Puerto López Population 2026
Puerto López has a population of 16,678, making it the #295 biggest city in 🇨🇴 Colombia, located in Meta Department. It is about 460× smaller than Bogotá, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
16,678
Rank in Colombia
#295
Coordinates
4.10°N, 72.96°W
~180 m elevation · America/Bogota
Distance to capital (Bogotá)
137 km
85 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Meta Department
| City | Population | Rank in Colombia |
|---|---|---|
| Villavicencio | 321,717 | #20 |
| Granada | 68,876 | #73 |
| Acacías | 40,627 | #122 |
| San Martín | 22,281 | #223 |
| Restrepo | 17,610 | #286 |
Cities near Puerto López
- Restrepo17,610 people · ~69 km away
- Villavicencio321,717 people · ~74 km away
- Acacías40,627 people · ~90 km away
- San Martín22,281 people · ~94 km away
- Granada68,876 people · ~103 km away
- Tauramena21,709 people · ~105 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Puerto López?
Puerto López has a population of 16,678 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #295 biggest city in Colombia.
What region is Puerto López in?
Puerto López is located in Meta Department, Colombia.
Is Puerto López the capital of Colombia?
No, the capital of Colombia is Bogotá, about 137 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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