City profile · Guatemala · North America
Jalapa
City population
159,840
#6
in Guatemala
#1
in Jalapa
#3,572
worldwide
14.635, -89.991 · 56 km from Guatemala City
About Jalapa
Jalapa is a city in Jalapa, Guatemala with a population of 159,840. It is the 6th largest of the 102 cities of 15,000 or more listed in Guatemala, and the 3,572nd largest worldwide. It lies 56 km from Guatemala City.
Key Facts
Country
Region
Jalapa
Rank in region
#1of 2
Coordinates
14.635, -89.991
Record updated
15 May 2025
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 102 in GuatemalaClosest listed cities by great-circle distance from the city centre.