About San Cristóbal de Las Casas
San Cristóbal de Las Casas is a city located in Mexico, in the Chiapas region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of San Cristóbal de Las Casas is approximately 183,509 residents, making it the #164 most populous city in Mexico.
Globally, San Cristóbal de Las Casas ranks #9,497 among the world's most populated cities.
San Cristóbal de Las Casas City Statistics
| City | San Cristóbal de Las Casas |
| Country |  Mexico |
| Population | 183,509 |
| Global Rank | #9,497 |
| Rank in Mexico | #164 of 280 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | Chiapas |
| Latitude | 16.737 |
| Longitude | -92.6376 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is San Cristóbal de Las Casas Located?
San Cristóbal de Las Casas is located in Mexico, in the Chiapas region, at coordinates 16.737° latitude and -92.6376° longitude. Located near the equator, San Cristóbal de Las Casas 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 San Cristóbal de Las Casas?
The population of San Cristóbal de Las Casas is approximately 183,509 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is San Cristóbal de Las Casas located?
San Cristóbal de Las Casas is located in Mexico at approximately 16.737° latitude and -92.6376° longitude.
Is San Cristóbal de Las Casas one of the largest cities in Mexico?
With a population of 183,509, San Cristóbal de Las Casas is one of the notable urban areas in Mexico. It ranks #164 out of 280 cities in the country.
