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This is a list of the Top 100 cities in Mexico by fixed population, according to the 2020 Mexican National Census. [1]According to Mexico's National Institute of Statistics and Geography (INEGI), a locality is "any place settled with one or more dwellings, which may or may not be inhabited, and which is known by a name given by law or tradition". [2]
1 – Mexico City. 2 - Tijuana. 3 – León. 4 – Puebla. 5 - Ecatepec de Morelos. 6 – Juárez. 7 - Zapopan. 8 - Guadalajara. 9 - Monterrey. 10 - Nezahualcóyotl. The following is a list of the most populous incorporated places in Mexico (municipalities) according to the 2020 Mexican National Census.
Third city in Mexico to reach 1,000,000. Highest position. First city other than Monterrey or Puebla reaching # 3. Population peaked in this census. 4 Monterrey: Nuevo León: 1,084,696: Fourth city in Mexico to reach 1,000,000. 5 Tlalnepantla: State of Mexico: 778,173: Fifth city in Mexico to reach 500,000. First appearance in the Top 10.
Veracruz City Hall. Since the Conquest and colonization of Mexico, the municipality became the basic entity of the administrative organization of New Spain and the Spanish Empire. The first city council in Mexico was established by Hernán Cortés in 1519 in Veracruz; it was also the first in the American mainland. [7]
One of the first studies on a methodology to define and quantify the metropolitan areas in Mexico was published by El Colegio de México in 1978. In Luis Unikel's book "Urban Development in Mexico: Diagnosis and Future Implications", a metropolitan area was designated as "the territorial area that includes the political and administrative units from a central city, and any contiguous, urban ...
Rank Name State Pop. Rank Name State Pop. Valley of Mexico Monterrey: 1: Valley of Mexico: Mexico City, State of Mexico, Hidalgo: 21,804,515: 11: Aguascalientes ...