La Concepción Population 2026
La Concepción has a population of 120,478, making it the #55 biggest city in 🇻🇪 Venezuela, located in Zulia. Roughly 0.4% of Venezuela's population lives here. It is about 25× smaller than Caracas, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
120,478
Rank in Venezuela
#55
Coordinates
10.62°N, 71.84°W
~75 m elevation · America/Caracas
Distance to capital (Caracas)
542 km
337 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 |
| Los Puertos de Altagracia | 101,527 | #66 |
| Concepción | 92,463 | #71 |
| La Villa del Rosario | 82,766 | #74 |
Cities near La Concepción
- Maracaibo1,752,602 people · ~25 km away
- Santa Cruz de Mara69,781 people · ~26 km away
- Concepción92,463 people · ~28 km away
- Chiquinquirá17,271 people · ~29 km away
- Los Puertos de Altagracia101,527 people · ~36 km away
- Santa Rita31,810 people · ~37 km away
FAQ
What is the population of La Concepción?
La Concepción has a population of 120,478 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #55 biggest city in Venezuela.
What region is La Concepción in?
La Concepción is located in Zulia, Venezuela.
Is La Concepción the capital of Venezuela?
No, the capital of Venezuela is Caracas, about 542 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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