Sayula Population 2026

Sayula has a population of 26,789, making it the #368 biggest city in 🇲🇽 Mexico, located in Jalisco. It is about 459× smaller than Mexico City, the country's biggest city.

Mexico CitySayula
Location of Sayula (capital Mexico City shown for reference). Boundaries: Natural Earth.
Population (city proper)
26,789
Rank in Mexico
#368
Coordinates
19.88°N, 103.60°W
~1,351 m elevation · America/Mexico_City
Distance to capital (Mexico City)
471 km
292 miles, straight line

Other big cities in Jalisco

CityPopulationRank in Mexico
Zapopan1,476,491#9
Guadalajara1,385,629#10
Tlaquepaque650,123#29
Tonalá408,759#49
Puerto Vallarta224,166#84
Ciudad Guzmán111,975#133
Lagos de Moreno98,206#142
Tepatitlán de Morelos91,959#147

Cities near Sayula

FAQ

What is the population of Sayula?
Sayula has a population of 26,789 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #368 biggest city in Mexico.
What region is Sayula in?
Sayula is located in Jalisco, Mexico.
Is Sayula the capital of Mexico?
No, the capital of Mexico is Mexico City, about 471 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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