Barros Blancos Population 2026
Barros Blancos has a population of 31,650, making it the #16 biggest city in 🇺🇾 Uruguay, located in Canelones. Roughly 0.9% of Uruguay's population lives here. It is about 40× smaller than Montevideo, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
31,650
Rank in Uruguay
#16
Coordinates
34.75°S, 56.00°W
~34 m elevation · America/Montevideo
Distance to capital (Montevideo)
24 km
15 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Canelones
| City | Population | Rank in Uruguay |
|---|---|---|
| Las Piedras | 69,682 | #6 |
| Canelones | 24,185 | #21 |
| Pando | 24,047 | #22 |
| La Paz | 19,913 | #24 |
| Santa Lucía | 16,438 | #29 |
| Progreso | 16,244 | #30 |
| Paso de Carrasco | 15,393 | #31 |
Cities near Barros Blancos
- Pando24,047 people · ~6 km away
- Paso de Carrasco15,393 people · ~13 km away
- Las Piedras69,682 people · ~20 km away
- La Paz19,913 people · ~20 km away
- Progreso16,244 people · ~22 km away
- Montevideo1,270,737 people · ~24 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Barros Blancos?
Barros Blancos has a population of 31,650 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #16 biggest city in Uruguay.
What region is Barros Blancos in?
Barros Blancos is located in Canelones, Uruguay.
Is Barros Blancos the capital of Uruguay?
No, the capital of Uruguay is Montevideo, about 24 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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