Azcapotzalco Population 2026
Azcapotzalco has a population of 414,711, making it the #47 biggest city in 🇲🇽 Mexico, located in Mexico City. Roughly 0.3% of Mexico's population lives here. It is about 30× smaller than Mexico City, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
414,711
Rank in Mexico
#47
Coordinates
19.49°N, 99.19°W
~2,249 m elevation · America/Mexico_City
Distance to capital (Mexico City)
9 km
6 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Mexico City
| City | Population | Rank in Mexico |
|---|---|---|
| Mexico City | 12,294,193 | #1 |
| Iztapalapa | 1,835,486 | #3 |
| Gustavo Adolfo Madero | 1,185,772 | #12 |
| Coyoacán | 614,447 | #30 |
| Tlalpan | 574,577 | #33 |
| Cuauhtémoc | 531,831 | #35 |
| Xochimilco | 442,178 | #43 |
| Iztacalco | 384,326 | #52 |
Cities near Azcapotzalco
- Naucalpan de Juárez834,434 people · ~6 km away
- Tlalnepantla653,410 people · ~6 km away
- Miguel Hidalgo372,889 people · ~6 km away
- Cuauhtémoc531,831 people · ~6 km away
- Gustavo Adolfo Madero1,185,772 people · ~8 km away
- Mexico City12,294,193 people · ~9 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Azcapotzalco?
Azcapotzalco has a population of 414,711 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #47 biggest city in Mexico.
What region is Azcapotzalco in?
Azcapotzalco is located in Mexico City, Mexico.
Is Azcapotzalco the capital of Mexico?
No, the capital of Mexico is Mexico City, about 9 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.