1,206-CITY ATLASSOURCE-BACKED CITY REFERENCE
Mexico
Compare this sourced profile of Ciudad López Mateos, Mexico before planning. Stable fields identify the place; confirm current transport, access and opening details with official sources.
01What the data says — and does not say
This page separates the checked GeoNames row for Ciudad López Mateos—489,160, America/Mexico_City, and source coordinates—from live travel claims. Those fields identify and compare the record; they do not prove current transport, accessibility, census totals, or a City Atlas Club visit.
Wikidata's localized description: municipal seat of Atizapán de Zaragoza, State of México, Mexico.
02This city's dataset fingerprint
The source row behind Ciudad López Mateos is GeoNames ID 3532624. Its recorded administrative path is Atizapan de Zaragoza → Mexico, and GeoNames classifies the place as a second-order administrative seat. Ciudad López Mateos occurs once as a primary city label in this atlas sample; the numeric ID remains the durable source key if names change. The city row itself was updated 2020-06-10; that date belongs to the source record, not to every transport or visitor detail in the real destination.
Within the fixed 1,206-record atlas, Ciudad López Mateos ranks 1,174 by recorded population. Inside the 39 selected Mexico entries it ranks 39; inside the 198 entries in its broad region it ranks 192. Its 489,160 population value is 0.61 times the 808,416 median for the country cohort and 0.60 times the 816,326 regional median. Ciudad López Mateos sits in the lower half of this atlas's selected Mexico entries. Ciudad López Mateos's recorded value is materially below the country-cohort median used here. These comparisons describe this selected dataset only; they are not current census rankings or official urban-area boundaries.
Ciudad López Mateos's three nearest other atlas coordinates are Tlalnepantla at 6.731 km with 653,410 recorded people; Naucalpan de Juárez at 9.012 km with 834,434 recorded people; Cuautitlán Izcalli at 10.468 km with 555,163 recorded people. The closest-to-farthest distance spread is 3.737 km. Compared with Tlalnepantla, Ciudad López Mateos's recorded population is 0.75 times as large. Against Ciudad López Mateos, Tlalnepantla follows Tlalnepantla de Baz → Mexico in the source. Its point has lower latitude and higher longitude; it belongs to the same selected Mexico cohort, uses the shared America/Mexico_City identifier, and carries populated place rather than second-order administrative seat. Its recorded population is above Ciudad López Mateos's. Against Ciudad López Mateos, Naucalpan de Juárez follows Naucalpan de Juarez → Mexico in the source. Its point has lower latitude and higher longitude; it belongs to the same selected Mexico cohort, uses the shared America/Mexico_City identifier, and carries the same second-order administrative seat class. Its recorded population is above Ciudad López Mateos's. Against Ciudad López Mateos, Cuautitlán Izcalli follows Cuautitlan Izcalli → Mexico in the source. Its point has higher latitude and higher longitude; it belongs to the same selected Mexico cohort, uses the shared America/Mexico_City identifier, and carries populated place rather than second-order administrative seat. Its recorded population is above Ciudad López Mateos's. Its nearest-neighbor distance ranks 95 of 1,206 from shortest to longest in the same snapshot. Ciudad López Mateos's nearest-coordinate gap belongs to the tightest tenth of the atlas. This pattern can reveal whether other catalog references are geographically close, but it cannot establish whether a border crossing is possible or practical, or whether rail, road, fare, or journey-time connections exist. Read as one record signature, GeoNames 3532624, the coordinate pair 19.5579 / 99.2568, country rank 39 of 39, and neighbor GeoNames 3515431 at 6.731 km bind Ciudad López Mateos to a reproducible comparison. That combined key distinguishes the row; it is not a recommendation or evidence of a physical connection.
Ciudad López Mateos's reference point is 19.5579° north and 99.2568° west. The IANA identifier America/Mexico_City is shared by 22 city rows in this catalog, while the GeoNames class PPLA2 is shared by 341 rows. Ciudad López Mateos's row carries both second- and first-order administrative labels. Ciudad López Mateos's point falls in the lower-latitude coordinate band used by this atlas's row checks. Ciudad López Mateos's time-zone field defines the narrower catalog cohort; its place class is shared more broadly. GeoNames supplies no elevation for Ciudad López Mateos, so the profile preserves that missing value instead of guessing terrain. Together these fields form a reproducible identity check for this page, not a claim about walkability, climate or accessibility.
03Nearby atlas references
Ciudad López Mateos's closest other entries in this atlas are Tlalnepantla (6.731 km), Naucalpan de Juárez (9.012 km), Cuautitlán Izcalli (10.468 km).
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GeoNames updated the row 2020-06-10; the atlas checked the dataset 2026-08-04. Available Wikidata fields were verified in the same run.
GeoNames data: CC BY 4.0. Wikidata labels and descriptions: CC0 1.0.