Quibdó Population 2026

Quibdó has a population of 129,237, making it the #43 biggest city in 🇨🇴 Colombia, located in Chocó. Roughly 0.2% of Colombia's population lives here. It is about 59× smaller than Bogotá, the country's biggest city.

Location of Quibdó (capital Bogotá shown for reference). Boundaries: Natural Earth.

Population (city proper)

129,237

Rank in Colombia

#43

Coordinates

5.69°N, 76.66°W

~32 m elevation · America/Bogota

Distance to capital (Bogotá)

310 km

193 miles, straight line

Other big cities in Chocó

City	Population	Rank in Colombia
Pizarro	18,561	#271
Tadó	17,000	#292

Cities near Quibdó

Tadó17,000 people · ~48 km away
Ciudad Bolívar23,361 people · ~72 km away
Salgar15,782 people · ~82 km away
Andes16,419 people · ~86 km away
Betulia15,097 people · ~88 km away
Urrao18,846 people · ~91 km away

FAQ

What is the population of Quibdó?

Quibdó has a population of 129,237 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #43 biggest city in Colombia.

What region is Quibdó in?

Quibdó is located in Chocó, Colombia.

Is Quibdó the capital of Colombia?

No, the capital of Colombia is Bogotá, about 310 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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