About Ciudad Nezahualcóyotl
Ciudad Nezahualcóyotl is a large city located in Mexico, in the State of Mexico region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Ciudad Nezahualcóyotl is approximately 1,072,676 residents, making it the #21 most populous city in Mexico.
Globally, Ciudad Nezahualcóyotl ranks #1,655 among the world's most populated cities. With over 1 million residents, Ciudad Nezahualcóyotl plays an important role as an economic and cultural center in Mexico.
Ciudad Nezahualcóyotl City Statistics
| City | Ciudad Nezahualcóyotl |
| Country |  Mexico |
| Population | 1,072,676 |
| Global Rank | #1,655 |
| Rank in Mexico | #21 of 280 cities |
| City Category | large city |
| Region | State of Mexico |
| Latitude | 19.4006 |
| Longitude | -99.0148 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Population Comparison
To put Ciudad Nezahualcóyotl's population of 1,072,676 into perspective:
- Ciudad Nezahualcóyotl has approximately 1.1 million residents.
- This makes it comparable in size to cities like Prague or Munich.
Where is Ciudad Nezahualcóyotl Located?
Ciudad Nezahualcóyotl is located in Mexico, in the State of Mexico region, at coordinates 19.4006° latitude and -99.0148° longitude. Located near the equator, Ciudad Nezahualcóyotl experiences a tropical climate with warm temperatures throughout the year.
Nearby Cities
Other Cities in Mexico
Largest Cities in Mexico
| # | City | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Catemaco Municipality | 3,453,456 |
| 2 | Tijuana | 1,964,788 |
| 3 | Ecatepec de Morelos Municipality | 1,929,926 |
| 4 | Tijuana Municipality | 1,922,523 |
| 5 | Iztapalapa de Cuitláhuac | 1,835,486 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Ciudad Nezahualcóyotl?
The population of Ciudad Nezahualcóyotl is approximately 1,072,676 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Ciudad Nezahualcóyotl located?
Ciudad Nezahualcóyotl is located in Mexico at approximately 19.4006° latitude and -99.0148° longitude.
Is Ciudad Nezahualcóyotl one of the largest cities in Mexico?
With a population of 1,072,676, Ciudad Nezahualcóyotl is one of the major urban areas in Mexico. It ranks #21 out of 280 cities in the country.
