Map of Zacatelco, Mexico

Zacatelco is a city in Tlaxcala, Mexico, with a population of about 42,150. It lies at 19.2158°N, 98.2397°W. Zacatelco is about 96 km (60 mi) east of Mexico City, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Santa Ana Chiautempan, 11 km to the northeast.

Zacatelco at a glance

Where is Zacatelco?

• The 6th largest city in Tlaxcala 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 17 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).

Cities near Zacatelco

• Santa Ana Chiautempan — 11 km northeast
• Tlaxcala — 12 km north
• Villa Vicente Guerrero — 13 km southeast
• Cholula — 18 km south
• San Andrés Cholula — 19 km south
• Puebla — 20 km south
• San Bernardino Tlaxcalancingo — 21 km south
• San Martin Texmelucan de Labastida — 22 km west
• Apizaco — 24 km northeast
• Amozoc de Mota — 28 km southeast

Largest cities in Tlaxcala

• Tlaxcala — 84,670
• Villa Vicente Guerrero — 60,001
• Huamantla — 51,996
• Apizaco — 49,506
• Santa Ana Chiautempan — 48,030
• Calpulalpan — 33,263

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.