Chiquinquirá Population 2026
Chiquinquirá has a population of 17,271, making it the #211 biggest city in 🇻🇪 Venezuela, located in Zulia. Roughly 0.1% of Venezuela's population lives here. It is about 174× smaller than Caracas, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
17,271
Rank in Venezuela
#211
Coordinates
10.44°N, 71.65°W
~1 m elevation · America/Caracas
Distance to capital (Caracas)
521 km
324 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Zulia
| City | Population | Rank in Venezuela |
|---|---|---|
| Maracaibo | 1,752,602 | #2 |
| Cabimas | 351,736 | #14 |
| Ciudad Ojeda | 240,283 | #25 |
| Machiques | 132,734 | #47 |
| San Carlos del Zulia | 126,353 | #51 |
| La Concepción | 120,478 | #55 |
| Los Puertos de Altagracia | 101,527 | #66 |
| Concepción | 92,463 | #71 |
Cities near Chiquinquirá
- Concepción92,463 people · ~6 km away
- Santa Rita31,810 people · ~18 km away
- Cabimas351,736 people · ~22 km away
- Maracaibo1,752,602 people · ~22 km away
- La Concepción120,478 people · ~29 km away
- Los Puertos de Altagracia101,527 people · ~33 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Chiquinquirá?
Chiquinquirá has a population of 17,271 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #211 biggest city in Venezuela.
What region is Chiquinquirá in?
Chiquinquirá is located in Zulia, Venezuela.
Is Chiquinquirá the capital of Venezuela?
No, the capital of Venezuela is Caracas, about 521 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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