Mahates Population 2026
Mahates has a population of 26,075, making it the #194 biggest city in 🇨🇴 Colombia, located in Bolívar. It is about 294× smaller than Bogotá, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
26,075
Rank in Colombia
#194
Coordinates
10.23°N, 75.19°W
~10 m elevation · America/Bogota
Distance to capital (Bogotá)
637 km
396 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Bolívar
| City | Population | Rank in Colombia |
|---|---|---|
| Cartagena | 914,552 | #5 |
| Magangué | 123,982 | #48 |
| Turbaco | 56,171 | #88 |
| Arjona | 50,405 | #101 |
| El Carmen de Bolívar | 47,957 | #108 |
| San Pablo | 37,160 | #136 |
| San Juan Nepomuceno | 34,110 | #146 |
| Mompós | 30,861 | #161 |
Cities near Mahates
- Arjona50,405 people · ~17 km away
- San Estanislao16,518 people · ~19 km away
- San Pablo37,160 people · ~22 km away
- Turbaco56,171 people · ~27 km away
- Santa Lucía15,760 people · ~27 km away
- Repelón25,467 people · ~30 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Mahates?
Mahates has a population of 26,075 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #194 biggest city in Colombia.
What region is Mahates in?
Mahates is located in Bolívar, Colombia.
Is Mahates the capital of Colombia?
No, the capital of Colombia is Bogotá, about 637 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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