Tala Population 2026
Tala has a population of 35,396, making it the #285 biggest city in 🇲🇽 Mexico, located in Jalisco. It is about 347× smaller than Mexico City, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
35,396
Rank in Mexico
#285
Coordinates
20.65°N, 103.70°W
~1,337 m elevation · America/Mexico_City
Distance to capital (Mexico City)
497 km
309 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Jalisco
| City | Population | Rank in Mexico |
|---|---|---|
| Zapopan | 1,476,491 | #9 |
| Guadalajara | 1,385,629 | #10 |
| Tlaquepaque | 650,123 | #29 |
| Tonalá | 408,759 | #49 |
| Puerto Vallarta | 224,166 | #84 |
| Ciudad Guzmán | 111,975 | #133 |
| Lagos de Moreno | 98,206 | #142 |
| Tepatitlán de Morelos | 91,959 | #147 |
Cities near Tala
- Ahualulco de Mercado15,512 people · ~29 km away
- Tequila29,203 people · ~29 km away
- Santa Anita20,320 people · ~29 km away
- Nuevo México28,135 people · ~29 km away
- Tlajomulco de Zúñiga30,273 people · ~33 km away
- Zapopan1,476,491 people · ~34 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Tala?
Tala has a population of 35,396 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #285 biggest city in Mexico.
What region is Tala in?
Tala is located in Jalisco, Mexico.
Is Tala the capital of Mexico?
No, the capital of Mexico is Mexico City, about 497 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.