Federal Population 2026
Federal has a population of 16,333, making it the #236 biggest city in 🇦🇷 Argentina, located in Entre Rios. It is about 177× smaller than Buenos Aires, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
16,333
Rank in Argentina
#236
Coordinates
30.96°S, 58.78°W
~71 m elevation · America/Argentina/Cordoba
Distance to capital (Buenos Aires)
408 km
253 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Entre Rios
| City | Population | Rank in Argentina |
|---|---|---|
| Paraná | 247,139 | #16 |
| Concordia | 145,210 | #28 |
| Gualeguaychú | 78,676 | #59 |
| Concepción del Uruguay | 67,895 | #69 |
| Colón | 58,219 | #78 |
| Nogoyá | 43,195 | #111 |
| Gualeguay | 33,120 | #134 |
| Villaguay | 32,027 | #139 |
Cities near Federal
- Chajarí30,655 people · ~79 km away
- La Paz24,716 people · ~86 km away
- Concordia145,210 people · ~87 km away
- Santa Elena18,410 people · ~96 km away
- Villaguay32,027 people · ~104 km away
- San Javier15,606 people · ~118 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Federal?
Federal has a population of 16,333 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #236 biggest city in Argentina.
What region is Federal in?
Federal is located in Entre Rios, Argentina.
Is Federal the capital of Argentina?
No, the capital of Argentina is Buenos Aires, about 408 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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