Upata Population 2026
Upata has a population of 112,617, making it the #62 biggest city in 🇻🇪 Venezuela, located in Bolívar. Roughly 0.4% of Venezuela's population lives here. It is about 27× smaller than Caracas, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
112,617
Rank in Venezuela
#62
Coordinates
8.02°N, 62.41°W
~364 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 |
| 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 |
| La Paragua | 18,591 | #203 |
Cities near Upata
- Ciudad Guayana978,202 people · ~45 km away
- Barrancas19,474 people · ~79 km away
- Guasipati27,988 people · ~82 km away
- Temblador36,447 people · ~113 km away
- Ciudad Piar51,967 people · ~119 km away
- Tucupita99,778 people · ~123 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Upata?
Upata has a population of 112,617 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #62 biggest city in Venezuela.
What region is Upata in?
Upata is located in Bolívar, Venezuela.
Is Upata 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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