This is a list of Colombian departments by population according to a general census taken in 2018, the 2005 census, and by estimates for 2020 made by the National Administrative Department of Statistics (Spanish: Departamento Administrativo Nacional de Estadística). The five most populous departments contain almost half of the total population.
| Rank | Department | Population (2020)[1] | Population (2018)[1] | Population (2005) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Bogotá
|
7,743,955 | 7,412,566 | 6,778,691 |
| 2 |  Antioquia
|
6,677,930 | 6,407,102 | 5,601,507 |
| 3 |  Valle del Cauca
|
4,532,152 | 4,475,886 | 4,052,535 |
| 4 |  Cundinamarca
|
3,242,999 | 2,919,060 | 2,228,682 |
| 5 |  Atlántico
|
2,722,128 | 2,535,517 | 2,112,001 |
| 6 |  Santander
|
2,280,908 | 2,184,837 | 1,913,444 |
| 7 |  Bolívar
|
2,180,976 | 2,070,110 | 1,836,640 |
| 8 |  Nariño
|
1,627,589 | 1,630,592 | 1,498,234 |
| 9 |  Córdoba
|
1,828,947 | 1,784,783 | 1,462,909 |
| 10 |  Tolima
|
1,339,998 | 1,330,187 | 1,312,304 |
| 11 |  Cauca
|
1,491,937 | 1,464,488 | 1,182,022 |
| 12 |  Norte de Santander
|
1,620,318 | 1,491,689 | 1,208,336 |
| 13 |  Boyacá
|
1,242,731 | 1,217,376 | 1,255,311 |
| 14 |  Magdalena
|
1,427,026 | 1,341,746 | 1,136,819 |
| 15 |  Huila
|
1,122,622 | 1,100,386 | 1,001,476 |
| 16 |  Cesar
|
1,295,387 | 1,200,574 | 878,437 |
| 17 |  Caldas
|
1,018,453 | 998,255 | 898,490 |
| 18 |  Meta
|
1,063,454 | 1,039,722 | 713,772 |
| 19 |  La Guajira
|
965,718 | 880,560 | 655,943 |
| 20 |  Risaralda
|
961,055 | 943,401 | 859,666 |
| 21 |  Sucre
|
949,252 | 904,863 | 762,263 |
| 22 |  Quindío
|
555,401 | 539,904 | 518,691 |
| 23 |  Chocó
|
544,764 | 534,826 | 388,476 |
| 24 |  Caquetá
|
410,521 | 401,849 | 337,932 |
| 25 |  Casanare
|
435,195 | 420,504 | 281,294 |
| 26 |  Putumayo
|
359,127 | 348,182 | 237,197 |
| 27 |  Arauca
|
294,206 | 262,174 | 153,028 |
| 28 |  Guaviare
|
86,657 | 82,767 | 56,758 |
| 29 |  San Andrés y Providencia
|
63,692 | 61,280 | 59,573 |
| 30 |  Amazonas
|
79,020 | 76,589 | 46,950 |
| 31 |  Vichada
|
112,958 | 107,808 | 44,592 |
| 32 |  Vaupés
|
44,712 | 40,797 | 19,943 |
| 33 |  Guainía
|
50,636 | 48,114 | 18,797 |
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References
- ^ a b "¿Cuántos somos?". Departamento Administrativo Nacional de Estadística (DANE). Retrieved 26 March 2020.
- DANE - censo regiones de Colombia
- DANE (2009). Proyecciones Nacionales y Departamentales de Población 2005-2020 (PDF) (in Spanish). Bogotá, Colombia: Departamento Administrativo Nacional de Estadística. p. 50. ISBN 978-958-624-078-9. Archived from the original (PDF) on 23 November 2007. Retrieved 21 November 2012.
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