Cobija Population 2026

Cobija has a population of 26,585, making it the #27 biggest city in 🇧🇴 Bolivia, located in Pando. Roughly 0.2% of Bolivia's population lives here. It is about 75× smaller than La Paz, the country's biggest city.

Location of Cobija (capital Sucre shown for reference). Boundaries: Natural Earth.

Population (city proper)

26,585

Rank in Bolivia

#27

Coordinates

11.03°S, 68.77°W

~200 m elevation · America/La_Paz

Distance to capital (Sucre)

967 km

601 miles, straight line

Cities near Cobija

Riberalta99,070 people · ~297 km away
Guayaramerín36,008 people · ~373 km away
San Borja24,610 people · ~478 km away
Caranavi45,747 people · ~550 km away
Trinidad84,259 people · ~595 km away
La Paz2,004,652 people · ~612 km away

FAQ

What is the population of Cobija?

Cobija has a population of 26,585 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #27 biggest city in Bolivia.

What region is Cobija in?

Cobija is located in Pando, Bolivia.

Is Cobija the capital of Bolivia?

No, the capital of Bolivia is Sucre, about 967 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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