Heroica Ciudad de Tlaxiaco Population 2026
Heroica Ciudad de Tlaxiaco has a population of 17,543, making it the #536 biggest city in 🇲🇽 Mexico, located in Oaxaca. It is about 701× smaller than Mexico City, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
17,543
Rank in Mexico
#536
Coordinates
17.27°N, 97.68°W
~2,082 m elevation · America/Mexico_City
Distance to capital (Mexico City)
285 km
177 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Oaxaca
| City | Population | Rank in Mexico |
|---|---|---|
| Oaxaca | 255,029 | #80 |
| Tuxtepec | 159,452 | #111 |
| Heroica Ciudad de Juchitán de Zaragoza | 88,280 | #149 |
| Salina Cruz | 84,438 | #158 |
| Santo Domingo Tehuantepec | 67,739 | #182 |
| Santa Cruz Xoxocotlán | 67,086 | #186 |
| Ciudad de Huajuapan de León | 53,043 | #213 |
| Loma Bonita | 40,934 | #254 |
Cities near Heroica Ciudad de Tlaxiaco
- Ciudad de Huajuapan de León53,043 people · ~61 km away
- Santa María Atzompa21,788 people · ~98 km away
- Tlapa de Comonfort46,975 people · ~100 km away
- Ometepec24,120 people · ~101 km away
- Santa Cruz Xoxocotlán67,086 people · ~104 km away
- Oaxaca255,029 people · ~104 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Heroica Ciudad de Tlaxiaco?
Heroica Ciudad de Tlaxiaco has a population of 17,543 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #536 biggest city in Mexico.
What region is Heroica Ciudad de Tlaxiaco in?
Heroica Ciudad de Tlaxiaco is located in Oaxaca, Mexico.
Is Heroica Ciudad de Tlaxiaco the capital of Mexico?
No, the capital of Mexico is Mexico City, about 285 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.