About Orizaba
Orizaba is a city in Veracruz, Mexico with a population of 123,182. It is the 126th largest of the 625 cities of 15,000 or more listed in Mexico, and the 4,646th largest worldwide. It lies 222 km from Mexico City.
Key Facts
Country
Region
Rank in region
#6of 53
Elevation
1,238 m
Approximate — modelled, not surveyed
Time zone
America/Mexico_City
Coordinates
18.852, -97.100
Record updated
2025-07-31
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.