List of cities in Argentina by population

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This list of Argentine cities by population briefly explains the three different population figures given for Argentine cities, and provides rankings for each. The population of each city includes its conurbanation.

[edit] Statistical Districts by population

Statistical sources are defined by the National Institute of Census of Argentina (INDEC) as areas under the unifying influence of one or more major towns or cities[1] The Argentine Government treats divisions and districts with more than 100,000 people as metropolitan.

Statistical Divisions are in bold, the rest are Statistical Districts.

Rank Statistical Division/District Province 2006 Estimated Resident Population[2]
1 Buenos Aires Buenos Aires 15,052,177
2 Córdoba Córdoba 1,613,211
3 Rosario Santa Fe 1,325,090
4 Mendoza Mendoza 1,109,104
5 La Plata Buenos Aires 957,800
6 Tucumán Tucumán 903,100
7 Mar del Plata Buenos Aires 706,600
8 Salta Salta 556,400
9 Santa Fe Santa Fe 534,300
10 San Juan San Juan 498,400
11 Resistencia Chaco 452,800
12 Neuquén Neuquén 400,600
13 Santiago del Estero Santiago del Estero 397,200
14 Corrientes Corrientes 342,400
15 Avellaneda Buenos Aires 328,980
16 Bahía Blanca Buenos Aires 310,200
- Neuquén - Plottier - Cipolletti Neuquén and Río Negro 291,041
17 Río Cuarto Córdoba 144,021
18 Comodoro Rivadavia Chubut 140,628
19 Santa Rosa La Pampa 110,640
20 Zárate Buenos Aires 101,271
21 Tandil Buenos Aires 101,010
22 Trelew Chubut 93,386
23 Junín Buenos Aires 82,427
24 Campana Buenos Aires 77,677
25 Ushuaia Tierra del Fuego 64,000
26 Azul Buenos Aires 63,000
27 Puerto Madryn Chubut 57,791
28 Villa Carlos Paz Córdoba 56,407
29 Alta Gracia Córdoba 42,538
30 San Pedro Buenos Aires 42,151
31 Nueve de Julio Buenos Aires 34,350
32 City Bell Buenos Aires 32,646
33 Bell Ville Córdoba 32,336
34 Victoria Entre Ríos 28,495
35 Lobos Buenos Aires 26,937
36 Lincoln Buenos Aires 26,919
37 Plottier Neuquén 25,186
38 Gonnet Buenos Aires 22,963
39 Brandsen Buenos Aires 16,732
40 Berisso Buenos Aires 14,021
41 Rauch Buenos Aires 12,495
42 Ramallo Buenos Aires 11,428
43 Daireaux Buenos Aires 10,932


[edit] References

  1. ^ National Institute of Census of Argentina (INDEC)
  2. ^ [1], Instituto Nacional de Estadisticas y Censos