Alto Barinas Population 2026
Alto Barinas has a population of 284,289, making it the #18 biggest city in 🇻🇪 Venezuela, located in Barinas. Roughly 1.0% of Venezuela's population lives here. It is about 11× smaller than Caracas, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
284,289
Rank in Venezuela
#18
Coordinates
8.59°N, 70.23°W
~194 m elevation · America/Caracas
Distance to capital (Caracas)
423 km
263 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Barinas
| City | Population | Rank in Venezuela |
|---|---|---|
| Barinas | 397,279 | #11 |
| Socopó | 72,352 | #80 |
| Ciudad Bolivia | 52,476 | #111 |
| Barinitas | 51,556 | #113 |
| Santa Bárbara | 45,808 | #119 |
| Sabaneta | 39,493 | #134 |
| Barrancas | 24,354 | #179 |
| Obispos | 17,440 | #209 |
Cities near Alto Barinas
FAQ
What is the population of Alto Barinas?
Alto Barinas has a population of 284,289 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #18 biggest city in Venezuela.
What region is Alto Barinas in?
Alto Barinas is located in Barinas, Venezuela.
Is Alto Barinas the capital of Venezuela?
No, the capital of Venezuela is Caracas, about 423 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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