Guadalajara, Mexico
Major city · Population 1.4M
Guadalajara is the 10th largest city in Mexico with a population of approximately 1,385,629 people as of 2026. This makes it the 357th largest city in the world, accounting for 1.06% of Mexico's total population of 130.6M. Guadalajara is classified as a major city and operates in the America/Mexico_City timezone.
Population
1,385,629
Global Rank
#357
Country Rank
#10
% of Mexico
1.06%
Guadalajara on the Map
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%
Other Major Cities in Mexico
Nearest Major Cities
Closest cities to Guadalajara with over 100,000 people
| City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Zapopan | 1,476,491 | 6 km |
| Tlaquepaque | 650,123 | 7 km |
| Tonalá | 408,759 | 13 km |
| Ciudad Guzmán | 111,975 | 109 km |
| Zamora de Hidalgo | 186,102 | 135 km |
| Ciudad de Villa de Álvarez | 117,600 | 162 km |
| Colima | 146,965 | 164 km |
| Aguascalientes | 722,250 | 173 km |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Guadalajara?
The population of Guadalajara, Mexico is approximately 1,385,629 people, making it the 357th largest city in the world and the 10th largest in Mexico.
Is Guadalajara the capital of Mexico?
No, the capital of Mexico is Mexico City. Guadalajara is the 10th largest city in the country.
What timezone is Guadalajara in?
Guadalajara is in the America/Mexico_City timezone.