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Most Dense in Bolívar

Top 38 cities ranked by most dense

Most Dense — Bolívar

1 Mompós 6,389/mi²
2 Turbaco 644/mi²
3 Santa Rosa 295/mi²
4 Clemencia 274/mi²
5 Cartagena 249/mi²
6 San Estanislao 190/mi²
7 Arjona 165/mi²
8 San Pablo 164/mi²
9 Villanueva 157/mi²
10 Turbaná 151/mi²
11 Mahates 147/mi²
12 Cicuco 128/mi²
13 Magangué 128/mi²
14 Santa Catalina 123/mi²
15 San Jacinto 115/mi²
16 San Juan Nepomuceno 105/mi²
17 María la Baja 103/mi²
18 El Carmen de Bolívar 101/mi²
19 Soplaviento 93/mi²
20 Margarita 63/mi²
21 Zambrano 62/mi²
22 Calamar 62/mi²
23 Regidor 58/mi²
24 Tiquisio 51/mi²
25 El Peñón 50/mi²
26 Pinillos 45/mi²
27 Altos del Rosario 37/mi²
28 Talaigua Viejo 36/mi²
29 Santa Rosa del Sur 28/mi²
30 Córdoba 27/mi²
31 Morales 27/mi²
32 Achí 20/mi²
33 Barranco de Loba 20/mi²
34 Simití 19/mi²
35 Cantagallo 13/mi²
36 Arenal 11/mi²
37 Montecristo 10/mi²
38 Río Viejo 9/mi²

The most densely populated cities in Bolívar pack the most residents per square mile, creating vibrant urban environments with walkable neighborhoods and extensive public transit. Mompós leads with 6,389 people per square mile.

High population density is often associated with better access to public transportation, more walkable streets, and a wider variety of restaurants, shops, and entertainment options within close proximity. These cities tend to have lower car ownership rates and shorter commute distances.

Dense cities face unique challenges including higher housing costs, limited parking, and potential overcrowding in public spaces. However, they also tend to have lower per-capita carbon footprints due to shared infrastructure and reduced driving.

Did You Know?

  • 1. Mompós has 6,389 people per square mile — that's roughly 10 people per acre.
  • 2. Dense cities tend to have the most walkable neighborhoods and lowest car ownership rates in the country.
  • 3. Urban density can reduce per-capita carbon emissions by up to 50% compared to suburban sprawl.

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