Granada Population 2026

Granada has a population of 68,876, making it the #73 biggest city in 🇨🇴 Colombia, located in Meta Department. Roughly 0.1% of Colombia's population lives here. It is about 111× smaller than Bogotá, the country's biggest city.

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Location of Granada (capital Bogotá shown for reference). Boundaries: Natural Earth.
Population (city proper)
68,876
Rank in Colombia
#73
Coordinates
3.55°N, 73.71°W
~336 m elevation · America/Bogota
Distance to capital (Bogotá)
125 km
78 miles, straight line

Other big cities in Meta Department

CityPopulationRank in Colombia
Villavicencio321,717#20
Acacías40,627#122
San Martín22,281#223
Restrepo17,610#286
Puerto López16,678#295

Cities near Granada

FAQ

What is the population of Granada?
Granada has a population of 68,876 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #73 biggest city in Colombia.
What region is Granada in?
Granada is located in Meta Department, Colombia.
Is Granada the capital of Colombia?
No, the capital of Colombia is Bogotá, about 125 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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