The table below lists the largest municipalities in Colombia by population, using data from the Colombia 2005 census.[1]
| Rank | Municipality | Department | Population 2010 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bogotá | Cundinamarca and capital district | 9,600,000 |
| 2 | Medellín | Antioquia | 3,729,970 |
| 3 | Cali | Valle del Cauca | 3,225,548 |
| 4 | Barranquilla | Atlántico | 2,185,359 |
| 5 | Cartagena | Bolívar | 1,492,545 |
| 6 | Cúcuta | Norte de Santander | 1,358,676 |
| 7 | Bucaramanga | Santander | 1,276,329 |
| 8 | Pereira | Risaralda | 616,512 |
| 9 | Ibagué | Tolima | 598,401 |
| 10 | Soledad | Atlántico | 561,851 |
| 11 | Santa Marta | Magdalena | 485,122 |
| 12 | Soacha | Cundinamarca | 482,007 |
| 13 | Pasto | Nariño | 422,618 |
| 14 | Villavicencio | Meta | 410,222 |
| 15 | Manizales | Caldas | 402,972 |
| 16 | Montería | Córdoba | 400,970 |
| 17 | Bello | Antioquia | 391,591 |
| 18 | Valledupar | Cesar | 384,449 |
| 19 | Buenaventura | Valle del Cauca | 368,794 |
| 20 | Neiva | Huila | 356,033 |
| 21 | Palmira | Valle del Cauca | 344,470 |
| 22 | Armenia | Quindío | 340,930 |
| 23 | Popayán | Cauca | 327,512 |
| 24 | Floridablanca | Santander | 314,683 |
| 25 | Sincelejo | Sucre | 307,618 |
| 26 | Itagüí | Antioquia | 305,016 |
| 27 | Barrancabermeja | Santander | 250,058 |
| 28 | Tuluá | Valle del Cauca | 227,275 |
| 29 | Dosquebradas | Risaralda | 219,301 |
| 30 | Envigado | Antioquia | 204,108 |