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Oldest Cities in Mexico

Top 100 cities ranked by oldest cities

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Oldest Cities — Mexico

1 Jaltepec 15 42.0
2 Tres Palos 12 42.0
3 San Martín Caltenco 21 42.0
4 Citlaltépec 30 42.0
5 San Diego de Alejandría 14 42.0
6 San Lorenzo Axocomanitla 29 42.0
7 Comoapan 30 42.0
8 Primero de Mayo 30 42.0
9 Paseos de Itzincab 31 42.0
10 Ex-Hacienda Santa Inés 15 42.0
11 Tamalín 30 42.0
12 San Bartolomé Coatepec 15 42.0
13 Lampazos de Naranjo 19 42.0
14 Creel 06 42.0
15 Tamazulapam Villa del Progreso 20 42.0
16 Angamacutiro de la Unión 16 42.0
17 San Damián Texoloc 29 42.0
18 Sain Alto 32 42.0
19 Atoyac 14 42.0
20 Chalchihuapan 21 42.0
21 Bachajón 05 42.0
22 Benjamín Hill 26 42.0
23 Jungapeo de Juárez 16 42.0
24 Xocotlán 15 42.0
25 San Luis de La Loma 12 42.0
26 Tamiahua 30 42.0
27 Angostura 25 42.0
28 Capula 16 42.0
29 Tlacotepec 17 42.0
30 Los Tuzos 13 42.0
31 Ocampo 28 42.0
32 Xochitlan Todos Santos 21 42.0
33 Hueytamalco 21 42.0
34 Ejido Hermosillo 02 42.0
35 Cajititlán 14 42.0
36 Santa Catarina 15 42.0
37 San Pedro Tlanixco 15 42.0
38 Tayoltita 10 42.0
39 Plan de Ayala 11 42.0
40 La Pastoría 15 42.0
41 Caltzontzin 16 42.0
42 San Juan Coajomulco 15 42.0
43 San José de Agua Azul 11 42.0
44 Mazatlán 12 42.0
45 Villa Union 07 42.0
46 Todos Santos 03 42.0
47 Huitzila 13 42.0
48 Anacleto Canabal 2da. Sección 27 42.0
49 El Castillo 30 42.0
50 San Bartolo Oxtotitlán 15 42.0
51 El Bosque 05 42.0
52 Tecali 21 42.0
53 Tepetzintla 30 42.0
54 Pocitos 01 42.0
55 Hueyotlipan 21 42.0
56 Quintín Arauz 27 42.0
57 Delta 02 42.0
58 Nombre de Dios 10 42.0
59 Santa Gertrudis 15 42.0
60 Tianguismanalco 21 42.0
61 Atoluca 21 42.0
62 San José de Gracia 14 42.0
63 Arbolada los Sauces 15 42.0
64 Acamixtla 12 42.0
65 Chiná 04 42.0
66 Paso del Toro 30 42.0
67 Tlanchinol 13 42.0
68 Chinampa de Gorostiza 30 42.0
69 Santa María Ixtulco 29 42.0
70 Villas de Irapuato 11 42.0
71 Santos Reyes Nopala 20 42.0
72 San José el Vidrio 15 42.0
73 Charo 16 42.0
74 Huayacocotla 30 42.0
75 Tezontepec 13 42.0
76 Pozo de Gamboa 32 42.0
77 Calderitas 23 42.0
78 Jicaltepec Autopan 15 42.0
79 San Andrés Ixtlán 14 42.0
80 Panabá 31 42.0
81 Aldama 27 42.0
82 Xochimanca 15 42.0
83 Sinaloa de Leyva 25 42.0
84 Tulcingo de Valle 21 42.0
85 San Jose de Lourdes 32 42.0
86 San Mateo Ixtacalco 15 42.0
87 Úrsulo Galván 30 42.0
88 Tecolots 02 42.0
89 Tierra Nueva 24 42.0
90 Mochitlán 12 42.0
91 Antonio Escobedo 14 42.0
92 Pilcaya 12 42.0
93 Peñón Blanco 10 42.0
94 San Mateo Atarasquíllo 15 42.0
95 Santa María Magdalena Cahuacán 15 42.0
96 Tequexquináhuac 15 42.0
97 Sarabia 11 42.0
98 Manlio Fabio Altamirano 30 42.0
99 Amayuca 17 42.0
100 San Francisco de Asís 14 42.0

Cities with the oldest median ages in Mexico often serve as popular retirement destinations or established communities with stable, long-term residents. Jaltepec has a median age of 42.0 years.

Older median ages can indicate strong healthcare systems, quality of life factors that encourage aging in place, or communities that are particularly attractive to retirees. These cities often feature robust healthcare infrastructure and senior services.

Communities with older populations face unique planning challenges including healthcare capacity, accessibility, transportation for non-drivers, and maintaining a tax base as the workforce ages. Many are adapting their infrastructure and services to meet these evolving needs.

Did You Know?

  • 1. Half of Jaltepec's residents are over 42.0 years old.
  • 2. Popular retirement destinations in Florida, Arizona, and the Carolinas dominate this list.
  • 3. Cities with older populations typically have higher rates of homeownership and longer average residency periods.

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