Colombia

South AmericaCapital: Bogota

2026 population

53.1M

Rank #27 globally

Area

1.1M km²

Metros tracked

62% of population in metros

Composite score

79.6

Rank #32 globally

32 tracked metros

Rank	Metro	Population	Score	Tier
#116	Bogota★ Capital▲ Largest	11.0M	24.2	Major Metro
#199	Medellin	4.1M	13.7	Regional Hub
#340	Cali	3.2M	7.3	Established City
#370	Cartagena	1.3M	6.5	Established City
#384	Barranquilla	2.4M	6.3	Established City
#606	Pereira	701K	3.4	Emerging City
#864	Bucaramanga	1.3M	1.9	Emerging City
#941	Santa Marta	539K	1.7	Emerging City
#1041	Villavicencio	545K	1.4	Emerging City
#1043	Valledupar	533K	1.4	Emerging City
#1047	Manizales	514K	1.4	Emerging City
#1067	Pasto	393K	1.4	Emerging City
#1237	Armenia	512K	1.1	Emerging City
#1243	Tunja	196K	1.1	Emerging City
#1451	Cucuta	986K	0.8	Local City
#1545	Monteria	614K	0.7	Local City
#1658	Sincelejo	294K	0.6	Local City
#1828	San Andrés	57K	0.5	Local City
#1841	Leticia	50K	0.5	Local City
#1951	Ibagué	541K	0.4	Local City
#2045	Neiva	364K	0.4	Local City
#2075	Popayán	325K	0.4	Local City
#2084	Buenaventura	312K	0.4	Local City
#2141	Tumaco	257K	0.3	Local City
#2205	Riohacha	202K	0.3	Local City
#2232	Maicao	185K	0.3	Local City
#2248	Yopal	178K	0.3	Local City
#2261	Florencia	173K	0.3	Local City
#2375	Quibdó	131K	0.3	Local City
#3019	Rionegro	378K	0.1	Local City
#3156	Tulua	241K	0.1	Local City
#3201	Barrancabermeja	211K	0.1	Local City