City profile · Mexico · North America
Chetumal
City population
169,028
#104
in Mexico
#2
in Quintana Roo
#3,378
worldwide
18.520, -88.304 · 1,142 km from Mexico City
About Chetumal
Chetumal is a city in Quintana Roo, Mexico with a population of 169,028. It is the 104th largest of the 625 cities of 15,000 or more listed in Mexico, and the 3,378th largest worldwide. It lies 1,142 km from Mexico City.
Key Facts
Country
Region
Rank in region
#2of 6
Elevation
3 m
Approximate — modelled, not surveyed
Time zone
America/Cancun
Coordinates
18.520, -88.304
Record updated
2026-04-14
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.