List of Colombian Departments by population

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List of Colombian Departments by population details population of the Departments of Colombia according to a general census taken on 2005 by the Departamento Administrativo Nacional de Estadística (National Administrative Department of Statistics) or as its known in Spanish DANE.

[edit] List of Departments by Population

Rank Department Population
1 Bogotá Capital District

6,840,116

2 Antioquia 5,682,276
3 Valle del Cauca 4,161,425
4 Cundinamarca 2,280,037
5 Atlántico 2,166,156
6 Santander 1,957,789
7 Bolívar 1,878,993
8 Nariño 1,541,956
9 Córdoba 1,467,929
10 Tolima 1,365,342
11 Cauca 1,268,937
12 Boyacá 1,255,311
13 Norte de Santander 1,243,975
14 Magdalena 1,149,917
15 Huila 1,011,418
16 Caldas 968,740
17 Cesar 903,279
18 Risaralda 897,509
19 Meta 783,168
20 Sucre 772,010
21 La Guajira 681,575
22 Quindío 534,552
23 Chocó 454,030
24 Caquetá 420,337
25 Putumayo 310,132
26 Casanare 295,353
27 Arauca 232,118
28 Guaviare 95,551
29 San Andrés and Providencia 70,554
30 Amazonas 67,726
31 Vichada 55,872
32 Vaupés 39,279
33 Guainía 35,230

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