Map of Ixtapaluca, Mexico

Ixtapaluca is a city in México, Mexico, with a population of about 322,271. It lies at 19.3156°N, 98.8828°W. Ixtapaluca is about 29 km (18 mi) southeast of Mexico City, the capital. The nearest city on our map is San Buenaventura, 3 km to the southeast.

Ixtapaluca at a glance

Where is Ixtapaluca?

• The 10th largest city in México on this site.
• Located in the Northern and Western hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 10 h 58 min on the shortest day to 13 h 18 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).

Cities near Ixtapaluca

• San Buenaventura — 3 km southeast
• San Jerónimo Cuatro Vientos — 5 km southeast
• Chalco — 6 km south
• San Isidro — 8 km west
• Xico — 9 km southwest
• Los Reyes Acaquilpan — 11 km northwest
• Chicoloapan — 11 km north
• Tláhuac — 13 km west
• Santa María Chimalhuacán — 14 km northwest
• Ciudad Nezahualcoyotl — 17 km northwest

Largest cities in México

• Ecatepec de Morelos — 1,645,352
• 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
• 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
• Ecatepec de Morelos — 1,645,352
• 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

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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.