Mitú Population 2026
Mitú has a population of 29,850, making it the #167 biggest city in 🇨🇴 Colombia, located in Vaupés. Roughly 0.1% of Colombia's population lives here. It is about 257× smaller than Bogotá, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
29,850
Rank in Colombia
#167
Coordinates
1.26°N, 70.24°W
~174 m elevation · America/Bogota
Distance to capital (Bogotá)
567 km
352 miles, straight line
Cities near Mitú
- San José del Guaviare52,815 people · ~304 km away
- Cumaribo23,990 people · ~358 km away
- Puerto López16,678 people · ~437 km away
- Granada68,876 people · ~462 km away
- San Martín22,281 people · ~471 km away
- Villanueva31,727 people · ~487 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Mitú?
Mitú has a population of 29,850 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #167 biggest city in Colombia.
What region is Mitú in?
Mitú is located in Vaupés, Colombia.
Is Mitú the capital of Colombia?
No, the capital of Colombia is Bogotá, about 567 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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