Apizaco Population 2026
Apizaco has a population of 49,506, making it the #224 biggest city in 🇲🇽 Mexico, located in Tlaxcala. It is about 248× smaller than Mexico City, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
49,506
Rank in Mexico
#224
Coordinates
19.41°N, 98.14°W
~2,424 m elevation · America/Mexico_City
Distance to capital (Mexico City)
103 km
64 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Tlaxcala
| City | Population | Rank in Mexico |
|---|---|---|
| Tlaxcala | 84,670 | #157 |
| Villa Vicente Guerrero | 60,001 | #197 |
| Huamantla | 51,996 | #216 |
| Santa Ana Chiautempan | 48,030 | #231 |
| Zacatelco | 42,150 | #249 |
| Calpulalpan | 33,263 | #301 |
| Contla | 27,610 | #357 |
| Papalotla | 22,969 | #436 |
Cities near Apizaco
- Tetla15,161 people · ~5 km away
- Contla27,610 people · ~10 km away
- Santa Ana Chiautempan48,030 people · ~13 km away
- Tlaxcala84,670 people · ~15 km away
- La Magdalena Tlaltelulco16,834 people · ~16 km away
- Teolocholco16,240 people · ~20 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Apizaco?
Apizaco has a population of 49,506 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #224 biggest city in Mexico.
What region is Apizaco in?
Apizaco is located in Tlaxcala, Mexico.
Is Apizaco the capital of Mexico?
No, the capital of Mexico is Mexico City, about 103 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.