Puruándiro Population 2026
Puruándiro has a population of 30,571, making it the #325 biggest city in 🇲🇽 Mexico, located in Michoacán. It is about 402× smaller than Mexico City, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
30,571
Rank in Mexico
#325
Coordinates
20.09°N, 101.52°W
~1,891 m elevation · America/Mexico_City
Distance to capital (Mexico City)
260 km
161 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Michoacán
| City | Population | Rank in Mexico |
|---|---|---|
| Morelia | 743,275 | #21 |
| Uruapan | 299,523 | #71 |
| Ciudad Lázaro Cárdenas | 196,003 | #94 |
| Zamora de Hidalgo | 186,102 | #97 |
| Apatzingán | 102,362 | #140 |
| Heróica Zitácuaro | 84,307 | #159 |
| La Piedad de Cabadas | 83,323 | #161 |
| Sahuayo de Morelos | 64,431 | #190 |
Cities near Puruándiro
FAQ
What is the population of Puruándiro?
Puruándiro has a population of 30,571 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #325 biggest city in Mexico.
What region is Puruándiro in?
Puruándiro is located in Michoacán, Mexico.
Is Puruándiro the capital of Mexico?
No, the capital of Mexico is Mexico City, about 260 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.