San José de Jáchal Population 2026

San José de Jáchal has a population of 21,018, making it the #199 biggest city in 🇦🇷 Argentina, located in San Juan. It is about 138× smaller than Buenos Aires, the country's biggest city.

Buenos AiresSan José de Jáchal
Location of San José de Jáchal (capital Buenos Aires shown for reference). Boundaries: Natural Earth.
Population (city proper)
21,018
Rank in Argentina
#199
Coordinates
30.24°S, 68.75°W
~1,176 m elevation · America/Argentina/San_Juan
Distance to capital (Buenos Aires)
1,087 km
675 miles, straight line

Other big cities in San Juan

CityPopulationRank in Argentina
San Juan109,123#36
Chimbas73,829#62
Santa Lucía43,565#107
Pocito40,969#115
Caucete33,609#132
Albardón20,413#203
Villa Paula de Sarmiento19,092#216

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FAQ

What is the population of San José de Jáchal?
San José de Jáchal has a population of 21,018 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #199 biggest city in Argentina.
What region is San José de Jáchal in?
San José de Jáchal is located in San Juan, Argentina.
Is San José de Jáchal the capital of Argentina?
No, the capital of Argentina is Buenos Aires, about 1,087 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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