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Taxco de Alarcón

City population
50,399
#220
in Mexico
#5
in Guerrero
#11,341
worldwide
Mexico CityTaxco de Alarcón
18.555, -99.606 · 109 km from Mexico City
City population
50,399
Within the city boundary, not a metro area
Rank in Mexico
#220
of 625 cities of 15,000+
World rank
#11,341
of 31,365 cities listed
Share of Mexico
0.0%
of the national population

About Taxco de Alarcón

Taxco de Alarcón is a city in Guerrero, Mexico with a population of 50,399. It is the 220th largest of the 625 cities of 15,000 or more listed in Mexico, and the 11,341st largest worldwide. It lies 109 km from Mexico City.

Position in Mexico
#220of 625
LargestSmallest
Position in Guerrero
#5of 18
LargestSmallest

Key Facts

Country
Region
Rank in region
#5of 18
Distance to capital
to Mexico City
Elevation
1,770 m
Approximate — modelled, not surveyed
Time zone
America/Mexico_City
Coordinates
18.555, -99.606
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.

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