Matías Romero Avendaño Population 2026
Matías Romero Avendaño has a population of 18,944, making it the #503 biggest city in 🇲🇽 Mexico, located in Oaxaca. It is about 649× smaller than Mexico City, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
18,944
Rank in Mexico
#503
Coordinates
16.88°N, 95.04°W
~186 m elevation · America/Mexico_City
Distance to capital (Mexico City)
517 km
321 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 Matías Romero Avendaño
- Ixtepec25,381 people · ~36 km away
- Heroica Ciudad de Juchitán de Zaragoza88,280 people · ~49 km away
- Santo Domingo Tehuantepec67,739 people · ~65 km away
- Salina Cruz84,438 people · ~80 km away
- Acayucan50,934 people · ~120 km away
- Jáltipan de Morelos32,778 people · ~126 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Matías Romero Avendaño?
Matías Romero Avendaño has a population of 18,944 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #503 biggest city in Mexico.
What region is Matías Romero Avendaño in?
Matías Romero Avendaño is located in Oaxaca, Mexico.
Is Matías Romero Avendaño the capital of Mexico?
No, the capital of Mexico is Mexico City, about 517 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.