Sombrerete Population 2026
Sombrerete has a population of 21,702, making it the #461 biggest city in 🇲🇽 Mexico, located in Zacatecas. It is about 567× smaller than Mexico City, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
21,702
Rank in Mexico
#461
Coordinates
23.63°N, 103.64°W
~2,381 m elevation · America/Mexico_City
Distance to capital (Mexico City)
660 km
410 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Zacatecas
| City | Population | Rank in Mexico |
|---|---|---|
| Guadalupe | 170,029 | #103 |
| Fresnillo | 143,281 | #119 |
| Zacatecas | 129,011 | #123 |
| Jerez de García Salinas | 43,064 | #241 |
| Río Grande | 32,944 | #303 |
| Víctor Rosales | 32,721 | #306 |
| Loreto | 24,260 | #408 |
| Nochistlán de Mejía | 16,562 | #564 |
Cities near Sombrerete
- Vicente Guerrero15,982 people · ~37 km away
- Río Grande32,944 people · ~66 km away
- Juan Aldama15,431 people · ~78 km away
- Fresnillo143,281 people · ~94 km away
- Guadalupe Victoria16,506 people · ~103 km away
- Victoria de Durango518,709 people · ~112 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Sombrerete?
Sombrerete has a population of 21,702 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #461 biggest city in Mexico.
What region is Sombrerete in?
Sombrerete is located in Zacatecas, Mexico.
Is Sombrerete the capital of Mexico?
No, the capital of Mexico is Mexico City, about 660 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.