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Cities in Mexico - Best Places to Visit
There are 144 cities in Mexico.
Cancún
is the most popular city with a population of 888,797.
Most Popular
By Name
By Population
1
Cancún
Popular tourist destination on Caribbean coast
Pop. 888,797
2
Mexico City
Mexico's capital and major cultural center
Pop. 12,294,193
3
Oaxaca City
Oaxaca city famous for its culinary traditions
Pop. 255,029
4
Guadalajara
Cultural hub and second-largest city in Mexico
Pop. 1,385,629
5
San Miguel de Allende
UNESCO-listed colonial city famed for arts
Pop. 174,615
6
Mérida, Yucatán
City in Yucatán, known for colonial architecture
Pop. 1,201,000
7
León, Guanajuato
Industrial city in Guanajuato, Mexico
Pop. 1,579,803
8
Puebla (city)
Colonial city famous for Talavera pottery
Pop. 1,692,181
9
Puerto Vallarta
Popular tourist destination on Pacific coast
Pop. 224,166
10
Monterrey
Industrial city in northeastern Mexico
Pop. 1,135,512
11
Tijuana
Border city known for vibrant culture
Pop. 1,922,523
12
Acapulco
Popular beach resort city in Guerrero
Pop. 658,609
13
Zapopan
Suburb of Guadalajara and growing urban area
Pop. 1,476,491
14
Querétaro (city)
Historic city in Querétaro, Mexico
Pop. 1,594,212
15
Ciudad Juárez
Border city near the US-Mexico border
Pop. 1,512,450
16
Mexicali
Border city known for its Mexican cuisine
Pop. 1,032,686
17
Toluca
Capital of Estado de México, Mexico
Pop. 489,333
18
Chihuahua City
Capital of Chihuahua state, near US border
Pop. 925,762
19
Veracruz (city)
Port city in Veracruz, Mexico
Pop. 428,323
20
Morelia
Capital of Michoacán with colonial architecture
Pop. 743,275
21
Pachuca
Hidalgo city known for mining and history
Pop. 256,584
22
Cuernavaca
City in Morelos, Mexico
Pop. 338,650
23
Hermosillo
Capital city of Sonora with desert climate
Pop. 812,229
24
Aguascalientes (city)
City in Aguascalientes known for its festivals
Pop. 722,250
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