The following is the list of top 50 major cities in Mexico is based on the population and rank along with the capital of the respective state and union territory.
Largest Cities in Mexico
| Rank | City | Population (2010) | Municipality | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mexico City | 8,851,080 | all 16 boroughs (delegaciones)‡ | Distrito Federal |
| 2 | Ecatepec | 1,655,015 | Ecatepec de Morelos Municipality | México |
| 3 | Guadalajara | 1,495,182 | Guadalajara Municipality | Jalisco |
| 4 | Puebla | 1,434,062 | Puebla Municipality | Puebla |
| 5 | Juárez | 1,321,004 | Juárez Municipality | Chihuahua |
| 6 | Tijuana | 1,300,983 | Tijuana Municipality | Baja California |
| 7 | León | 1,238,962 | León Municipality | Guanajuato |
| 8 | Zapopan | 1,142,483 | Zapopan Municipality | Jalisco |
| 9 | Monterrey | 1,135,512 | Monterrey Municipality | Nuevo León |
| 10 | Nezahualcóyotl | 1,104,585 | Nezahualcóyotl Municipality | México |
| 11 | Culiacán | 905,265 | Culiacán Municipality | Sinaloa |
| 12 | Chihuahua | 809,232 | Chihuahua Municipality | Chihuahua |
| 13 | Naucalpan | 792,211 | Naucalpan de Juárez Municipality‡ | México |
| 14 | Mérida | 777,615 | Mérida Municipality | Yucatán |
| 15 | San Luis Potosí | 722,772 | San Luis Potosí Municipality | San Luis Potosí |
| 16 | Aguascalientes | 722,250 | Aguascalientes Municipality | Aguascalientes |
| 17 | Hermosillo | 715,061 | Hermosillo Municipality | Sonora |
| 18 | Saltillo | 709,671 | Saltillo Municipality | Coahuila |
| 19 | Mexicali | 689,775 | Mexicali Municipality | Baja California |
| 20 | Guadalupe | 673,616 | Guadalupe Municipality | Nuevo León |
| 21 | Acapulco | 673,479 | Acapulco de Juárez Municipality | Guerrero |
| 22 | Tlalnepantla | 653,410 | Tlalnepantla de Baz Municipality | México |
| 23 | Cancún | 628,306 | Benito Juárez Municipality | Quintana Roo |
| 24 | Querétaro | 626,495 | Querétaro Municipality | Querétaro |
| 25 | Chimalhuacán | 612,383 | Chimalhuacán Municipality | México |
| 26 | Torreón | 608,836 | Torreón Municipality | Coahuila |
| 27 | Morelia | 597,511 | Morelia Municipality | Michoacán |
| 28 | Reynosa | 589,466 | Reynosa Municipality | Tamaulipas |
| 29 | Tlaquepaque | 575,942 | Tlaquepaque Municipality | Jalisco |
| 30 | Tuxtla Gutiérrez | 537,102 | Tuxtla Gutiérrez Municipality | Chiapas |
| 31 | Durango | 518,709 | Durango Municipality | Durango |
| 32 | Toluca | 489,333 | Toluca Municipality | México |
| 33 | Ciudad López Mateos | 489,160 | Atizapán de Zaragoza Municipality | México |
| 34 | Cuautitlán Izcalli | 484,573 | Cuautitlán Izcalli Municipality | México |
| 35 | Ciudad Apodaca | 467,157 | Apodaca Municipality | Nuevo León |
| 36 | Matamoros | 449,815 | Matamoros Municipality | Tamaulipas |
| 37 | San Nicolás de los Garza | 443,273 | San Nicolás de los Garza Municipality | Nuevo León |
| 38 | Veracruz | 428,323 | Veracruz Municipality‡ | Veracruz |
| 39 | Xalapa | 424,755 | Xalapa Municipality | Veracruz |
| 40 | Tonalá | 408,759 | Tonalá Municipality | Jalisco |
| 41 | Mazatlán | 381,583 | Mazatlán Municipality | Sinaloa |
| 42 | Irapuato | 380,941 | Irapuato Municipality | Guanajuato |
| 43 | Nuevo Laredo | 373,725 | Nuevo Laredo Municipality | Tamaulipas |
| 44 | Xico | 356,352 | Valle de Chalco Solidaridad Municipality | México |
| 45 | Villahermosa | 353,577 | Centro Municipality | Tabasco |
| 46 | General Escobedo | 352,444 | General Escobedo Municipality | Nuevo León |
| 47 | Celaya | 340,387 | Celaya Municipality | Guanajuato |
| 48 | Cuernavaca | 338,650 | Cuernavaca Municipality | Morelos |
| 49 | Tepic | 332,863 | Tepic Municipality | Nayarit |
| 50 | Ixtapaluca | 322,271 | Ixtapaluca Municipality | México |
Cities in Mexico Facts
| Country | Mexico |
| Capital City | Mexico City |
| Largest City | Mexico City |
| Currency | Mexican Peso (MXN) |
| Official Language | Spanish |
| ISO Country Code | MEX |
| Total States | 32 (31 states + 1 federal entity) |
| Major Metropolitan Areas | Mexico City, Guadalajara, Monterrey |
| Most Populous City | Mexico City |
| Oldest Major City | Puebla |
| Most Visited City | Cancún |
| Economic Hub Cities | Mexico City, Monterrey, Guadalajara |
| Border Cities | Tijuana, Ciudad Juárez, Reynosa |
| Colonial Cities | Puebla, Guanajuato, San Miguel de Allende |
| Coastal Cities | Cancún, Veracruz, Acapulco |
| Cultural Centers | Mexico City, Oaxaca, Mérida |
| Industrial Cities | Monterrey, León, Toluca |
| Tourism Importance | Mexican cities attract millions of international visitors annually |
| Unique Feature | Mexico City is one of the largest metropolitan areas in the world |
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