The major metropolitan areas of Mexico, as reported in the 2005 census:

Metropolitan areas by population

Rank	City proper	State	Pop.	Rank	City proper	State	Pop.	view • talk • edit Mexico City Guadalajara Monterrey
1	Mexico City	Federal District	8,841,916	11	Querétaro	Querétaro	918,100
2	Guadalajara	Jalisco	4,095,853	12	Mérida	Yucatán	897,740
3	Monterrey	Nuevo León	3,664,331	13	Mexicali	Baja California	855,962
4	Puebla	Puebla	2,109,049	14	Aguascalientes	Aguascalientes	805,666
5	Toluca	Mexico State	1,610,786	15	Tampico	Tamaulipas	803,196
6	Tijuana	Baja California	1,483,992	16	Culiacán	Sinaloa	793,730
7	León	Guanajuato	1,425,210	17	Cuernavaca	Morelos	787,556
8	Ciudad Juárez	Chihuahua	1,313,338	18	Acapulco	Guerrero	786,830
9	Torreón	Coahuila	1,110,890	19	Chihuahua	Chihuahua	784,882
10	San Luis Potosi	San Luis Potosí	957,753	20	Morelia	Michoacán	735,624
2005 Census[1]

[edit] Incorporated places over 100.000 population

List of the largest cities in Mexico (2005):

#	City	State	Population
1	Mexico City	DF	8,720,916
2	Ecatepec de Morelos	México	1,687,549
3	Guadalajara	Jalisco	1,600,894
4	Puebla	Puebla	1,485,941
5	Tijuana	Baja California	1,410,687
6	Ciudad Juárez	Chihuahua	1,301,452
7	Monterrey	Nuevo Leon	1,139,814
8	León	Guanajuato	1,137,465
9	Nezahualcóyotl	México	1,136,300
10	Zapopan	Jalisco	1,026,492
11	Naucalpan	México	792,226
12	Chihuahua	Chihuahua	748,518
13	Mérida	Yucatán	734,153
14	Guadalupe	Nuevo León	691,434
15	San Luis Potosí	San Luis Potosí	685,934
16	Tlalnepantla de Baz	México	674,417
17	Aguascalientes	Aguascalientes	663,671
18	Mexicali	Baja California	653,046
19	Hermosillo	Sonora	641,791
20	Saltillo	Coahuila	633,667
21	Acapulco	Guerrero	616,394
22	Morelia	Michoacán	608,049
23	Culiacán	Sinaloa	605,304
24	Querétaro	Querétaro	596,450
25	Torreón	Coahuila	548,723
26	Tlaquepaque	Jalisco	542,051
27	Cancún	Quintana Roo	526,701
28	Chimalhuacan	México	524,223
29	Reynosa	Tamaulipas	507,998
30	Tuxtla Gutiérrez	Chiapas	490,455
31	Cuautitlán Izcalli	México	477,872
32	San Nicolás de los Garza	Nuevo León	476,761
33	Ciudad López Mateos	México	471,904
34	Toluca	México	467,712
35	Durango	Durango	463,830
36	Veracruz	Veracruz	444,438
37	Matamoros	Tamaulipas	422,711
38	Ciudad Apodaca	Nuevo León	393,195
39	Xalapa	Veracruz	387,879
40	Tonalá	Jalisco	374,258
41	Mazatlán	Sinaloa	352,471
42	Nuevo Laredo	Tamaulipas	348,387
43	Irapuato	Guanajuato	342,561
44	Villahermosa	Tabasco	335,778
45	Cuernavaca	Morelos	332,197
46	Xico	México	331,321
47	Celaya	Guanajuato	310,413
48	Tampico	Tamaulipas	303,635
49	Tepic	Nayarit	295,204
50	General Escobedo	Nuevo León	295,131
51	Ixtapaluca	México	290,076
52	Coacalco	México	285,822
53	Ciudad Victoria	Tamaulipas	278,455
54	Ciudad Obregón	Sonora	270,992
55	Pachuca	Hidalgo	267,751
56	Ensenada	Baja California	260,075
57	Ciudad Santa Catarina	Nuevo León	259,202
58	Oaxaca	Oaxaca	258,008
59	Villa Nicolás Romero	México	242,798
60	Gómez Palacio	Durango	239,842
61	Uruapan	Michoacán	238,975
62	Tehuacán	Puebla	238,229
63	Coatzacoalcos	Veracruz	234,174
64	Los Reyes la Paz	México	232,211
65	Los Mochis	Sinaloa	231,977
66	Soledad de Graciano Sánchez	San Luis Potosí	215,968
67	Campeche	Campeche	211,671
68	Monclova	Coahuila	198,819
69	Buenavista	México	198,404
70	Cholula de Rivadabia	Puebla	194,027
71	Tapachula	Chiapas	189,991
72	Nogales	Sonora	189,759
73	La Paz	Baja California Sur	189,176
74	Puerto Vallarta	Jalisco	177,830
75	Poza Rica	Veracruz	174,512
76	Chicoloapan	México	168,591
77	Chilpancingo	Guerrero	166,796
78	Metepec	México	164,182
79	Ojo de Agua	México	161,820
80	Ciudad del Carmen	Campeche	154,197
81	San Pablo de las Salinas	México	160,432
82	Jiutepec	Morelos	153,704
83	Cuautla	Morelos	145,482
84	Chalco	México	144,311
85	Salamanca	Guanajuato	143,838
86	San Cristóbal de las Casas	Chiapas	142,364
87	Piedras Negras	Coahuila	142,011
88	San Luis Río Colorado	Sonora	138,796
89	Chetumal	Quintana Roo	136,825
90	Córdoba	Veracruz	136,237
91	Boca del Río	Veracruz	129,416
92	Zamora de Hidalgo	Michoacán	127,606
93	Acuña	Coahuila	126,238
94	Colima	Colima	123,597
95	Zacatecas	Zacatecas	122,889
96	San Pedro Garza García	Nuevo León	121,977
97	San Juan del Río	Querétaro	120,984
98	Orizaba	Veracruz	117,273
99	Ciudad Valles	San Luis Potosí	116,261
100	Fresnillo	Zacatecas	110,892
101	Manzanillo	Colima	110,728
102	Iguala	Guerrero	110,390
103	Minatitlán	Veracruz	109,791
104	Delicias	Chihuahua	108,187
105	Navojoa	Sonora	103,312
106	Guaymas	Sonora	101,507
107	Hidalgo del Parral	Chihuahua	101,147
108	Playa del Carmen	Quintana Roo	100,383

[edit] References

[edit] External links

• (Spanish) Database of all Towns, cities, municipalities, and postal codes in Mexico
• Ranking of Mexican Cities

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