Zaragoza Population 2026
Zaragoza has a population of 16,752, making it the #553 biggest city in 🇲🇽 Mexico, located in Puebla. It is about 734× smaller than Mexico City, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
16,752
Rank in Mexico
#553
Coordinates
19.77°N, 97.56°W
~2,311 m elevation · America/Mexico_City
Distance to capital (Mexico City)
169 km
105 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Puebla
| City | Population | Rank in Mexico |
|---|---|---|
| Puebla | 1,692,181 | #4 |
| Cholula | 292,881 | #72 |
| Tehuacán | 248,716 | #82 |
| San Martin Texmelucan de Labastida | 155,738 | #114 |
| Teziutlan | 103,583 | #137 |
| Amozoc de Mota | 95,322 | #145 |
| Atlixco | 86,690 | #151 |
| Huauchinango | 56,206 | #201 |
Cities near Zaragoza
FAQ
What is the population of Zaragoza?
Zaragoza has a population of 16,752 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #553 biggest city in Mexico.
What region is Zaragoza in?
Zaragoza is located in Puebla, Mexico.
Is Zaragoza the capital of Mexico?
No, the capital of Mexico is Mexico City, about 169 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.