Tres de Mayo Population 2026

Tres de Mayo has a population of 17,966, making it the #529 biggest city in 🇲🇽 Mexico, located in Morelos. It is about 684× smaller than Mexico City, the country's biggest city.

Mexico CityTres de Mayo
Location of Tres de Mayo (capital Mexico City shown for reference). Boundaries: Natural Earth.
Population (city proper)
17,966
Rank in Mexico
#529
Coordinates
18.87°N, 99.21°W
~1,379 m elevation · America/Mexico_City
Distance to capital (Mexico City)
63 km
39 miles, straight line

Other big cities in Morelos

CityPopulationRank in Mexico
Cuernavaca338,650#60
Jiutepec215,357#89
Cuautla157,336#112
Yautepec105,780#134
Temixco97,788#143
Emiliano Zapata49,193#225
Zacatepec21,586#465
Puente de Ixtla21,098#469

Cities near Tres de Mayo

FAQ

What is the population of Tres de Mayo?
Tres de Mayo has a population of 17,966 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #529 biggest city in Mexico.
What region is Tres de Mayo in?
Tres de Mayo is located in Morelos, Mexico.
Is Tres de Mayo the capital of Mexico?
No, the capital of Mexico is Mexico City, about 63 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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