Cancun
Cancun is a city in Mexico with a population of about 888,797.
MexicoLarge city🏆 #17 most populated in Mexico🕐 America/Cancun
Cancún is the most populous city in the Mexican state of Quintana Roo, located in southeast Mexico on the northeast coast of the Yucatán Peninsula. It is a significant tourist destination in Mexico and the seat of the municipality of Benito Juárez. The city is situated on the Caribbean Sea and is one of Mexico's easternmost points. Cancún is located just north of Mexico's Caribbean coast resort area known as the Riviera Maya. It encompasses the Hotel Zone which is the main area for tourism.
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About Cancun
| Country | Mexico |
| Continent | North America |
| Explore | 23 |
| Population | 888,797 |
| Local currency | MXN |
| Coordinates | 21.1743, -86.8466 |
| Time zone | America/Cancun |
🧭 Facts & curiosities
| Settlement type | Large city |
| Distance to the capital | 1,295 km · Mexico City |
| Population (Mexico) | #17 most populated in Mexico |
| Where on Earth | 21°10′27″N · 86°50′48″W |
| Hemisphere | N · W |
| Distance to the equator | 2,357 km |
| Distance to the North Pole | 7,662 km |
| Did you know | More populous than 100% of all places |
| Same latitude as | Surat (India) |
| Antipode (other side of Earth) | -21.17, 93.15 |
✈️ Distance to major cities
| New York | 2,488 km |
| Los Angeles | 3,390 km |
| São Paulo | 6,609 km |
| London | 7,960 km |
| Paris | 8,196 km |
| Moscow | 9,997 km |