Arrecifes Population 2026
Arrecifes has a population of 26,400, making it the #166 biggest city in 🇦🇷 Argentina, located in Buenos Aires. Roughly 0.1% of Argentina's population lives here. It is about 110× smaller than Buenos Aires, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
26,400
Rank in Argentina
#166
Coordinates
34.06°S, 60.10°W
~28 m elevation · America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires
Distance to capital (Buenos Aires)
170 km
106 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Buenos Aires
| City | Population | Rank in Argentina |
|---|---|---|
| Mar del Plata | 593,337 | #4 |
| Bahía Blanca | 299,101 | #10 |
| Merlo | 268,961 | #12 |
| Quilmes | 262,379 | #13 |
| José C. Paz | 230,208 | #18 |
| La Plata | 195,443 | #20 |
| Berazategui | 180,523 | #21 |
| San Miguel | 168,762 | #24 |
Cities near Arrecifes
- Salto40,157 people · ~29 km away
- Pergamino91,399 people · ~48 km away
- San Pedro47,452 people · ~59 km away
- San Antonio de Areco23,114 people · ~62 km away
- Chacabuco34,587 people · ~73 km away
- San Nicolás de los Arroyos134,217 people · ~82 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Arrecifes?
Arrecifes has a population of 26,400 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #166 biggest city in Argentina.
What region is Arrecifes in?
Arrecifes is located in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Is Arrecifes the capital of Argentina?
No, the capital of Argentina is Buenos Aires, about 170 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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