Centenario Population 2026
Centenario has a population of 28,956, making it the #148 biggest city in 🇦🇷 Argentina, located in Neuquen. Roughly 0.1% of Argentina's population lives here. It is about 100× smaller than Buenos Aires, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
28,956
Rank in Argentina
#148
Coordinates
38.83°S, 68.13°W
~292 m elevation · America/Argentina/Salta
Distance to capital (Buenos Aires)
987 km
613 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Neuquen
| City | Population | Rank in Argentina |
|---|---|---|
| Neuquén | 231,198 | #17 |
| Cutral-Có | 47,380 | #99 |
| Zapala | 31,534 | #142 |
| Plottier | 25,186 | #174 |
| San Martín de los Andes | 23,519 | #190 |
Cities near Centenario
- Cinco Saltos19,819 people · ~6 km away
- Neuquén231,198 people · ~15 km away
- Cipolletti95,524 people · ~17 km away
- Plottier25,186 people · ~18 km away
- Allen26,083 people · ~31 km away
- General Roca73,212 people · ~53 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Centenario?
Centenario has a population of 28,956 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #148 biggest city in Argentina.
What region is Centenario in?
Centenario is located in Neuquen, Argentina.
Is Centenario the capital of Argentina?
No, the capital of Argentina is Buenos Aires, about 987 km away.
Sources & notes
Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.
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