Venustiano Carranza Population 2026
Venustiano Carranza has a population of 15,496, making it the #600 biggest city in 🇲🇽 Mexico, located in Chiapas. It is about 793× smaller than Mexico City, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
15,496
Rank in Mexico
#600
Coordinates
16.34°N, 92.56°W
~775 m elevation · America/Mexico_City
Distance to capital (Mexico City)
775 km
481 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Chiapas
| City | Population | Rank in Mexico |
|---|---|---|
| Tuxtla | 604,147 | #31 |
| Tapachula | 353,706 | #57 |
| San Cristóbal de las Casas | 215,874 | #88 |
| Comitán | 166,178 | #107 |
| Pijijiapan | 50,079 | #222 |
| Chiapa de Corzo | 45,077 | #236 |
| Palenque | 42,947 | #243 |
| Cintalapa de Figueroa | 42,467 | #247 |
Cities near Venustiano Carranza
- Las Rosas18,817 people · ~21 km away
- Teopisca16,240 people · ~25 km away
- San Cristóbal de las Casas215,874 people · ~44 km away
- Comitán166,178 people · ~47 km away
- Las Margaritas20,786 people · ~62 km away
- Chiapa de Corzo45,077 people · ~63 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Venustiano Carranza?
Venustiano Carranza has a population of 15,496 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #600 biggest city in Mexico.
What region is Venustiano Carranza in?
Venustiano Carranza is located in Chiapas, Mexico.
Is Venustiano Carranza the capital of Mexico?
No, the capital of Mexico is Mexico City, about 775 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.