About Puerto Escondido
Puerto Escondido is a city in Oaxaca, Mexico with a population of 29,903. It is the 328th largest of the 625 cities of 15,000 or more listed in Mexico, and the 18,090th largest worldwide. It lies 453 km from Mexico City.
Key Facts
Country
Region
Rank in region
#9of 18
Elevation
50 m
Approximate — modelled, not surveyed
Time zone
America/Mexico_City
Coordinates
15.863, -97.068
Record updated
2025-10-23
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.