Ciudad Delicias Population 2026
Ciudad Delicias has a population of 148,045, making it the #117 biggest city in 🇲🇽 Mexico, located in Chihuahua. Roughly 0.1% of Mexico's population lives here. It is about 83× smaller than Mexico City, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
148,045
Rank in Mexico
#117
Coordinates
28.19°N, 105.47°W
~1,172 m elevation · America/Chihuahua
Distance to capital (Mexico City)
1,168 km
725 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Chihuahua
| City | Population | Rank in Mexico |
|---|---|---|
| Ciudad Juárez | 1,512,450 | #8 |
| Chihuahua | 925,762 | #16 |
| Cuauhtémoc | 168,482 | #106 |
| Hidalgo del Parral | 104,836 | #136 |
| Nuevo Casas Grandes | 55,553 | #202 |
| Santa Rosalía de Camargo | 40,221 | #257 |
| Ojinaga | 28,040 | #349 |
| Manuel Ojinaga | 22,744 | #442 |
Cities near Ciudad Delicias
- Pedro Meoqui22,574 people · ~9 km away
- Santa Rosalía de Camargo40,221 people · ~64 km away
- Chihuahua925,762 people · ~78 km away
- Juan Aldama18,642 people · ~84 km away
- Cuauhtémoc168,482 people · ~139 km away
- Hidalgo del Parral104,836 people · ~141 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Ciudad Delicias?
Ciudad Delicias has a population of 148,045 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #117 biggest city in Mexico.
What region is Ciudad Delicias in?
Ciudad Delicias is located in Chihuahua, Mexico.
Is Ciudad Delicias the capital of Mexico?
No, the capital of Mexico is Mexico City, about 1,168 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.