About Acaponeta
Acaponeta is a city in Nayarit, Mexico with a population of 19,140. It is the 501st largest of the 625 cities of 15,000 or more listed in Mexico, and the 26,265th largest worldwide. It lies 731 km from Mexico City.
Key Facts
Country
Region
Rank in region
#7of 10
Coordinates
22.490, -105.361
Record updated
17 April 2026
Entry edited, not measured
City population, GeoNames. GeoNames publishes no year for its population figures, so “record updated” is when the entry was last edited — not the date the population was measured. Elevation is modelled from a digital elevation model rather than surveyed, so it is approximate.
Nearby Cities
All 625 in MexicoClosest listed cities by great-circle distance from the city centre.