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Ciudad Juárez, Mexico

Major city · Population 1.5M

Ciudad Juárez is the 8th largest city in Mexico with a population of approximately 1,512,450 people as of 2026. This makes it the 309th largest city in the world, accounting for 1.16% of Mexico's total population of 130.6M. Ciudad Juárez is classified as a major city and operates in the America/Ciudad_Juarez timezone.

Population

1,512,450

Global Rank

#309

Country Rank

#8

% of Mexico

1.16%

Ciudad Juárez on the Map

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Mexico at a Glance

Country Population

130,575,786

Capital

Mexico City

Region

North America

Major Cities

145

GDP per Capita

$14,186

Life Expectancy

75.1 years

Urban Population

79.8%

Growth Rate

0.01%

Nearest Major Cities

Closest cities to Ciudad Juárez with over 100,000 people

Cities closest to Ciudad Juárez by distance
CityPopulationDistance
El Paso678,8155 km
Las Cruces101,64372 km
Chihuahua925,762345 km
Cuauhtémoc168,482371 km
Albuquerque564,559375 km
Odessa114,428387 km
Ciudad Delicias148,045404 km
Midland132,524415 km

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Ciudad Juárez?

The population of Ciudad Juárez, Mexico is approximately 1,512,450 people, making it the 309th largest city in the world and the 8th largest in Mexico.

Is Ciudad Juárez the capital of Mexico?

No, the capital of Mexico is Mexico City. Ciudad Juárez is the 8th largest city in the country.

What timezone is Ciudad Juárez in?

Ciudad Juárez is in the America/Ciudad_Juarez timezone.