Viedma Population 2026
Viedma has a population of 48,940, making it the #93 biggest city in 🇦🇷 Argentina, located in Rio Negro. Roughly 0.1% of Argentina's population lives here. It is about 59× smaller than Buenos Aires, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
48,940
Rank in Argentina
#93
Coordinates
40.82°S, 63.00°W
~10 m elevation · America/Argentina/Salta
Distance to capital (Buenos Aires)
800 km
497 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Rio Negro
| City | Population | Rank in Argentina |
|---|---|---|
| Cipolletti | 95,524 | #46 |
| San Carlos de Bariloche | 95,394 | #47 |
| General Roca | 73,212 | #64 |
| Villa Regina | 31,209 | #143 |
| Allen | 26,083 | #170 |
| El Bolsón | 21,287 | #198 |
| Cinco Saltos | 19,819 | #207 |
| San Antonio Oeste | 16,966 | #230 |
Cities near Viedma
- Carmen de Patagones20,533 people · ~2 km away
- San Antonio Oeste16,966 people · ~164 km away
- Río Colorado16,132 people · ~223 km away
- Punta Alta57,209 people · ~229 km away
- Bahía Blanca299,101 people · ~242 km away
- Puerto Madryn64,555 people · ~275 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Viedma?
Viedma has a population of 48,940 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #93 biggest city in Argentina.
What region is Viedma in?
Viedma is located in Rio Negro, Argentina.
Is Viedma the capital of Argentina?
No, the capital of Argentina is Buenos Aires, about 800 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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