Iztacalco Population 2026

Iztacalco has a population of 384,326, making it the #52 biggest city in 🇲🇽 Mexico, located in Mexico City. Roughly 0.3% of Mexico's population lives here. It is about 32× smaller than Mexico City, the country's biggest city.

Mexico CityIztacalco
Location of Iztacalco (capital Mexico City shown for reference). Boundaries: Natural Earth.
Population (city proper)
384,326
Rank in Mexico
#52
Coordinates
19.40°N, 99.10°W
~2,239 m elevation · America/Mexico_City
Distance to capital (Mexico City)
5 km
3 miles, straight line

Other big cities in Mexico City

CityPopulationRank in Mexico
Mexico City12,294,193#1
Iztapalapa1,835,486#3
Gustavo Adolfo Madero1,185,772#12
Coyoacán614,447#30
Tlalpan574,577#33
Cuauhtémoc531,831#35
Xochimilco442,178#43
Azcapotzalco414,711#47

Cities near Iztacalco

FAQ

What is the population of Iztacalco?
Iztacalco has a population of 384,326 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #52 biggest city in Mexico.
What region is Iztacalco in?
Iztacalco is located in Mexico City, Mexico.
Is Iztacalco the capital of Mexico?
No, the capital of Mexico is Mexico City, about 5 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.

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