About Tampico Municipality
Tampico Municipality is a city located in Mexico, in the Tamaulipas region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Tampico Municipality is approximately 297,554 residents, making it the #117 most populous city in Mexico.
Globally, Tampico Municipality ranks #6,222 among the world's most populated cities.
Tampico Municipality City Statistics
| City | Tampico Municipality |
| Country |  Mexico |
| Population | 297,554 |
| Global Rank | #6,222 |
| Rank in Mexico | #117 of 280 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | Tamaulipas |
| Latitude | 22.2951 |
| Longitude | -97.936 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Tampico Municipality Located?
Tampico Municipality is located in Mexico, in the Tamaulipas region, at coordinates 22.2951° latitude and -97.936° longitude. Located near the equator, Tampico 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 Tampico Municipality?
The population of Tampico Municipality is approximately 297,554 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Tampico Municipality located?
Tampico Municipality is located in Mexico at approximately 22.2951° latitude and -97.936° longitude.
Is Tampico Municipality one of the largest cities in Mexico?
With a population of 297,554, Tampico Municipality is one of the notable urban areas in Mexico. It ranks #117 out of 280 cities in the country.
