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San Juan del Río

City population
138,878
#120
in Mexico
#2
in Queretaro
#4,110
worldwide
Mexico CitySan Juan del Río
20.389, -99.996 · 140 km from Mexico City
Share of Mexico
0.1%
Of the national population
Elevation
1,923 m
Approximate — modelled, not surveyed
Distance to capital
To Mexico City
Time zone
America/Mexico_City
IANA zone identifier

About San Juan del Río

San Juan del Río is a city in Queretaro, Mexico with a population of 138,878. It is the 120th largest of the 625 cities of 15,000 or more listed in Mexico, and the 4,110th largest worldwide. It lies 140 km from Mexico City.

Position in Mexico
#120of 625
LargestSmallest
Position in Queretaro
#2of 7
LargestSmallest

Key Facts

Country
Region
Rank in region
#2of 7
Coordinates
20.389, -99.996
Record updated
16 July 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.

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Closest listed cities by great-circle distance from the city centre.

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