Achaguas Population 2026
Achaguas has a population of 45,311, making it the #120 biggest city in 🇻🇪 Venezuela, located in Apure. Roughly 0.2% of Venezuela's population lives here. It is about 66× smaller than Caracas, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
45,311
Rank in Venezuela
#120
Coordinates
7.78°N, 68.22°W
~62 m elevation · America/Caracas
Distance to capital (Caracas)
335 km
208 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Apure
| City | Population | Rank in Venezuela |
|---|---|---|
| San Fernando de Apure | 229,197 | #26 |
| Biruaca | 76,553 | #77 |
| Guasdualito | 64,608 | #94 |
| Elorza | 27,795 | #169 |
Cities near Achaguas
FAQ
What is the population of Achaguas?
Achaguas has a population of 45,311 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #120 biggest city in Venezuela.
What region is Achaguas in?
Achaguas is located in Apure, Venezuela.
Is Achaguas the capital of Venezuela?
No, the capital of Venezuela is Caracas, about 335 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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