Zaraza Population 2026
Zaraza has a population of 74,017, making it the #79 biggest city in 🇻🇪 Venezuela, located in Guárico. Roughly 0.3% of Venezuela's population lives here. It is about 41× smaller than Caracas, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
74,017
Rank in Venezuela
#79
Coordinates
9.35°N, 65.32°W
~80 m elevation · America/Caracas
Distance to capital (Caracas)
212 km
132 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Guárico
| City | Population | Rank in Venezuela |
|---|---|---|
| Calabozo | 168,605 | #37 |
| San Juan de los Morros | 160,868 | #41 |
| Valle de La Pascua | 153,136 | #42 |
| Altagracia de Orituco | 68,207 | #88 |
| Tucupido | 42,633 | #125 |
| El Sombrero | 31,788 | #158 |
| Camaguán | 20,791 | #192 |
| Chaguaramas | 17,728 | #208 |
Cities near Zaraza
- Tucupido42,633 people · ~50 km away
- Aragua de Barcelona34,048 people · ~56 km away
- Clarines21,582 people · ~68 km away
- Valle de La Pascua153,136 people · ~76 km away
- Puerto Píritu37,745 people · ~85 km away
- Pariaguán40,751 people · ~88 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Zaraza?
Zaraza has a population of 74,017 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #79 biggest city in Venezuela.
What region is Zaraza in?
Zaraza is located in Guárico, Venezuela.
Is Zaraza the capital of Venezuela?
No, the capital of Venezuela is Caracas, about 212 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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