Juan de Acosta Population 2026
Juan de Acosta has a population of 18,828, making it the #266 biggest city in 🇨🇴 Colombia, located in Atlántico. It is about 408× smaller than Bogotá, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
18,828
Rank in Colombia
#266
Coordinates
10.83°N, 75.03°W
~51 m elevation · America/Bogota
Distance to capital (Bogotá)
699 km
434 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Atlántico
| City | Population | Rank in Colombia |
|---|---|---|
| Barranquilla | 1,206,319 | #4 |
| Soledad | 342,556 | #19 |
| Malambo | 129,148 | #44 |
| Sabanalarga | 102,334 | #54 |
| Baranoa | 68,383 | #75 |
| Sabanagrande | 35,044 | #142 |
| Santo Tomás | 28,693 | #175 |
| Luruaco | 27,647 | #180 |
Cities near Juan de Acosta
- Baranoa68,383 people · ~13 km away
- Galapa19,732 people · ~18 km away
- Puerto Colombia26,227 people · ~20 km away
- Polonuevo19,454 people · ~21 km away
- Sabanalarga102,334 people · ~25 km away
- Luruaco27,647 people · ~27 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Juan de Acosta?
Juan de Acosta has a population of 18,828 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #266 biggest city in Colombia.
What region is Juan de Acosta in?
Juan de Acosta is located in Atlántico, Colombia.
Is Juan de Acosta the capital of Colombia?
No, the capital of Colombia is Bogotá, about 699 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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