Zipaquirá Population 2026

Zipaquirá has a population of 130,432, making it the #42 biggest city in 🇨🇴 Colombia, located in Cundinamarca. Roughly 0.2% of Colombia's population lives here. It is about 59× smaller than Bogotá, the country's biggest city.

BogotáZipaquirá
Location of Zipaquirá (capital Bogotá shown for reference). Boundaries: Natural Earth.
Population (city proper)
130,432
Rank in Colombia
#42
Coordinates
5.02°N, 74.00°W
~2,607 m elevation · America/Bogota
Distance to capital (Bogotá)
47 km
29 miles, straight line

Other big cities in Cundinamarca

CityPopulationRank in Colombia
Soacha655,025#7
Facatativá141,762#38
Madrid135,000#40
Mosquera128,012#46
Chía124,309#47
Funza116,890#49
Girardot City107,324#53
Fusagasugá88,820#61

Cities near Zipaquirá

  • Cajicá54,111 people · ~12 km away
  • Tocancipá15,355 people · ~12 km away
  • Bosconia37,676 people · ~19 km away
  • Chía124,309 people · ~19 km away
  • Pacho16,698 people · ~21 km away
  • Cota20,462 people · ~26 km away

FAQ

What is the population of Zipaquirá?
Zipaquirá has a population of 130,432 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #42 biggest city in Colombia.
What region is Zipaquirá in?
Zipaquirá is located in Cundinamarca, Colombia.
Is Zipaquirá the capital of Colombia?
No, the capital of Colombia is Bogotá, about 47 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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