Embarcación Population 2026
Embarcación has a population of 23,961, making it the #187 biggest city in 🇦🇷 Argentina, located in Salta. Roughly 0.1% of Argentina's population lives here. It is about 121× smaller than Buenos Aires, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
23,961
Rank in Argentina
#187
Coordinates
23.21°S, 64.10°W
~292 m elevation · America/Argentina/Salta
Distance to capital (Buenos Aires)
1,384 km
859 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Salta
| City | Population | Rank in Argentina |
|---|---|---|
| Salta | 520,683 | #6 |
| San Ramón de la Nueva Orán | 74,059 | #61 |
| Tartagal | 60,819 | #72 |
| Profesor Salvador Mazza | 25,000 | #176 |
| General Mosconi | 19,811 | #208 |
| Joaquín V. González | 19,185 | #213 |
Cities near Embarcación
- San Ramón de la Nueva Orán74,059 people · ~24 km away
- General Mosconi19,811 people · ~74 km away
- Tartagal60,819 people · ~83 km away
- Libertador General San Martín49,267 people · ~97 km away
- Profesor Salvador Mazza25,000 people · ~136 km away
- San Pedro de Jujuy58,430 people · ~138 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Embarcación?
Embarcación has a population of 23,961 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #187 biggest city in Argentina.
What region is Embarcación in?
Embarcación is located in Salta, Argentina.
Is Embarcación the capital of Argentina?
No, the capital of Argentina is Buenos Aires, about 1,384 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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