Baruta Population 2026
Baruta has a population of 244,216, making it the #24 biggest city in 🇻🇪 Venezuela, located in Miranda. Roughly 0.9% of Venezuela's population lives here. It is about 12× smaller than Caracas, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
244,216
Rank in Venezuela
#24
Coordinates
10.43°N, 66.88°W
~999 m elevation · America/Caracas
Distance to capital (Caracas)
6 km
4 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Miranda
| City | Population | Rank in Venezuela |
|---|---|---|
| Petare | 364,684 | #13 |
| Santa Teresa del Tuy | 278,890 | #19 |
| Los Teques | 252,242 | #20 |
| Guarenas | 248,588 | #21 |
| Guatire | 227,666 | #27 |
| Cúa | 182,558 | #33 |
| Lander | 176,346 | #35 |
| Ocumare del Tuy | 166,072 | #39 |
Cities near Baruta
- El Hatillo57,591 people · ~6 km away
- Caracas3,000,000 people · ~6 km away
- Chacao64,609 people · ~7 km away
- Los Dos Caminos58,168 people · ~8 km away
- Petare364,684 people · ~9 km away
- San Antonio de Los Altos63,873 people · ~10 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Baruta?
Baruta has a population of 244,216 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #24 biggest city in Venezuela.
What region is Baruta in?
Baruta is located in Miranda, Venezuela.
Is Baruta the capital of Venezuela?
No, the capital of Venezuela is Caracas, about 6 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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