Yurécuaro Population 2026
Yurécuaro has a population of 23,843, making it the #416 biggest city in 🇲🇽 Mexico, located in Michoacán. It is about 516× smaller than Mexico City, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
23,843
Rank in Mexico
#416
Coordinates
20.34°N, 102.28°W
~1,586 m elevation · America/Mexico_City
Distance to capital (Mexico City)
345 km
214 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 Yurécuaro
- La Piedad de Cabadas83,323 people · ~27 km away
- La Barca35,219 people · ~28 km away
- Atotonilco el Alto26,874 people · ~33 km away
- Zamora de Hidalgo186,102 people · ~40 km away
- Arandas52,175 people · ~41 km away
- Jacona de Plancarte53,860 people · ~43 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Yurécuaro?
Yurécuaro has a population of 23,843 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #416 biggest city in Mexico.
What region is Yurécuaro in?
Yurécuaro is located in Michoacán, Mexico.
Is Yurécuaro the capital of Mexico?
No, the capital of Mexico is Mexico City, about 345 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.