What is the population of Torreón?
Torreón has a city population of 735,340. That is the population within the city's own boundary, not its wider metropolitan area. City population, GeoNames.
About Torreón
At an elevation of 1,124 m, Torreón is the largest city in Coahuila, with a population of 735,340. The city sits 810 km from Mexico City and anchors a cluster of urban settlements; Gómez Palacio, a city of 257,352 people, lies 9 km away, and Lerdo, with 79,669 residents, stands 11 km distant. Together, these three cities form a densely connected urban region in the state's interior.
This summary is AI-generated from the figures on this page. The figures themselves come from the sources cited beside each value.
Key Facts
Country
Region
Rank in region
#1of 20
Elevation
1,124 m
Approximate — modelled, not surveyed
Time zone
America/Monterrey
Coordinates
25.544, -103.419
Record updated
2023-02-01
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.
Compared with the World's Largest Cities
City-proper population against the fifteen largest cities in the dataset.
| Name | City population |
|---|---|
| Shanghai | 24.9M |
| Beijing | 19M |
| Shenzhen | 17.5M |
| Guangzhou | 16.1M |
| Kinshasa | 16M |
| Istanbul | 15.7M |
| Lagos | 15.4M |
| Ho Chi Minh City | 14M |
| Chengdu | 13.6M |
| Lahore | 13M |
| Mumbai | 12.7M |
| São Paulo | 12.4M |
| Mexico City | 12.3M |
| Karachi | 11.6M |
| Tianjin | 11.1M |
| Torreón | 735K |
Torreón Population FAQ
Where is Torreón?
Torreón is in Coahuila, Mexico, 810 km from the capital, Mexico City. Its coordinates are 25.544, -103.419.
How big is Torreón compared with other cities in Mexico?
It is the 22nd largest of the 625 cities of 15,000 or more listed in Mexico, holding 0.6% of the national population.