About Mazatlán
Mazatlán is a mid-sized city located in Mexico, in the Sinaloa region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Mazatlán is approximately 501,441 residents, making it the #69 most populous city in Mexico.
Globally, Mazatlán ranks #3,717 among the world's most populated cities.
Mazatlán City Statistics
| City | Mazatlán |
| Country |  Mexico |
| Population | 501,441 |
| Global Rank | #3,717 |
| Rank in Mexico | #69 of 280 cities |
| City Category | mid-sized city |
| Region | Sinaloa |
| Latitude | 23.2414 |
| Longitude | -106.4097 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Population Comparison
To put Mazatlán's population of 501,441 into perspective:
- Mazatlán has over 501,000 residents.
Where is Mazatlán Located?
Mazatlán is located in Mexico, in the Sinaloa region, at coordinates 23.2414° latitude and -106.4097° longitude. Located near the equator, Mazatlán 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 Mazatlán?
The population of Mazatlán is approximately 501,441 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Mazatlán located?
Mazatlán is located in Mexico at approximately 23.2414° latitude and -106.4097° longitude.
Is Mazatlán one of the largest cities in Mexico?
With a population of 501,441, Mazatlán is one of the notable urban areas in Mexico. It ranks #69 out of 280 cities in the country.
