Tenosique Population 2026
Tenosique has a population of 32,579, making it the #307 biggest city in 🇲🇽 Mexico, located in Tabasco. It is about 377× smaller than Mexico City, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
32,579
Rank in Mexico
#307
Coordinates
17.47°N, 91.42°W
~33 m elevation · America/Mexico_City
Distance to capital (Mexico City)
841 km
522 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 |
| Macuspana | 32,225 | #311 |
| Huimanguillo | 27,344 | #362 |
| Teapa | 26,548 | #372 |
| Río de Teapa | 26,500 | #373 |
Cities near Tenosique
- Emiliano Zapata20,030 people · ~47 km away
- Palenque42,947 people · ~59 km away
- Ocosingo41,878 people · ~95 km away
- Yajalón16,622 people · ~102 km away
- Macuspana32,225 people · ~128 km away
- Ciudad del Carmen191,238 people · ~137 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Tenosique?
Tenosique has a population of 32,579 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #307 biggest city in Mexico.
What region is Tenosique in?
Tenosique is located in Tabasco, Mexico.
Is Tenosique the capital of Mexico?
No, the capital of Mexico is Mexico City, about 841 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.