Fredonia Population 2026

Fredonia has a population of 18,790, making it the #267 biggest city in 🇨🇴 Colombia, located in Antioquia. It is about 408× smaller than Bogotá, the country's biggest city.

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

Population (city proper)

18,790

Rank in Colombia

#267

Coordinates

5.93°N, 75.67°W

~1,797 m elevation · America/Bogota

Distance to capital (Bogotá)

229 km

142 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 Fredonia

Caldas82,234 people · ~19 km away
Retiro20,700 people · ~24 km away
La Estrella49,386 people · ~26 km away
La Ceja36,584 people · ~29 km away
Envigado163,007 people · ~29 km away
Concordia16,095 people · ~29 km away

FAQ

What is the population of Fredonia?

Fredonia has a population of 18,790 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #267 biggest city in Colombia.

What region is Fredonia in?

Fredonia is located in Antioquia, Colombia.

Is Fredonia the capital of Colombia?

No, the capital of Colombia is Bogotá, about 229 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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