Pivijay Population 2026
Pivijay has a population of 33,047, making it the #155 biggest city in 🇨🇴 Colombia, located in Magdalena Department. Roughly 0.1% of Colombia's population lives here. It is about 232× smaller than Bogotá, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
33,047
Rank in Colombia
#155
Coordinates
10.46°N, 74.62°W
~12 m elevation · America/Bogota
Distance to capital (Bogotá)
653 km
406 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Magdalena Department
| City | Population | Rank in Colombia |
|---|---|---|
| Santa Marta | 499,192 | #10 |
| Ciénaga | 88,311 | #62 |
| Fundación | 59,175 | #79 |
| El Banco | 54,522 | #90 |
| Plato | 48,606 | #106 |
| Aracataca | 41,872 | #119 |
| Puebloviejo | 33,720 | #150 |
| Sitionuevo | 33,440 | #152 |
Cities near Pivijay
- Ponedera23,420 people · ~25 km away
- Candelaria15,631 people · ~29 km away
- Campo de la Cruz22,810 people · ~31 km away
- Palmar de Varela27,098 people · ~34 km away
- Santo Tomás28,693 people · ~36 km away
- Sitionuevo33,440 people · ~37 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Pivijay?
Pivijay has a population of 33,047 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #155 biggest city in Colombia.
What region is Pivijay in?
Pivijay is located in Magdalena Department, Colombia.
Is Pivijay the capital of Colombia?
No, the capital of Colombia is Bogotá, about 653 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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