Ciudad Bolívar Population 2026
Ciudad Bolívar has a population of 412,619, making it the #9 biggest city in 🇻🇪 Venezuela, located in Bolívar. Roughly 1.4% of Venezuela's population lives here. It is about 7.3× smaller than Caracas, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
412,619
Rank in Venezuela
#9
Coordinates
8.12°N, 63.55°W
~73 m elevation · America/Caracas
Distance to capital (Caracas)
450 km
279 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Bolívar
| City | Population | Rank in Venezuela |
|---|---|---|
| Ciudad Guayana | 978,202 | #5 |
| Upata | 112,617 | #62 |
| Caicara del Orinoco | 67,277 | #90 |
| Ciudad Piar | 51,967 | #112 |
| Tumeremo | 37,614 | #138 |
| Santa Elena de Uairén | 29,795 | #162 |
| Guasipati | 27,988 | #168 |
| La Paragua | 18,591 | #203 |
Cities near Ciudad Bolívar
- Soledad29,763 people · ~5 km away
- Ciudad Piar51,967 people · ~79 km away
- Ciudad Guayana978,202 people · ~103 km away
- San José de Guanipa83,092 people · ~109 km away
- El Tigre222,450 people · ~115 km away
- Upata112,617 people · ~126 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Ciudad Bolívar?
Ciudad Bolívar has a population of 412,619 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #9 biggest city in Venezuela.
What region is Ciudad Bolívar in?
Ciudad Bolívar is located in Bolívar, Venezuela.
Is Ciudad Bolívar the capital of Venezuela?
No, the capital of Venezuela is Caracas, about 450 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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