The table below lists the largest municipalities in Colombia by population, using data from the Colombia 2009 census.[1]
The list includes only the population within a municipality's boundaries as defined at the time of the census. Metropolitan areas are not ranked in the table.
| Rank | Municipality | Department | Population 2005 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bogotá | Cundinamarca and capital district | 7,540,116 |
| 2 | Medellin | Antioquia | 3,241,494 |
| 3 | Cali | Valle del Cauca | 2,325,548 |
| 4 | Barranquilla | Atlantico | 1,385,359 |
| 5 | Cartagena | Bolivar | 892,545 |
| 6 | Cúcuta | Norte de Santander | 587,676 |
| 7 | Bucaramanga | Santander | 516,512 |
| 8 | Ibagué | Tolima | 498,401 |
| 9 | Soledad | Atlántico | 461,851 |
| 10 | Pereira | Risaralda | 443,554 |
| 11 | Santa Marta | Magdalena | 385,122 |
| 12 | Soacha | Cundinamarca | 402,007 |
| 13 | Pasto | Nariño | 382,618 |
| 14 | Villavicencio | Meta | 380,222 |
| 15 | Manizales | Caldas | 379,972 |
| 16 | Montería | Córdoba | 378,970 |
| 17 | Bello | Antioquia | 371,591 |
| 18 | Valledupar | Cesar | 354,449 |
| 19 | Buenaventura | Valle del Cauca | 328,794 |
| 20 | Neiva | Huila | 316,033 |
| 21 | Palmira | Valle del Cauca | 284,470 |
| 22 | Armenia | Quindio | 280,930 |
| 23 | Popayán | Cauca | 257,512 |
| 24 | Floridablanca | Santander | 254,683 |
| 25 | Sincelejo | Sucre | 237,618 |
| 26 | Itagui | Antioquia | 235,016 |
| 27 | Barrancabermeja | Santander | 190,058 |
| 28 | Tuluá | Valle del Cauca | 187,275 |
| 29 | Dosquebradas | Risaralda | 179,301 |
| 30 | Envigado | Antioquia | 174,108 |
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