Andes Population 2026

Andes has a population of 16,419, making it the #300 biggest city in 🇨🇴 Colombia, located in Antioquia. It is about 467× smaller than Bogotá, the country's biggest city.

Location of Andes (capital Bogotá shown for reference). Boundaries: Natural Earth.

Population (city proper)

16,419

Rank in Colombia

#300

Coordinates

5.66°N, 75.88°W

~1,282 m elevation · America/Bogota

Distance to capital (Bogotá)

231 km

143 miles, straight line

Other big cities in Antioquia

City	Population	Rank in Colombia
Medellín	1,999,979	#3
Bello	392,939	#16
Itagüí	281,853	#24
Envigado	163,007	#37
Rionegro	128,153	#45
Apartadó	86,438	#64
Chigorodó	86,239	#65
Caldas	82,234	#67

Cities near Andes

Ciudad Bolívar23,361 people · ~27 km away
Riosucio18,950 people · ~33 km away
Supía26,571 people · ~34 km away
Salgar15,782 people · ~36 km away
Anserma33,146 people · ~37 km away
Fredonia18,790 people · ~38 km away

FAQ

What is the population of Andes?

Andes has a population of 16,419 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #300 biggest city in Colombia.

What region is Andes in?

Andes is located in Antioquia, Colombia.

Is Andes the capital of Colombia?

No, the capital of Colombia is Bogotá, about 231 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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