Mexico — World Gazetteer, 2005 edition

Name: Mexico — World Gazetteer 2005 edition
Creator: Stefan Helders

Mexico had an estimated population of 103,872,328 in 2005, with 2,106 places recorded. Archived from the World Gazetteer, the reference work formerly published at this domain.

About these figures. This page is part of the restored World Gazetteer archive: the 2005 edition of Stefan Helders' reference work, which was published at this domain until 2013 and is preserved here. Figures are as of 2005 and are kept for citation continuity and historical comparison. Esta página conserva la edición de 2005 del World Gazetteer. Las cifras corresponden a 2005; para datos actuales, consulte las fuentes oficiales.

For current figures: Mexico today — population now 126,190,788, against 103,872,328 in 2005.

Agglomerations, 2005

#	Name	Population (2005)
1	México	22,092,696
2	Guadalajara	4,005,039
3	Monterrey	3,677,530
4	Puebla	2,701,418
5	Juárez-El Paso	2,218,393
6	León	1,538,069
7	Torreón	1,122,857
8	San Luis Potosí	1,004,309
9	Mérida	920,248
10	Acapulco	911,578
11	Querétaro	904,995
12	Culiacán	866,050
13	Chihuahua	854,604
14	Tampico	798,297
15	Aguascalientes	782,813
16	Coatzacoalcos	719,476
17	Hermosillo	713,204
18	Saltillo	693,242
19	Villahermosa	672,824
20	Veracruz	626,552
21	Orizaba-Córdoba	595,925

Cities and towns, 2005 (top 300 of 2,106)

#	Place	Region	Population (2005)
1	Mexico City	Distrito Federal	8,657,050
2	Ecatepec	México	1,806,226
3	Guadalajara	Jalisco	1,640,589
4	Juárez	Chihuahua	1,402,990
5	Puebla	Puebla	1,392,099
6	Tijuana	Baja California	1,376,457
7	Nezahualcóyotl	México	1,232,220
8	Monterrey	Nuevo León	1,122,874
9	León	Guanajuato	1,114,626
10	Zapopan	Jalisco	987,516
11	Naucalpan	México	846,185
12	Guadalupe	Nuevo León	724,921
13	Mérida	Yucatán	717,175
14	Tlalnepantla	México	715,767
15	Chihuahua	Chihuahua	708,267
16	San Luis Potosí	San Luis Potosí	677,704
17	Aguascalientes	Aguascalientes	658,179
18	Acapulco	Guerrero	652,136
19	Saltillo	Coahuila	621,250
20	Querétaro	Querétaro	611,785
21	Mexicali	Baja California	597,099
22	Hermosillo	Sonora	595,811
23	Morelia	Michoacán	592,797
24	Chimalhuacán	México	590,140
25	Culiacán	Sinaloa	582,469
26	Veracruz	Veracruz	568,313
27	Cancún	Quintana Roo	542,043
28	Torreón	Coahuila	524,066
29	López Mateos	México	521,034
30	San Nicolás de los Garza	Nuevo León	507,816
31	Toluca	México	505,881
32	Reynosa	Tamaulipas	498,654
33	Tlaquepaque	Jalisco	493,646
34	Tuxtla Gutiérrez	Chiapas	481,128
35	Cuautitlán Izcalli	México	475,179
36	Durango	Durango	457,140
37	Matamoros	Tamaulipas	435,145
38	Xalapa	Veracruz	425,148
39	Tonalá	Jalisco	401,509
40	Xico	México	365,777
41	Villahermosa	Tabasco	362,401
42	Mazatlán	Sinaloa	354,717
43	Apodaca	Nuevo León	352,064
44	Ixtapaluca	México	351,001
45	Nuevo Laredo	Tamaulipas	349,550
46	Cuernavaca	Morelos	343,769
47	Irapuato	Guanajuato	339,554
48	Pachuca	Hidalgo	319,581
49	Coacalco	México	313,405
50	Tampico	Tamaulipas	309,003
51	General Escobedo	Nuevo León	308,206
52	Celaya	Guanajuato	305,901
53	Tepic	Nayarit	280,592
54	Victoria	Tamaulipas	269,923
55	Oaxaca	Oaxaca	262,566
56	Obregón	Sonora	258,162
57	Ensenada	Baja California	256,565
58	Santa Catarina	Nuevo León	254,472
59	Los Reyes	México	251,168
60	Nicolás Romero	México	245,383
61	Tehuacán	Puebla	241,429
62	Uruapan	Michoacán	237,308
63	Buenavista	México	235,602
64	Coatzacoalcos	Veracruz	230,717
65	Gómez Palacio	Durango	228,577
66	Los Mochis	Sinaloa	214,601
67	Campeche	Campeche	205,212
68	Tapachula	Chiapas	197,961
69	Monclova	Coahuila	195,764
70	Soledad	San Luis Potosí	194,006
71	Madero	Tamaulipas	192,736
72	Puerto Vallarta	Jalisco	187,134
73	Nogales	Sonora	185,882
74	Poza Rica	Veracruz	174,526
75	San Pablo de las Salinas	México	173,557
76	Metepec	México	172,982
77	La Paz	Baja California Sur	171,485
78	Jiutepec	Morelos	166,331
79	Chilpancingo	Guerrero	165,250
80	Chalco	México	163,996
81	Cholula	Puebla	151,667
82	Minatitlán	Veracruz	150,895
83	Cuautla	Morelos	146,178
84	Acuña	Coahuila	144,669
85	Carmen	Campeche	141,308
86	Piedras Negras	Coahuila	139,619
87	San Luis Río Colorado	Sonora	139,254
88	Salamanca	Guanajuato	138,614
89	Chetumal	Quintana Roo	134,412
90	Córdoba	Veracruz	134,403
91	Garza García	Nuevo León	130,646
92	San Cristóbal de las Casas	Chiapas	128,996
93	Colima	Colima	127,235
94	Zamora	Michoacán	124,916
95	Huixquilucan	México	124,846
96	Orizaba	Veracruz	121,348
97	Zacatecas	Zacatecas	118,562
98	San Juan del Río	Querétaro	118,173
99	Texcoco	México	115,378
100	Iguala	Guerrero	112,106
101	Manzanillo	Colima	110,735
102	Ciudad Valles	San Luis Potosí	109,504
103	Fresnillo	Zacatecas	105,488
104	Guaymas	Sonora	103,449
105	Delicias	Chihuahua	102,969
106	Tulancingo	Hidalgo	102,383
107	Navajoa	Sonora	102,170
108	Hidalgo	Chihuahua	101,768
109	Apatzingán	Michoacán	98,422
110	Villa de Alvarez	Colima	95,048
111	Guadalupe	Zacatecas	94,089
112	Tuxtepec	Oaxaca	92,121
113	Temixco	Morelos	91,059
114	Cuauhtémoc	Chihuahua	90,835
115	Guzmán	Jalisco	88,799
116	Atlixco	Puebla	85,891
117	Río Bravo	Tamaulipas	85,481
118	Cárdenas	Tabasco	85,350
119	Cuautitlán	México	84,737
120	Lagos de Moreno	Jalisco	84,677
121	Tlaxcala	Tlaxcala	84,670
122	Chicoloapan	México	84,440
123	Ojo de Água	México	84,251
124	Lázaro Cárdenas	Michoacán	84,001
125	Tepatitlán	Jalisco	83,694
126	Ocotlán	Jalisco	81,527
127	El Mante	Tamaulipas	79,981
128	Comitan	Chiapas	79,944
129	Tecomán	Colima	79,579
130	Zitácuaro	Michoacán	78,950
131	Guanajuato	Guanajuato	78,364
132	Fuentes del Valle	México	76,284
133	Texmelucan	Puebla	75,903
134	Tuxpam	Veracruz	74,489
135	Cozumel	Quintana Roo	73,934
136	Salina Cruz	Oaxaca	73,648
137	Teziutlán	Puebla	70,819
138	La Piedad	Michoacán	70,238
139	Atenco	México	68,602
140	Guasave	Sinaloa	68,449
141	Agua Prieta	Sonora	68,446
142	Cadereyta	Nuevo León	67,994
143	Matehuala	San Luis Potosí	67,717
144	Miramar	Tamaulipas	67,689
145	Juchitán	Oaxaca	67,637
146	San Francisco del Rincón	Guanajuato	66,949
147	Allende	Guanajuato	66,311
148	Rosarito	Baja California	66,020
149	Silao	Guanajuato	65,195
150	Frontera	Coahuila	64,976
151	Lerdo	Durango	63,530
152	Xoxocotlan	Oaxaca	61,846
153	Teoloyucan	México	61,376
154	Zihuatanejo	Guerrero	61,308
155	Valle de Santiago	Guanajuato	60,528
156	Guamúchil	Sinaloa	59,276
157	Sahuayo	Michoacán	58,513
158	Tecate	Baja California	58,300
159	Linares	Nuevo León	57,731
160	Amozoc	Puebla	57,362
161	Cortazar	Guanajuato	56,360
162	Acámbaro	Guanajuato	56,263
163	Tuxtla	Veracruz	55,697
164	Martínez	Veracruz	55,660
165	Dolores Hidalgo	Guanajuato	55,138
166	Hidalgo	Michoacán	54,993
167	Altamira	Tamaulipas	54,954
168	Tultepec	México	54,778
169	Playa del Carmen	Quintana Roo	54,346
170	Zinacantepec	México	54,220
171	Taxco	Guerrero	53,217
172	Caborca	Sonora	52,896
173	Vicente Guerrero	Tlaxcala	52,591
174	Nuevo Casas Grandes	Chihuahua	51,356
175	Zacapú	Michoacán	50,112
176	Huauchinango	Puebla	49,852
177	Uriangato	Guanajuato	49,745
178	Santa Lucía del Camino	Oaxaca	49,320
179	Sabinas	Coahuila	49,199
180	Pátzcuaro	Michoacán	49,016
181	Jacona	Michoacán	48,982
182	Ríoverde	San Luis Potosí	48,854
183	Coatepec	Veracruz	48,453
184	Chiautempan	Tlaxcala	48,322
185	Papantla	Veracruz	47,958
186	Huajuapan	Oaxaca	47,844
187	Valle Hermoso	Tamaulipas	47,831
188	Azcatepec	México	47,692
189	Zumpango	México	47,509
190	San Luis de la Paz	Guanajuato	47,321
191	El Pueblito	Querétaro	47,201
192	Progreso	Yucatán	47,124
193	Acayucan	Veracruz	46,990
194	Apizaco	Tlaxcala	46,459
195	Matamoros	Coahuila	46,282
196	Huamantla	Tlaxcala	45,903
197	San Juan de los Lagos	Jalisco	45,671
198	Tierra Blanca	Veracruz	45,357
199	Tepotzotlán	México	44,517
200	Arandas	Jalisco	43,342
201	Izúcar	Puebla	42,936
202	Cabo San Lucas	Baja California Sur	42,601
203	Autlán	Jalisco	42,155
204	Tizimín	Yucatán	41,993
205	Teyahualco	México	41,757
206	Yautepec	Morelos	41,386
207	San Pedro	Coahuila	41,165
208	Comalcalco	Tabasco	40,992
209	Tepexpan	México	40,748
210	Las Choapas	Veracruz	40,304
211	Moroleón	Guanajuato	40,063
212	Kanasín	Yucatán	40,027
213	Constitución	Baja California Sur	39,915
214	Valladolid	Yucatán	39,663
215	Tenango de Río Blanco	Veracruz	39,543
216	Las Guacamayas	Michoacán	39,447
217	Tizayuca	Hidalgo	39,323
218	Empalme	Sonora	38,599
219	Huejutla	Hidalgo	38,489
220	Ramos Arizpe	Coahuila	38,258
221	Juventino Rosas	Guanajuato	38,198
222	Jérez	Zacatecas	37,835
223	Camargo	Chihuahua	37,743
224	Emiliano Zapata	Morelos	37,724
225	Montemorelos	Nuevo León	37,694
226	Los Reyes	Michoacán	37,439
227	Xicotepec	Puebla	37,424
228	Tehuantepec	Oaxaca	37,389
229	Tlapa	Guerrero	36,873
230	Palenque	Chiapas	36,669
231	Nueva Rosita	Coahuila	36,642
232	Agua Dulce	Veracruz	36,119
233	Santiago	Nuevo León	35,968
234	Ameca	Jalisco	35,867
235	Coyotepec	México	35,793
236	Mendoza	Veracruz	35,546
237	Pánuco	Veracruz	35,316
238	Los Cabos	Baja California Sur	34,883
239	Melchor Ocampo	México	34,489
240	La Barca	Jalisco	34,449
241	Esperanza	Sonora	34,381
242	Tenancingo	México	34,273
243	Villaflores	Chiapas	34,208
244	Puerto Peñasco	Sonora	33,875
245	Tlapacoyan	Veracruz	33,667
246	Pénjamo	Guanajuato	33,509
247	Cintalapa	Chiapas	33,464
248	Cananea	Sonora	33,433
249	Tepeji	Hidalgo	33,196
250	Salvatierra	Guanajuato	32,972
251	Tonalá	Chiapas	32,855
252	Múzquiz	Coahuila	32,799
253	Zacatelco	Tlaxcala	32,571
254	Perote	Veracruz	32,559
255	Ixmiquilpan	Hidalgo	32,474
256	Tenosique	Tabasco	32,415
257	Parras	Coahuila	32,253
258	Chiapa	Chiapas	32,182
259	Sabinas Hidalgo	Nuevo León	32,047
260	Amecameca	México	31,718
261	Zacatlán	Puebla	31,707
262	Ocozocoautla	Chiapas	31,596
263	Nueva Italia de Ruiz	Michoacán	31,424
264	Jiménez	Chihuahua	31,054
265	Tala	Jalisco	30,942
266	Coatzintla	Veracruz	30,607
267	Huatabampo	Sonora	30,426
268	Autopan	México	30,417
269	Maravatío	Michoacán	30,412
270	Macuspana	Tabasco	30,409
271	Loma Bonita	Oaxaca	30,356
272	Ticul	Yucatán	30,282
273	Río Grande	Zacatecas	29,841
274	Fernández	San Luis Potosí	29,671
275	Huatusco	Veracruz	29,387
276	Calpulalpan	Tlaxcala	29,320
277	Huixtla	Chiapas	29,257
278	Tesistán	Jalisco	29,253
279	San Fernando	Tamaulipas	29,171
280	Zapotlanejo	Jalisco	29,055
281	Tequisquiapan	Querétaro	28,963
282	Cosamaloapan	Veracruz	28,768
283	Ocosingo	Chiapas	28,721
284	Sahagún	Hidalgo	28,647
285	Jáltipan	Veracruz	28,524
286	Umán	Yucatán	28,472
287	Navolato	Sinaloa	28,457
288	Puruándiro	Michoacán	28,350
289	Valle de Bravo	México	28,280
290	Escuinapa	Sinaloa	28,248
291	Escárcega	Campeche	28,159
292	Nuevo México	Jalisco	28,135
293	Tula de Allende	Hidalgo	27,677
294	Gabriel Leyva Solano	Sinaloa	27,536
295	Atotonilco el Alto	Jalisco	27,010
296	García	Nuevo León	26,950
297	Tantoyuca	Veracruz	26,929
298	Actopan	Hidalgo	26,705
299	Huimanguillo	Tabasco	26,602
300	Purísima de Bustos	Guanajuato	26,602

Administrative divisions, 2005

#	Name	Population (2005)
1	México	14,576,679
2	Distrito Federal	8,657,050
3	Veracruz	7,058,898
4	Jalisco	6,653,364
5	Puebla	5,522,918
6	Guanajuato	4,908,056
7	Chiapas	4,250,246
8	Nuevo León	4,123,418
9	Michoacán	4,090,997
10	Oaxaca	3,625,487
11	Chihuahua	3,316,178
12	Guerrero	3,237,579
13	Tamaulipas	2,976,339
14	Baja California	2,916,224
15	Sinaloa	2,641,696
16	Coahuila	2,415,862
17	San Luis Potosí	2,391,929
18	Hidalgo	2,356,133
19	Sonora	2,351,427
20	Tabasco	2,041,286
21	Yucatán	1,761,761
22	Morelos	1,680,239
23	Querétaro	1,568,610
24	Durango	1,460,178
25	Zacatecas	1,363,577
26	Quintana Roo	1,090,281
27	Tlaxcala	1,044,369
28	Aguascalientes	1,032,680
29	Nayarit	941,442
30	Campeche	743,869
31	Colima	597,970
32	Baja California Sur	475,586

The complete dataset is available as a free CSV download, with attribution to Stefan Helders / World Gazetteer.