Los Teques Population 2026
Los Teques has a population of 252,242, making it the #20 biggest city in 🇻🇪 Venezuela, located in Miranda. Roughly 0.9% of Venezuela's population lives here. It is about 12× smaller than Caracas, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
252,242
Rank in Venezuela
#20
Coordinates
10.35°N, 67.04°W
~1,190 m elevation · America/Caracas
Distance to capital (Caracas)
24 km
15 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Miranda
| City | Population | Rank in Venezuela |
|---|---|---|
| Petare | 364,684 | #13 |
| Santa Teresa del Tuy | 278,890 | #19 |
| Guarenas | 248,588 | #21 |
| Baruta | 244,216 | #24 |
| Guatire | 227,666 | #27 |
| Cúa | 182,558 | #33 |
| Lander | 176,346 | #35 |
| Ocumare del Tuy | 166,072 | #39 |
Cities near Los Teques
- Carrizal40,618 people · ~6 km away
- San Antonio de Los Altos63,873 people · ~11 km away
- Las Tejerías43,445 people · ~18 km away
- Baruta244,216 people · ~21 km away
- Charallave129,182 people · ~24 km away
- Caracas3,000,000 people · ~24 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Los Teques?
Los Teques has a population of 252,242 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #20 biggest city in Venezuela.
What region is Los Teques in?
Los Teques is located in Miranda, Venezuela.
Is Los Teques the capital of Venezuela?
No, the capital of Venezuela is Caracas, about 24 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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