Acámbaro Population 2026
Acámbaro has a population of 57,972, making it the #200 biggest city in 🇲🇽 Mexico, located in Guanajuato. It is about 212× smaller than Mexico City, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
57,972
Rank in Mexico
#200
Coordinates
20.03°N, 100.72°W
~1,875 m elevation · America/Mexico_City
Distance to capital (Mexico City)
180 km
112 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Guanajuato
| City | Population | Rank in Mexico |
|---|---|---|
| León de los Aldama | 1,579,803 | #7 |
| Irapuato | 380,941 | #54 |
| Celaya | 340,387 | #59 |
| San Miguel de Allende | 174,615 | #101 |
| Salamanca | 160,682 | #108 |
| Silao de la Victoria | 74,242 | #168 |
| Guanajuato | 72,237 | #171 |
| San Francisco del Rincón | 71,139 | #174 |
Cities near Acámbaro
- Zinapécuaro de Figueroa15,875 people · ~22 km away
- Salvatierra37,203 people · ~26 km away
- Maravatío de Ocampo34,381 people · ~33 km away
- Ciudad Hidalgo60,542 people · ~42 km away
- Yuriria25,216 people · ~47 km away
- Apaseo el Alto27,991 people · ~48 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Acámbaro?
Acámbaro has a population of 57,972 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #200 biggest city in Mexico.
What region is Acámbaro in?
Acámbaro is located in Guanajuato, Mexico.
Is Acámbaro the capital of Mexico?
No, the capital of Mexico is Mexico City, about 180 km away.
Sources & notes
Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.