Colcapirhua Population 2026
Colcapirhua has a population of 52,732, making it the #17 biggest city in 🇧🇴 Bolivia, located in Cochabamba. Roughly 0.4% of Bolivia's population lives here. It is about 38× smaller than La Paz, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
52,732
Rank in Bolivia
#17
Coordinates
17.39°S, 66.24°W
~2,561 m elevation · America/La_Paz
Distance to capital (Sucre)
210 km
130 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Cochabamba
| City | Population | Rank in Bolivia |
|---|---|---|
| Cochabamba | 841,276 | #3 |
| Sacaba | 180,726 | #6 |
| Quillacollo | 172,405 | #7 |
| Tiquipaya | 62,675 | #15 |
| Vinto | 58,739 | #16 |
| Sipe Sipe | 47,000 | #18 |
| Mizque | 30,481 | #23 |
| Punata | 15,194 | #39 |
Cities near Colcapirhua
- Quillacollo172,405 people · ~4 km away
- Tiquipaya62,675 people · ~6 km away
- Cochabamba841,276 people · ~8 km away
- Vinto58,739 people · ~8 km away
- Sipe Sipe47,000 people · ~15 km away
- Sacaba180,726 people · ~21 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Colcapirhua?
Colcapirhua has a population of 52,732 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #17 biggest city in Bolivia.
What region is Colcapirhua in?
Colcapirhua is located in Cochabamba, Bolivia.
Is Colcapirhua the capital of Bolivia?
No, the capital of Bolivia is Sucre, about 210 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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