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Complete Name: United Mexican States
Native Name: México
ISO-Code: MEX
Capital: Ciudad de México
ContentsThe federal states of Mexico and all cities ("localities") of more than 100,000 inhabitants.
Federal States| Name | Abbr. | Status | Capital | A-L (km²) | C 1980-06-04 | C 1990-03-12 | C 1995-11-05 | C 2000-02-14 | C 2005-10-17 | Cf 2010-05-31 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| i | Aguascalientes | AGS | FSt | Aguascalientes | 5,589 | 519,439 | 719,659 | 862,720 | 944,285 | 1,065,416 | 1,184,996 |
| i | Baja California | BCF | FSt | Mexicali | 70,113 | 1,177,886 | 1,660,855 | 2,112,140 | 2,487,367 | 2,844,469 | 3,155,070 |
| i | Baja California Sur | BCS | FSt | La Paz | 73,677 | 215,139 | 317,764 | 375,494 | 424,041 | 512,170 | 637,026 |
| i | Campeche | CAM | FSt | Campeche | 51,833 | 420,553 | 535,185 | 642,516 | 690,689 | 754,730 | 822,441 |
| i | Chiapas | CHS | FSt | Tuxtla Gutiérrez | 73,887 | 2,084,717 | 3,210,496 | 3,584,786 | 3,920,892 | 4,293,459 | 4,796,580 |
| i | Chihuahua | CHI | FSt | Chihuahua | 247,087 | 2,005,477 | 2,441,873 | 2,793,537 | 3,052,907 | 3,241,444 | 3,406,465 |
| i | Coahuila (de Zaragoza) | COA | FSt | Saltillo | 151,571 | 1,557,265 | 1,972,340 | 2,173,775 | 2,298,070 | 2,495,200 | 2,748,391 |
| i | Colima | COL | FSt | Colima | 5,455 | 346,293 | 428,510 | 488,028 | 542,627 | 567,996 | 650,555 |
| i | Distrito Federal | D-F | FDist | Ciudad de México | 1,499 | 8,831,079 | 8,235,744 | 8,489,007 | 8,605,239 | 8,720,916 | 8,851,080 |
| i | Durango | DGO | FSt | Durango | 119,648 | 1,182,320 | 1,349,378 | 1,431,748 | 1,448,661 | 1,509,117 | 1,632,934 |
| i | Guanajuato | GTO | FSt | Guanajuato | 30,589 | 3,006,110 | 3,982,593 | 4,406,568 | 4,663,032 | 4,893,812 | 5,486,372 |
| i | Guerrero | GRO | FSt | Chilpancingo | 63,794 | 2,109,513 | 2,620,637 | 2,916,567 | 3,079,649 | 3,115,202 | 3,388,768 |
| i | Hidalgo | HGO | FSt | Pachuca | 20,987 | 1,547,493 | 1,888,366 | 2,112,473 | 2,235,591 | 2,345,514 | 2,665,018 |
| i | Jalisco | JAL | FSt | Guadalajara | 80,137 | 4,371,998 | 5,302,689 | 5,991,176 | 6,322,002 | 6,752,113 | 7,350,682 |
| i | México {Mexico} | MEX | FSt | Toluca | 21,461 | 7,564,335 | 9,815,795 | 11,707,964 | 13,096,686 | 14,007,495 | 15,175,862 |
| i | Michoacán (de Ocampo) {Michoacan} | MIC | FSt | Morelia | 59,864 | 2,868,824 | 3,548,199 | 3,870,604 | 3,985,667 | 3,966,073 | 4,351,037 |
| i | Morelos | MOR | FSt | Cuernavaca | 4,941 | 947,089 | 1,195,059 | 1,442,662 | 1,555,296 | 1,612,899 | 1,777,227 |
| i | Nayarit | NAY | FSt | Tepic | 27,621 | 726,120 | 824,643 | 896,702 | 920,185 | 949,684 | 1,084,979 |
| i | Nuevo León {Nuevo Leon} | NLN | FSt | Monterrey | 64,555 | 2,513,044 | 3,098,736 | 3,550,114 | 3,834,141 | 4,199,292 | 4,653,458 |
| i | Oaxaca | OAX | FSt | Oaxaca | 95,364 | 2,369,076 | 3,019,560 | 3,228,895 | 3,438,765 | 3,506,821 | 3,801,962 |
| i | Puebla | PUE | FSt | Puebla | 33,919 | 3,347,685 | 4,126,101 | 4,624,365 | 5,076,686 | 5,383,133 | 5,779,829 |
| i | Querétaro (de Arteaga) {Queretaro} | QRO | FSt | Querétaro | 11,769 | 739,605 | 1,051,235 | 1,250,476 | 1,404,306 | 1,598,139 | 1,827,937 |
| i | Quintana Roo | QTR | FSt | Chetumal | 50,350 | 225,985 | 493,277 | 703,536 | 874,963 | 1,135,309 | 1,325,578 |
| i | San Luis Potosí {San Luis Potosi} | SLP | FSt | San Luis Potosí | 62,848 | 1,673,893 | 2,003,187 | 2,200,763 | 2,299,360 | 2,410,414 | 2,585,518 |
| i | Sinaloa | SIN | FSt | Culiacán | 58,092 | 1,849,879 | 2,204,054 | 2,425,675 | 2,536,844 | 2,608,442 | 2,767,761 |
| i | Sonora | SON | FSt | Hermosillo | 184,934 | 1,513,731 | 1,823,606 | 2,085,536 | 2,216,969 | 2,394,861 | 2,662,480 |
| i | Tabasco | TAB | FSt | Villahermosa | 24,661 | 1,062,961 | 1,501,744 | 1,748,769 | 1,891,829 | 1,989,969 | 2,238,603 |
| i | Tamaulipas | TAM | FSt | Ciudad Victoria | 79,829 | 1,924,484 | 2,249,581 | 2,527,328 | 2,753,222 | 3,024,238 | 3,268,554 |
| i | Tlaxcala | TLA | FSt | Tlaxcala | 3,914 | 556,597 | 761,277 | 883,924 | 962,646 | 1,068,207 | 1,169,936 |
| i | Veracruz (-Llave) | VER | FSt | Xalapa-Enríquez | 72,815 | 5,387,680 | 6,228,239 | 6,737,324 | 6,908,975 | 7,110,214 | 7,643,194 |
| i | Yucatán {Yucatan} | YUC | FSt | Mérida | 39,340 | 1,063,733 | 1,362,940 | 1,556,622 | 1,658,210 | 1,818,948 | 1,955,577 |
| i | Zacatecas | ZAC | FSt | Zacatecas | 75,040 | 1,136,830 | 1,276,323 | 1,336,496 | 1,353,610 | 1,367,692 | 1,490,668 |
| Mexico | MEX | Ciudad de México | 1,967,183 | 66,846,833 | 81,249,645 | 91,120,433 | 97,483,412 | 103,263,388 | 112,336,538 |
Principal Cities| Name | Adm. | C Cf 2010-05-31 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ciudad de México | D-F | 8,555,272 |
| 2 | Ecatepec | MEX | 1,655,015 |
| 3 | Guadalajara | JAL | 1,495,182 |
| 4 | Puebla | PUE | 1,434,062 |
| 5 | Ciudad Juárez | CHI | 1,321,004 |
| 6 | Tijuana | BCF | 1,300,983 |
| 7 | León | GTO | 1,238,962 |
| 8 | Zapopan | JAL | 1,142,483 |
| 9 | Monterrey | NLN | 1,135,512 |
| 10 | Nezahualcóyotl | MEX | 1,104,585 |
Cities| Name | Adm. | C C 1990-03-12 | C C 1995-11-05 | C C 2000-02-14 | C C 2005-10-17 | C Cf 2010-05-31 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| i | Acapulco (de Juárez) | GRO | 515,374 | 592,528 | 620,656 | 616,394 | 673,479 |
| i | Aguascalientes | AGS | 440,425 | 537,523 | 594,092 | 663,671 | 722,250 |
| i | Boca del Río {Boca del Rio} | VER | 135,669 | 123,825 | 123,891 | 129,416 | 126,507 |
| i | Buenavista | MEX | 114,653 | 160,596 | 193,707 | 198,404 | 206,081 |
| i | Campeche | CAM | 150,518 | 178,160 | 190,813 | 211,671 | 220,389 |
| i | Cancún {Cancun} | QTR | 167,730 | 297,183 | 397,191 | 526,701 | 628,306 |
| i | Celaya | GTO | 214,856 | 251,724 | 277,750 | 310,413 | 340,387 |
| i | Chalco | MEX | ... | 96,978 | 125,027 | 144,311 | 168,720 |
| i | Chetumal (Othón P. Blanco) | QTR | 94,158 | 115,152 | 121,602 | 136,825 | 151,243 |
| i | Chicoloapan de Juárez {Chicoloapan de Juarez} | MEX | 57,306 | 70,959 | 77,101 | 168,591 | 172,919 |
| i | Chihuahua | CHI | 516,153 | 613,722 | 657,876 | 748,518 | 809,232 |
| i | Chilpancingo (de los Bravo) | GRO | 97,165 | 123,475 | 142,746 | 166,796 | 187,251 |
| i | Chimalhuacán {Chimalhuacan} | MEX | 235,587 | 410,031 | 482,530 | 524,223 | 612,383 |
| i | Ciudad Acuña {Ciudad Acuna} | COA | 52,983 | 79,211 | 108,159 | 124,232 | 134,233 |
| i | Ciudad Apodaca | NLN | 103,364 | 212,118 | 270,369 | 393,195 | 467,157 |
| i | Ciudad Benito Juárez {Ciudad Benito Juarez} | NLN | ... | ... | 13,230 | 78,644 | 151,893 |
| i | Ciudad del Carmen | CAM | 83,806 | 114,360 | 126,024 | 154,197 | 169,466 |
| i | Ciudad de México [Mexico City] {Ciudad de Mexico} | D-F | 8,092,449 | 8,367,787 | 8,391,517 | 8,463,906 | 8,555,272 |
| i | Ciudad Juárez {Ciudad Juarez} | CHI | 789,522 | 995,770 | 1,187,275 | 1,301,452 | 1,321,004 |
| i | Ciudad López Mateos {Ciudad Lopez Mateos} | MEX | 315,059 | 427,192 | 467,544 | 471,904 | 489,160 |
| i | Ciudad Madero | TAM | 160,331 | 171,091 | 182,325 | 193,045 | 197,216 |
| i | Ciudad Obregón (Cajeme) {Ciudad Obregon} | SON | 219,980 | 244,028 | 250,790 | 270,992 | 298,625 |
| i | Ciudad Santa Catarina | NLN | 162,707 | 201,233 | 225,976 | 259,202 | 268,347 |
| i | Ciudad Valles | SLP | 91,402 | 102,226 | 105,721 | 116,261 | 124,644 |
| i | Ciudad Victoria | TAM | 194,996 | 230,304 | 249,029 | 278,455 | 305,155 |
| i | Coatzacoalcos | VER | 198,817 | 222,027 | 225,973 | 234,174 | 235,983 |
| i | Colima | COL | 106,967 | 110,997 | 119,639 | 123,597 | 137,383 |
| i | Córdoba {Cordoba} | VER | 130,695 | 132,091 | 133,807 | 136,237 | 140,896 |
| i | Cuauhtémoc {Cuauhtemoc} | CHI | 69,895 | 80,428 | 85,387 | 98,725 | 114,007 |
| i | Cuautitlán {Cuautitlan} | MEX | 41,172 | 48,769 | 65,139 | 97,686 | 108,449 |
| i | Cuautitlán Izcalli {Cuautitlan Izcalli} | MEX | 313,238 | 401,119 | 433,830 | 477,872 | 484,573 |
| i | Cuautla Morelos | MOR | 110,242 | 128,781 | 136,932 | 145,482 | 154,358 |
| i | Cuernavaca | MOR | 279,187 | 311,095 | 327,162 | 332,197 | 338,650 |
| i | Culiacán {Culiacan} | SIN | 415,046 | 505,518 | 540,823 | 605,304 | 675,773 |
| i | Delicias | CHI | 87,412 | 94,001 | 98,615 | 108,187 | 118,071 |
| i | Durango | DGO | 348,036 | 397,687 | 427,135 | 463,830 | 518,709 |
| i | Ecatepec (de Morelos) | MEX | 1,218,135 | 1,455,909 | 1,621,827 | 1,687,549 | 1,655,015 |
| i | Ensenada | BCF | 169,426 | 192,550 | 223,492 | 260,075 | 279,765 |
| i | Fresnillo | ZAC | 75,118 | 89,338 | 97,023 | 110,892 | 120,944 |
| i | General Escobedo | NLN | 96,962 | 174,486 | 230,556 | 295,131 | 352,444 |
| i | Gómez Palacio {Gomez Palacio} | DGO | 164,092 | 192,888 | 210,113 | 239,842 | 257,352 |
| i | Guadalajara | JAL | 1,650,042 | 1,633,053 | 1,646,183 | 1,600,894 | 1,495,182 |
| i | Guadelupe | NLN | 535,332 | 618,610 | 669,842 | 691,434 | 673,616 |
| i | Guadelupe | ZAC | 46,433 | 65,726 | 78,879 | 99,572 | 124,623 |
| i | Guanajuato | GTO | 73,108 | 69,970 | 74,874 | 70,798 | 72,237 |
| i | Guaymas | SON | 87,484 | 90,964 | 97,593 | 101,507 | 113,082 |
| i | Hermosillo | SON | 406,417 | 504,009 | 545,928 | 641,791 | 715,061 |
| i | Hidalgo del Parral | CHI | 88,197 | 96,267 | 98,976 | 101,147 | 104,836 |
| i | Huixquilucan (de Degollado) | MEX | 73,477 | 93,634 | 107,951 | 118,181 | 121,470 |
| i | Iguala (de la Independecia) | GRO | 83,412 | 98,276 | 104,759 | 110,390 | 118,468 |
| i | Irapuato | GTO | 265,042 | 299,604 | 319,148 | 342,561 | 380,941 |
| i | Ixtapaluca | MEX | 115,711 | 153,138 | 235,827 | 290,076 | 322,271 |
| i | Jiutepec | MOR | 82,845 | 125,148 | 142,459 | 153,704 | 162,427 |
| i | La Paz | BCS | 137,641 | 154,314 | 162,954 | 189,176 | 215,178 |
| i | León {Leon} | GTO | 758,279 | 941,626 | 1,020,818 | 1,137,465 | 1,238,962 |
| i | Los Mochis (Ahome) | SIN | 162,659 | 188,349 | 200,906 | 231,977 | 256,613 |
| i | Manzanillo | COL | 67,697 | 80,568 | 94,893 | 110,728 | 130,035 |
| i | Matamoros | TAM | 266,055 | 323,794 | 376,279 | 422,711 | 449,815 |
| i | Mazatlán {Mazatlan} | SIN | 262,705 | 302,808 | 327,989 | 352,471 | 381,583 |
| i | Mérida {Merida} | YUC | 523,422 | 612,261 | 662,530 | 734,153 | 777,615 |
| i | Mexicali | BCF | 438,377 | 505,016 | 549,873 | 653,046 | 689,775 |
| i | Minatitlán {Minatitlan} | VER | 142,060 | 145,795 | 109,193 | 109,791 | 112,046 |
| i | Miramar | TAM | 32,890 | 51,462 | 58,104 | 82,079 | 118,614 |
| i | Monclova | COA | 177,792 | 188,850 | 192,554 | 198,819 | 215,271 |
| i | Monterrey | NLN | 1,068,996 | 1,088,023 | 1,110,909 | 1,133,070 | 1,135,512 |
| i | Morelia | MIC | 428,486 | 512,169 | 549,996 | 608,049 | 597,511 |
| i | Naucalpan (de Juárez) | MEX | 772,483 | 822,358 | 835,053 | 792,226 | 792,211 |
| i | Navojoa | SON | 82,618 | 94,837 | 98,187 | 103,312 | 113,836 |
| i | Nezahualcóyotl {Nezahualcoyotl} | MEX | 1,255,456 | 1,233,681 | 1,225,083 | 1,136,300 | 1,104,585 |
| i | Nogales (Heroica Nogales) | SON | 105,873 | 131,578 | 156,854 | 189,759 | 212,533 |
| i | Nuevo Laredo | TAM | 218,413 | 273,797 | 308,828 | 348,387 | 373,725 |
| i | Oaxaca (de Juárez) | OAX | 212,818 | 242,247 | 251,846 | 258,008 | 255,029 |
| i | Ojo de Agua | MEX | 28,894 | ... | 74,143 | 161,820 | 242,272 |
| i | Orizaba | VER | 114,216 | 114,341 | 118,552 | 117,273 | 120,844 |
| i | Pachuca (de Soto) | HGO | 174,013 | 209,996 | 231,602 | 267,751 | 256,584 |
| i | Piedras Negras | COA | 96,178 | 114,384 | 126,386 | 142,011 | 150,178 |
| i | Playa del Carmen | QTR | ... | 17,621 | 43,613 | 100,383 | 149,923 |
| i | Poza Rica de Hidalgo | VER | 151,739 | 153,585 | 151,441 | 174,512 | 185,242 |
| i | Puebla | PUE | 1,007,170 | 1,157,625 | 1,271,673 | 1,399,519 | 1,434,062 |
| i | Puerto Vallarta | JAL | 93,503 | 121,844 | 151,432 | 177,830 | 203,342 |
| i | Querétaro {Queretaro} | QRO | 385,503 | 469,542 | 536,463 | 596,450 | 626,495 |
| i | Reynosa | TAM | 265,663 | 320,458 | 403,718 | 507,998 | 589,466 |
| i | Salamanca | GTO | 123,190 | 135,874 | 137,000 | 143,838 | 160,169 |
| i | Saltillo | COA | 420,947 | 510,131 | 562,587 | 633,667 | 709,671 |
| i | San Cristóbal de las Casas {San Cristobal de las Casas} | CHS | 73,388 | 99,254 | 112,442 | 142,364 | 158,027 |
| i | San Francisco Coacalco (de Berriozábal) | MEX | 151,255 | 202,778 | 252,291 | 285,822 | 277,959 |
| i | San Juan Bautista Tuxtepec | OAX | 62,788 | 77,467 | 84,199 | 94,209 | 101,810 |
| i | San Juan del Río {San Juan del Rio} | QRO | 61,652 | 84,532 | 99,483 | 120,984 | 138,878 |
| i | San Luis Potosí {San Luis Potosi} | SLP | 489,238 | 586,585 | 629,208 | 685,934 | 722,772 |
| i | San Luis Río Colorado {San Luis Rio Colorado} | SON | 95,461 | 115,596 | 126,645 | 138,796 | 158,089 |
| i | San Nicolás de los Garzas {San Nicolas de los Garzas} | NLN | 436,603 | 487,924 | 496,879 | 476,761 | 443,273 |
| i | San Pablo (de las Salinas) | MEX | 84,217 | 126,659 | 146,560 | 160,432 | 189,453 |
| i | San Pedro Garza García {San Pedro Garza Garcia} | NLN | 113,017 | 120,868 | 125,945 | 121,977 | 122,627 |
| i | Soledad Díez Gutiérrez (Soledad de Graciano Sanchez) {Soledad Diez Gutierrez} | SLP | 123,943 | 147,188 | 169,574 | 215,968 | 255,015 |
| i | Tampico | TAM | 272,690 | 278,933 | 295,442 | 303,635 | 297,284 |
| i | Tapachula | CHS | 138,858 | 163,253 | 179,839 | 189,991 | 202,672 |
| i | Tehuacán {Tehuacan} | PUE | 139,450 | 172,510 | 204,598 | 238,229 | 248,716 |
| i | Tepexpan | MEX | 26,206 | 32,086 | 36,131 | 48,103 | 102,667 |
| i | Tepic | NAY | 206,967 | 254,551 | 265,817 | 295,204 | 332,863 |
| i | Texcoco de Mora | MEX | 74,194 | 89,524 | 101,711 | 99,260 | 105,165 |
| i | Tijuana | BCF | 698,752 | 966,097 | 1,148,681 | 1,286,187 | 1,300,983 |
| i | Tlalnepantla | MEX | 702,270 | 708,013 | 714,735 | 674,417 | 653,410 |
| i | Tlaquepaque | JAL | 328,031 | 434,710 | 458,674 | 542,051 | 575,942 |
| i | Tlaxcala (de Xicotencatl) | TLA | ... | ... | ... | 15,777 | 14,692 |
| i | Toluca | MEX | 327,865 | 368,384 | 435,125 | 467,712 | 489,333 |
| i | Tonala | JAL | 151,190 | 250,058 | 315,278 | 374,258 | 408,759 |
| i | Torreón (La Laguna) {Torreon} | COA | 439,436 | 481,493 | 502,964 | 548,723 | 608,836 |
| i | Tulancingo (de Bravo) | HGO | 75,477 | 87,458 | 94,637 | 96,538 | 102,406 |
| i | Tuxtla Gutiérrez {Tuxtla Gutierrez} | CHS | 289,626 | 378,079 | 424,579 | 490,455 | 537,102 |
| i | Uruapan (del Progreso) | MIC | 187,623 | 215,449 | 225,816 | 238,975 | 264,439 |
| i | Veracruz | VER | 303,152 | 381,190 | 411,582 | 444,438 | 428,323 |
| i | Villa de Alvarez | COL | 35,877 | 63,982 | 76,679 | 97,701 | 117,600 |
| i | Villahermosa | TAB | 261,231 | 301,238 | 330,846 | 335,778 | 353,577 |
| i | Villa Nicolás Romero {Villa Nicolas Romero} | MEX | 146,342 | 192,534 | 216,192 | 242,798 | 281,799 |
| i | Xalapa-Enríquez (Jalapa) {Xalapa-Enriquez} | VER | 279,451 | 324,081 | 373,076 | 387,879 | 424,755 |
| i | Xico (Valle de Chalco) | MEX | ... | 286,839 | 322,784 | 331,321 | 356,352 |
| i | Zacatecas | ZAC | 100,051 | 109,109 | 113,947 | 122,889 | 129,011 |
| i | Zamora de Hidalgo | MIC | 109,751 | 121,181 | 122,881 | 127,606 | 141,627 |
| i | Zapopan | JAL | 668,323 | 850,315 | 910,690 | 1,026,492 | 1,142,483 |