Jalpa de Méndez Population 2026
Jalpa de Méndez has a population of 15,695, making it the #592 biggest city in 🇲🇽 Mexico, located in Tabasco. It is about 783× smaller than Mexico City, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
15,695
Rank in Mexico
#592
Coordinates
18.18°N, 93.06°W
~12 m elevation · America/Mexico_City
Distance to capital (Mexico City)
653 km
406 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Tabasco
| City | Population | Rank in Mexico |
|---|---|---|
| Villahermosa | 353,577 | #58 |
| Cárdenas | 91,558 | #148 |
| Paraiso | 86,632 | #152 |
| Comalcalco | 41,458 | #251 |
| Tenosique | 32,579 | #307 |
| Macuspana | 32,225 | #311 |
| Huimanguillo | 27,344 | #362 |
| Teapa | 26,548 | #372 |
Cities near Jalpa de Méndez
- Cunduacán19,824 people · ~17 km away
- Comalcalco41,458 people · ~20 km away
- Villahermosa353,577 people · ~25 km away
- Paraiso86,632 people · ~30 km away
- Reforma26,257 people · ~37 km away
- Cárdenas91,558 people · ~38 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Jalpa de Méndez?
Jalpa de Méndez has a population of 15,695 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #592 biggest city in Mexico.
What region is Jalpa de Méndez in?
Jalpa de Méndez is located in Tabasco, Mexico.
Is Jalpa de Méndez the capital of Mexico?
No, the capital of Mexico is Mexico City, about 653 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.