List of largest cities in Central America
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Panama City, the second largest agglomeration in Central America
Largest urban agglomerations
Estimates for all agglomerations with 300,000 or more inhabitants are included.[1]
| City | Population[1] | Year of estimate | Country |
| Guatemala City | 2,918,000 | 2015 | Guatemala |
| Panama City | 1,673,000[lower-alpha 1] | 2015 | Panama |
| San José | 1,324,000 | 2015 | Costa Rica |
| Tegucigalpa | 1,170,000 | 2015 | Honduras |
| San Salvador | 1,098,000[lower-alpha 2] | 2015 | El Salvador |
| Managua | 956,000 | 2015 | Nicaragua |
| San Pedro Sula | 852,000 | 2015 | Honduras |
| Choloma | 453,000 | 2015 | Honduras |
Largest cities proper
All cities proper with a population of 200,000 or more are included.
| City | Population | Year of Estimate | Country |
| Tegucigalpa | 1,190,230[2] | 2015 | Honduras |
| Managua | 1,048,134[3] | 2015 | Nicaragua |
| Guatemala City | 994,078[4] | 2015 | Guatemala |
| San Pedro Sula | 742,118[2] | 2015 | Honduras |
| Villa Nueva | 564,686[4] | 2015 | Guatemala |
| Mixco | 495,079[4] | 2015 | Guatemala |
| Panama City | 468,843[lower-alpha 3][6] | 2015 | Panama |
| San José | 377,917[7] | 2015 | Costa Rica |
| San Miguelito | 355,429[6] | 2015 | Panama |
| Soyapango | 280,435[8] | 2015 | El Salvador |
| Santa Ana | 269,386[8] | 2015 | El Salvador |
| Cobán | 259,997[4] | 2015 | Guatemala |
| San Salvador | 257,754[8] | 2015 | El Salvador |
| San Miguel | 257,621[8] | 2015 | El Salvador |
| Choloma | 242,973[2] | 2015 | Honduras |
| San Juan Sacatepéquez | 237,245[4] | 2015 | Guatemala |
| La Ceiba | 204,140[2] | 2015 | Honduras |
Notes
- ↑ Refers to the population of urban localities in the districts of Panamá, Arraiján, La Chorrera and San Miguelito.[1]
- ↑ Refers to the urban parts of the municipios of San Salvador, Mejicanos, Soyapango, Delgado, Ilopango, Cuscatancingo, Ayutuxtepeque and San Marcos.[1]
- ↑ Panama's National Statistics and Census Institute (INEC) defines the city proper of Panama City as comprising the corregimientos of San Felipe, El Chorrillo, Santa Ana, Calidonia, Curundú, Betania, Bella Vista, Pueblo Nuevo, San Francisco, Parque Lefevre, Río Abajo, Juan Diaz and Pedregal.[5]
References
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