Puerto Píritu Population 2026
Puerto Píritu has a population of 37,745, making it the #137 biggest city in 🇻🇪 Venezuela, located in Anzoátegui. Roughly 0.1% of Venezuela's population lives here. It is about 79× smaller than Caracas, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
37,745
Rank in Venezuela
#137
Coordinates
10.06°N, 65.04°W
~36 m elevation · America/Caracas
Distance to capital (Caracas)
207 km
129 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Anzoátegui
| City | Population | Rank in Venezuela |
|---|---|---|
| Barcelona | 815,141 | #6 |
| Puerto La Cruz | 370,000 | #12 |
| El Tigre | 222,450 | #28 |
| Anaco | 139,397 | #45 |
| San José de Guanipa | 83,092 | #73 |
| Cantaura | 68,885 | #87 |
| Lecherías | 47,778 | #118 |
| Pariaguán | 40,751 | #129 |
Cities near Puerto Píritu
- Clarines21,582 people · ~19 km away
- Barcelona815,141 people · ~39 km away
- Lecherías47,778 people · ~41 km away
- Puerto La Cruz370,000 people · ~47 km away
- Aragua de Barcelona34,048 people · ~71 km away
- Zaraza74,017 people · ~85 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Puerto Píritu?
Puerto Píritu has a population of 37,745 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #137 biggest city in Venezuela.
What region is Puerto Píritu in?
Puerto Píritu is located in Anzoátegui, Venezuela.
Is Puerto Píritu the capital of Venezuela?
No, the capital of Venezuela is Caracas, about 207 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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