Axochiapan Population 2026
Axochiapan has a population of 17,508, making it the #537 biggest city in 🇲🇽 Mexico, located in Morelos. It is about 702× smaller than Mexico City, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
17,508
Rank in Mexico
#537
Coordinates
18.50°N, 98.75°W
~1,039 m elevation · America/Mexico_City
Distance to capital (Mexico City)
110 km
68 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Morelos
| City | Population | Rank in Mexico |
|---|---|---|
| Cuernavaca | 338,650 | #60 |
| Jiutepec | 215,357 | #89 |
| Cuautla | 157,336 | #112 |
| Yautepec | 105,780 | #134 |
| Temixco | 97,788 | #143 |
| Emiliano Zapata | 49,193 | #225 |
| Zacatepec | 21,586 | #465 |
| Puente de Ixtla | 21,098 | #469 |
Cities near Axochiapan
- Izúcar de Matamoros42,936 people · ~33 km away
- Cuautla157,336 people · ~39 km away
- Yecapixtla16,811 people · ~44 km away
- Tlaquiltenango18,334 people · ~46 km away
- Jojutla18,867 people · ~47 km away
- Zacatepec21,586 people · ~49 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Axochiapan?
Axochiapan has a population of 17,508 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #537 biggest city in Mexico.
What region is Axochiapan in?
Axochiapan is located in Morelos, Mexico.
Is Axochiapan the capital of Mexico?
No, the capital of Mexico is Mexico City, about 110 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.