Playas del Rosario Population 2026
Playas del Rosario has a population of 21,893, making it the #455 biggest city in 🇲🇽 Mexico, located in Tabasco. It is about 562× smaller than Mexico City, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
21,893
Rank in Mexico
#455
Coordinates
17.85°N, 92.93°W
~18 m elevation · America/Mexico_City
Distance to capital (Mexico City)
676 km
420 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 Playas del Rosario
- Río de Teapa26,500 people · ~9 km away
- Villahermosa353,577 people · ~15 km away
- Reforma26,257 people · ~23 km away
- Teapa26,548 people · ~33 km away
- Cunduacán19,824 people · ~35 km away
- Macuspana32,225 people · ~37 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Playas del Rosario?
Playas del Rosario has a population of 21,893 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #455 biggest city in Mexico.
What region is Playas del Rosario in?
Playas del Rosario is located in Tabasco, Mexico.
Is Playas del Rosario the capital of Mexico?
No, the capital of Mexico is Mexico City, about 676 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.