La Vela de Coro Population 2026
La Vela de Coro has a population of 34,680, making it the #149 biggest city in 🇻🇪 Venezuela, located in Falcón. Roughly 0.1% of Venezuela's population lives here. It is about 87× smaller than Caracas, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
34,680
Rank in Venezuela
#149
Coordinates
11.46°N, 69.57°W
~13 m elevation · America/Caracas
Distance to capital (Caracas)
313 km
194 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Falcón
| City | Population | Rank in Venezuela |
|---|---|---|
| Coro | 246,657 | #22 |
| Punto Fijo | 141,729 | #44 |
| Punta Cardón | 113,999 | #60 |
| Tucacas | 34,407 | #151 |
| Puerto Cumarebo | 31,644 | #160 |
| Dabajuro | 28,117 | #167 |
| Santa Cruz de los Taques | 25,047 | #176 |
| Judibana | 23,182 | #186 |
Cities near La Vela de Coro
- Coro246,657 people · ~14 km away
- Puerto Cumarebo31,644 people · ~23 km away
- Pueblo Nuevo18,525 people · ~67 km away
- Punto Fijo141,729 people · ~74 km away
- Punta Cardón113,999 people · ~74 km away
- Judibana23,182 people · ~75 km away
FAQ
What is the population of La Vela de Coro?
La Vela de Coro has a population of 34,680 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #149 biggest city in Venezuela.
What region is La Vela de Coro in?
La Vela de Coro is located in Falcón, Venezuela.
Is La Vela de Coro the capital of Venezuela?
No, the capital of Venezuela is Caracas, about 313 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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