ATLAS · NATIONAL CAPITALS · MEXICO
Capital of Mexico
The capital of Mexico is Mexico City. The largest, Mexico City, has around 9,209,944 residents in the city proper — a giant capital. From Wikidata, snapshot 2026-06-23.
CAPITALMexico City
POPULATION9,209,944
NUMBER OF CAPITALS1
The capital
Mexico City9,209,944 people
In context
Where Mexico Citysits on the world’s scale of capital sizes — from the micro-capitals of a few hundred to the mega-capitals of over ten million.
10M+
5–10MMexico City is here
1–5M
250k–1M
50–250k
<50k
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