Tecamachalco Population 2026

Tecamachalco has a population of 28,679, making it the #341 biggest city in 🇲🇽 Mexico, located in Puebla. It is about 429× smaller than Mexico City, the country's biggest city.

Mexico CityTecamachalco
Location of Tecamachalco (capital Mexico City shown for reference). Boundaries: Natural Earth.
Population (city proper)
28,679
Rank in Mexico
#341
Coordinates
18.88°N, 97.73°W
~2,020 m elevation · America/Mexico_City
Distance to capital (Mexico City)
158 km
98 miles, straight line

Other big cities in Puebla

CityPopulationRank in Mexico
Puebla1,692,181#4
Cholula292,881#72
Tehuacán248,716#82
San Martin Texmelucan de Labastida155,738#114
Teziutlan103,583#137
Amozoc de Mota95,322#145
Atlixco86,690#151
Huauchinango56,206#201

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FAQ

What is the population of Tecamachalco?
Tecamachalco has a population of 28,679 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #341 biggest city in Mexico.
What region is Tecamachalco in?
Tecamachalco is located in Puebla, Mexico.
Is Tecamachalco the capital of Mexico?
No, the capital of Mexico is Mexico City, about 158 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.

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