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What’s within 5, 10, 25, and 50 km of Monterrey, Mexico

About 4.95 million people live within 50 km of central Monterrey, and 1.55 million within 10 km. GeoNames lists 61 towns and cities of 1,000+ people in the 50 km circle.

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5 km (3.1 mi)
345,000 290,000–401,000
10 km (6.2 mi)
1.55 million 1.38–1.73 million
25 km (16 mi)
4.17 million 3.79–4.54 million
50 km (31 mi)
4.95 million 4.60–5.29 million

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RadiusPeopleLow–highTowns and cities (GeoNames)Area
5 km (3.1 mi)345,000290,000–401,000179 km²
10 km (6.2 mi)1.55 million1.38–1.73 million4314 km²
25 km (16 mi)4.17 million3.79–4.54 million341,963 km²
50 km (31 mi)4.95 million4.60–5.29 million617,854 km²

Circle by circle

Within 5 km (3.1 mi)

About 345,000 people (290,000–401,000). GeoNames lists one town or city of 1,000+ people inside (not counting neighborhoods).

There is no other town within 5 km.

Just past 5 km

  1. Guadalupe 673,616 5.9 km E

Within 10 km (6.2 mi)

About 1.55 million people (1.38–1.73 million), 1.21 million more than within 5 km. GeoNames lists 4 towns and cities of 1,000+ people inside (not counting neighborhoods).

Biggest places between 5 and 10 km

  1. Guadalupe 673,616 5.9 km E
  2. San Nicolás de los Garza 412,199 6.5 km N
  3. San Pedro Garza García 132,128 9.0 km W

Just past 10 km

  1. Ciudad General Escobedo 454,967 12.4 km N

Within 25 km (16 mi)

About 4.17 million people (3.79–4.54 million), 2.61 million more than within 10 km. GeoNames lists 34 towns and cities of 1,000+ people inside (not counting neighborhoods).

Biggest places between 10 and 25 km

  1. Ciudad Apodaca 467,157 16.8 km NE
  2. Ciudad General Escobedo 454,967 12.4 km N
  3. Ciudad Benito Juárez 308,285 23.1 km E
  4. Santa Catarina 304,052 14.2 km W
  5. Jardines de la Silla 53,742 14.4 km SE
  6. Parque Industrial Ciudad Mitras 18,312 17.5 km NW

Just past 25 km

  1. García 93,641 29.9 km NW
  2. Fraccionamiento Real Palmas 34,636 29.0 km NE
  3. Carmen 9,568 28.3 km N

Within 50 km (31 mi)

About 4.95 million people (4.60–5.29 million), 781,000 more than within 25 km. GeoNames lists 61 towns and cities of 1,000+ people inside (not counting neighborhoods).

Biggest places between 25 and 50 km

  1. García 93,641 29.9 km NW
  2. Cadereyta Jiménez 68,111 33.4 km E
  3. Cadereyta 67,994 35.4 km E
  4. Santiago 36,840 33.0 km SE
  5. Fraccionamiento Real Palmas 34,636 29.0 km NE
  6. Hidalgo 16,524 34.7 km NW

Just past 50 km

  1. Ciudad de Allende 26,065 53.8 km SE
  2. Arteaga Coahuila 8,446 59.4 km SW
  3. San Antonio de las Alazanas Coahuila 2,425 52.8 km SW

How far 30 minutes by car gets you

Driving for 30 minutes from the center, at typical road speeds and with no traffic, covers 627 km² (242 mi²): the same area as a circle 14 km in radius. The farthest point is 36 km away, to the north.

That area takes in 100% of the 5 km circle, 85% of the 10 km circle, 31% of the 25 km circle, and 8% of the 50 km circle. About 3.06 million people live in it, against 4.17 million within 25 km.

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Questions

How many people live within 10 km of Monterrey?

About 1.55 million people (1.38–1.73 million), from the 2025 GHS-POP population grid. Within 5 km it’s 345,000, and within 50 km, 4.95 million.

Which towns are within 50 km of Monterrey?

GeoNames lists 61 towns and cities of 1,000+ people inside (not counting neighborhoods). The biggest: Guadalupe (673,616), 5.9 km east, Ciudad Apodaca (467,157), 17 km northeast, Ciudad General Escobedo (454,967), 12 km north, San Nicolás de los Garza (412,199), 6.5 km north, Ciudad Benito Juárez (308,285), 23 km east, Santa Catarina (304,052), 14 km west, San Pedro Garza García (132,128), 9.0 km west, and García (93,641), 30 km northwest.

How far can you drive from Monterrey in 30 minutes?

Up to 36 km from the center (to the north), at typical road speeds and with no traffic. The 30-minute area measures 627 km² and about 3.06 million people live in it.

Is Ciudad de Allende within 50 km of Monterrey?

No: it’s 54 km (33 mi) southeast of central Monterrey in a straight line, 3.8 km beyond the 50 km circle.

How big is a 50 km radius around Monterrey?

The circle covers 7,854 km² (3,032 mi²). With about 4.95 million people inside, that’s 630 per square kilometer.

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