Nanchital de Lázaro Cárdenas del Río Population 2026
Nanchital de Lázaro Cárdenas del Río has a population of 25,289, making it the #393 biggest city in 🇲🇽 Mexico, located in Veracruz. It is about 486× smaller than Mexico City, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
25,289
Rank in Mexico
#393
Coordinates
18.07°N, 94.41°W
~16 m elevation · America/Mexico_City
Distance to capital (Mexico City)
519 km
322 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Veracruz
| City | Population | Rank in Mexico |
|---|---|---|
| Veracruz | 428,323 | #44 |
| Xalapa de Enríquez | 424,755 | #45 |
| Coatzacoalcos | 310,698 | #66 |
| Córdoba | 204,721 | #91 |
| Poza Rica de Hidalgo | 185,242 | #98 |
| Orizaba | 123,182 | #126 |
| Minatitlán | 112,046 | #132 |
| Túxpam de Rodríguez Cano | 84,750 | #156 |
Cities near Nanchital de Lázaro Cárdenas del Río
- Allende23,620 people · ~9 km away
- Coatzacoalcos310,698 people · ~10 km away
- Minatitlán112,046 people · ~18 km away
- Fraccionamiento Ciudad Olmeca16,074 people · ~18 km away
- Cosoleacaque22,454 people · ~25 km away
- Agua Dulce36,079 people · ~29 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Nanchital de Lázaro Cárdenas del Río?
Nanchital de Lázaro Cárdenas del Río has a population of 25,289 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #393 biggest city in Mexico.
What region is Nanchital de Lázaro Cárdenas del Río in?
Nanchital de Lázaro Cárdenas del Río is located in Veracruz, Mexico.
Is Nanchital de Lázaro Cárdenas del Río the capital of Mexico?
No, the capital of Mexico is Mexico City, about 519 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.