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Victoria de Durango

Durango · Mexico
City population
518,709
#36
in Mexico
#1
in Durango
#1,096
worldwide
Mexico CityVictoria de Durango
24.020, -104.658 · 766 km from Mexico City
City population
518,709
Within the city boundary, not a metro area
Rank in Mexico
#36
of 625 cities of 15,000+
World rank
#1,096
of 31,365 cities listed
Share of Mexico
0.4%
of the national population

About Victoria de Durango

At 1,884 m above sea level, Victoria de Durango is the largest city in Durango state with a population of 518,709. It ranks 36th among Mexico's 625 listed cities and accounts for 0.4% of the national population. The city lies 766 km from Mexico City. Within 112 km are five smaller cities: El Salto (24,241), Sombrerete (21,702), Pueblo Nuevo (19,363), Guadalupe Victoria (16,506), and Vicente Guerrero (15,982).

This summary is AI-generated from the figures on this page. The figures themselves come from the sources cited beside each value.

Position in Mexico
#36of 625
LargestSmallest
Position in Durango
#1of 8
LargestSmallest

Key Facts

Country
Mexico
Region
Durango
Rank in region
#1of 8
Distance to capital
766 km
to Mexico City
Elevation
1,884 m
Approximate — modelled, not surveyed
Time zone
America/Monterrey
Coordinates
24.020, -104.658
Record updated
2025-10-22
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 Mexico

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

72KMGuadalupe Victoria17K people76KMVicente Guerrero16K people76KMEl Salto24K people101KMPueblo Nuevo19K people112KMSombrerete22K people

Compared with the World's Largest Cities

City-proper population against the fifteen largest cities in the dataset.

  1. Shanghai24.9M
  2. Beijing19M
  3. Shenzhen17.5M
  4. Guangzhou16.1M
  5. Kinshasa16M
  6. Istanbul15.7M
  7. Lagos15.4M
  8. Ho Chi Minh City14M
  9. Chengdu13.6M
  10. Lahore13M
  11. Mumbai12.7M
  12. São Paulo12.4M
  13. Mexico City12.3M
  14. Karachi11.6M
  15. Tianjin11.1M
  16. Victoria de Durango519K
City-proper figures only. Administrative boundaries differ between countries, so these are not directly comparable to metropolitan-area estimates.
Victoria de Durango compared with the fifteen largest cities
NameCity population
Shanghai24.9M
Beijing19M
Shenzhen17.5M
Guangzhou16.1M
Kinshasa16M
Istanbul15.7M
Lagos15.4M
Ho Chi Minh City14M
Chengdu13.6M
Lahore13M
Mumbai12.7M
São Paulo12.4M
Mexico City12.3M
Karachi11.6M
Tianjin11.1M
Victoria de Durango519K

Victoria de Durango Population FAQ

What is the population of Victoria de Durango?

Victoria de Durango has a city population of 518,709. That is the population within the city's own boundary, not its wider metropolitan area. City population, GeoNames.

Where is Victoria de Durango?

Victoria de Durango is in Durango, Mexico, 766 km from the capital, Mexico City. Its coordinates are 24.020, -104.658.

How big is Victoria de Durango compared with other cities in Mexico?

It is the 36th largest of the 625 cities of 15,000 or more listed in Mexico, holding 0.4% of the national population.

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