La Ermita Population 2026
La Ermita has a population of 19,703, making it the #493 biggest city in 🇲🇽 Mexico, located in Guanajuato. It is about 624× smaller than Mexico City, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
19,703
Rank in Mexico
#493
Coordinates
21.15°N, 101.73°W
~1,975 m elevation · America/Mexico_City
Distance to capital (Mexico City)
332 km
206 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 La Ermita
- Centro Familiar la Soledad32,159 people · ~3 km away
- León de los Aldama1,579,803 people · ~6 km away
- Medina16,166 people · ~11 km away
- San Francisco del Rincón71,139 people · ~20 km away
- Purísima de Bustos43,512 people · ~20 km away
- Lagos de Moreno98,206 people · ~31 km away
FAQ
What is the population of La Ermita?
La Ermita has a population of 19,703 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #493 biggest city in Mexico.
What region is La Ermita in?
La Ermita is located in Guanajuato, Mexico.
Is La Ermita the capital of Mexico?
No, the capital of Mexico is Mexico City, about 332 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.