About Palenque Municipality
Palenque Municipality is a city located in Mexico, in the Chiapas region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Palenque Municipality is approximately 132,265 residents, making it the #218 most populous city in Mexico.
Globally, Palenque Municipality ranks #12,487 among the world's most populated cities.
Palenque Municipality City Statistics
| City | Palenque Municipality |
| Country |  Mexico |
| Population | 132,265 |
| Global Rank | #12,487 |
| Rank in Mexico | #218 of 280 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | Chiapas |
| Latitude | 17.4333 |
| Longitude | -91.8 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Palenque Municipality Located?
Palenque Municipality is located in Mexico, in the Chiapas region, at coordinates 17.4333° latitude and -91.8° longitude. Located near the equator, Palenque Municipality 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 Palenque Municipality?
The population of Palenque Municipality is approximately 132,265 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Palenque Municipality located?
Palenque Municipality is located in Mexico at approximately 17.4333° latitude and -91.8° longitude.
Is Palenque Municipality one of the largest cities in Mexico?
With a population of 132,265, Palenque Municipality is one of the notable urban areas in Mexico. It ranks #218 out of 280 cities in the country.
