La Paragua Population 2026
La Paragua has a population of 18,591, making it the #203 biggest city in 🇻🇪 Venezuela, located in Bolívar. Roughly 0.1% of Venezuela's population lives here. It is about 161× smaller than Caracas, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
18,591
Rank in Venezuela
#203
Coordinates
6.83°N, 63.33°W
~281 m elevation · America/Caracas
Distance to capital (Caracas)
563 km
350 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Bolívar
| City | Population | Rank in Venezuela |
|---|---|---|
| Ciudad Guayana | 978,202 | #5 |
| Ciudad Bolívar | 412,619 | #9 |
| 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 |
Cities near La Paragua
- Ciudad Piar51,967 people · ~69 km away
- Ciudad Bolívar412,619 people · ~145 km away
- Soledad29,763 people · ~150 km away
- Upata112,617 people · ~167 km away
- Guasipati27,988 people · ~174 km away
- Ciudad Guayana978,202 people · ~185 km away
FAQ
What is the population of La Paragua?
La Paragua has a population of 18,591 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #203 biggest city in Venezuela.
What region is La Paragua in?
La Paragua is located in Bolívar, Venezuela.
Is La Paragua the capital of Venezuela?
No, the capital of Venezuela is Caracas, about 563 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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