Map of Ecatepec de Morelos, Mexico

Ecatepec de Morelos is a city in México, Mexico, with a population of about 1,645,352. It lies at 19.6049°N, 99.0606°W. Ecatepec de Morelos is about 21 km (13 mi) north of Mexico City, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Coacalco, 6 km to the northwest.

Ecatepec de Morelos at a glance

Where is Ecatepec de Morelos?

• The 5th largest city in Mexico by recorded population.
• The largest city in México on this site.
• Located in the Northern and Western hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 10 h 57 min on the shortest day to 13 h 19 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).

Cities near Ecatepec de Morelos

• Coacalco — 6 km northwest
• San Pablo de las Salinas — 8 km northwest
• Fuentes del Valle — 9 km west
• Santiago Teyahualco — 9 km northwest
• Ojo de Agua — 10 km northeast
• Tultepec — 11 km northwest
• Buenavista — 11 km west
• San Martín Azcatepec — 13 km northeast
• Tepexpan — 13 km east
• Gustavo Adolfo Madero — 13 km southwest

Largest cities in México

• Ciudad Nezahualcoyotl — 1,077,208
• Naucalpan de Juárez — 834,434
• Tlalnepantla — 653,410
• Cuautitlán Izcalli — 555,163
• Toluca — 489,333
• Ciudad López Mateos — 489,160
• Ojo de Agua — 386,290
• Xico — 384,327
• Ixtapaluca — 322,271
• Nicolás Romero — 281,799

Largest cities in Mexico

• Mexico City — 12,294,193
• Tijuana — 1,922,523
• Iztapalapa — 1,835,486
• Puebla — 1,692,181
• Santiago de Querétaro — 1,594,212
• León de los Aldama — 1,579,803
• Ciudad Juárez — 1,512,450
• Zapopan — 1,476,491
• Guadalajara — 1,385,629
• Mérida — 1,201,000

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Sources: place names, coordinates, populations and time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0, data retrieved October 2026). Population figures are the latest values recorded in GeoNames; depending on the country they refer to the city proper, a municipality or a wider urban area, so they can differ from census or metro-area figures. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.