Map of Tehuacán, Mexico

Tehuacán is a city in Puebla, Mexico, with a population of about 248,716. It lies at 18.4642°N, 97.3974°W. Tehuacán is about 211 km (131 mi) southeast of Mexico City, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Ciudad Mendoza, 44 km to the northeast.

Tehuacán at a glance

Where is Tehuacán?

• The 3rd largest city in Puebla on this site.
• Located in the Northern and Western hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 11 h 01 min on the shortest day to 13 h 14 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).

Cities near Tehuacán

• Ciudad Mendoza — 44 km northeast
• Río Blanco — 48 km northeast
• Orizaba — 53 km northeast
• Córdoba — 68 km northeast
• Ciudad de Huajuapan de León — 83 km southwest
• Amozoc de Mota — 94 km northwest
• Puebla — 106 km northwest
• Villa Vicente Guerrero — 109 km northwest
• Tierra Blanca — 110 km east
• Huamantla — 110 km northwest

Largest cities in Puebla

• Puebla — 1,692,181
• Cholula — 292,881
• San Martin Texmelucan de Labastida — 155,738
• Teziutlan — 103,583
• Amozoc de Mota — 95,322
• Atlixco — 86,690
• Huauchinango — 56,206
• San Bernardino Tlaxcalancingo — 54,517
• Izúcar de Matamoros — 42,936
• San Andrés Cholula — 39,964

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.