +13.15%
63 Tapachula Chiapas 353,706 320,456 +10.38%
64 Los Cabos Baja California Sur 351,111 238,487 +47.22%
66 Victoria Tamaulipas 349,688 321,685 +8.71%
65 Solidaridad Quintana Roo 333,800 159,310 +109.53%
66 Soledad San Luis Potosí 332,072 267,839 +23.98%
67 Tehuacán Puebla 327,312 274,907 +19.06%
68 Pachuca Hidalgo 314,331 267,862 +17.35%
69 Coatzacoalcos Veracruz 310,698 305,225 +1.79%
70 Santa Catarina Nuevo León 306,322 270,790 +13.12%
71 La Paz State of Mexico 304,088 253,843 +19.79%
72 San Juan del Rio Querétaro 297,804 241,699 +23.21%
73 Tampico Tamaulipas 297,562 297,057 +0.17%
74 Campeche Campeche 294,077 259,005 +13.54%
75 Coacalco de Berriozábal State of Mexico 293,444 278,203 +5.48%
76 La Paz Baja California Sur 292,241 251,871 +16.03%
77 Puerto Vallarta Jalisco 291,839 255,725 +14.12%
78 Guasave Sinaloa 289,370 285,919 +1.21%
79 Huixquilucan State of Mexico 284,965 242,167 +17.67%
80 Chilpancingo Guerrero 283,354 241,717 +17.23%
81 Zumpango State of Mexico 280,455 159,647 +75.67%
82 Texcoco State of Mexico 277,562 235,151 +18.04%
83 Salamanca Guanajuato 273,417 260,759 +4.85%
84 Oaxaca Oaxaca 270,955 263,145 +2.97%
85 Altamira Tamaulipas 269,790 212,001 +27.26%
86 Nogales Sonora 264,782 220,292 +20.20%
87 Carmen Campeche 248,845 221,094 +12.55%
88 Cardenas Tabasco 243,229 248,507 −2.12%
89 Metepec State of Mexico 242,307 214,162 +13.14%
90 Fresnillo Zacatecas 240,532 213,139 +12.85%
91 Monclova Coahuila 237,951 216,206 +10.06%
92 Ocosingo Chiapas 234,661 198,877 +17.99%
93 Othón P. Blanco‡‡ Quintana Roo 233,648 244,616 −4.48%
94 El Salto Jalisco 232,852 138,226 +68.46%
95 El Marqués Querétaro 231,668 116,458 +98.93%
96 San Cristobal de las Casas Chiapas 215,874 185,917 +16.11%
97 Jiutepec Morelos 215,357 196,953 +9.34%
98 Comalcalco Tabasco 214,877 192,802 +11.45%
99 Corregidora Querétaro 212,567 143,073 +48.57%
100 Guadalupe Zacatecas 211,740 159,991 +32.34%
101 Ciudad Madero Tamaulipas 205,933 197,216 +4.42%
102 Zamora Michoacán 204,860 186,102 +10.08%

‡ A new municipality, San Quintín, was created out of Ensenada's territory in February 2020. ‡‡ A new municipality, Bacalar, was created out of Othon P. Blanco's territory in February 2011.

See also

References

  1. "Censo de Población y Vivienda 2020 - SCITEL" (in Spanish). INEGI. Retrieved January 27, 2021.
  2. "San Quintín will be the sixth municipality in Baja California" (in Spanish). El Financiero. Retrieved 2020-12-30.
  3. Silvia Hernández (2011-02-02). "Bacalar, el décimo municipio de Q. Roo" (in Spanish). El Universal. Retrieved 2011-02-05.
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