Largest Cities in Argentina

Top 100 cities ranked by largest cities

Largest Cities - Argentina

1 Buenos Aires 07 3,121,707
2 Córdoba 05 2,106,734
3 Rosario 21 1,037,710
4 San Miguel de Tucumán 24 601,888
5 Salta 17 594,772
6 Mar del Plata 01 593,337
7 San Juan 18 471,389
8 Lanús 01 459,263
9 Santa Fe 21 391,164
10 Corrientes 06 346,334
11 Posadas 14 328,879
12 San Salvador de Jujuy 10 312,446
13 Santiago del Estero 22 311,487
14 Bahía Blanca 01 299,000
15 Resistencia 03 298,611
16 Neuquén 15 288,896
17 Paraná 08 271,304
18 Formosa 09 264,452
19 Quilmes 01 262,379
20 Merlo 01 244,168
21 La Plata 01 220,184
22 José C. Paz 01 216,637
23 San Rafael 13 215,020
24 La Rioja 12 211,651
25 San Luis 19 206,921
26 Las Heras 13 203,507
27 Comodoro Rivadavia 04 201,854
28 San Lorenzo 21 196,568
29 Fray Luis A. Beltrán 21 196,568
30 Godoy Cruz 13 191,299
31 Catamarca 02 186,947
32 Las Higueras 05 182,038
33 Río Cuarto 05 182,038
34 Berazategui 01 180,523
35 Concordia 08 180,325
36 Ezeiza 01 160,219
38 San Miguel 01 157,532
39 Muñiz 01 157,532
40 Balvanera 07 152,198
41 Tandil 01 150,162
42 San Juan Bautista 01 146,704
43 San Justo 01 136,604
44 San Carlos de Bariloche 16 136,381
45 General Roca 16 136,000
46 Villa Mercedes 19 132,262
47 Ituzaingó 01 129,510
48 La Banda 22 128,834
49 Mendoza 13 127,160
50 Belgrano 07 126,831
51 Colegiales 07 126,831
52 Villa Ortúzar 07 126,831
53 Toay 11 117,201
54 Santa Rosa 11 117,201
55 Río Gallegos 20 115,585
56 Pergamino 01 114,052
57 Villa Lugano 07 114,000
58 Lomas de Zamora 01 112,580
59 Bella Italia 21 110,709
60 Rafaela 21 110,709
61 Zárate 01 109,443
62 Castelar 01 107,786
63 Trelew 04 106,796
64 Cipolletti 16 105,647
65 Puerto Madryn 04 102,505
67 Concepción del Uruguay 08 100,728
68 Morón 01 99,066
69 Goya 06 98,514
70 Luján 01 97,363
71 Caseros 01 95,785
72 Gualeguaychú 08 95,337
73 Gobernador Gálvez 21 93,127
75 Olavarría 01 89,721
76 Barracas 07 89,452
77 Villa María 05 88,600
78 Villa Nueva 05 88,600
79 Berisso 01 88,470
80 Reconquista 21 87,965
81 Campana 01 86,860
82 Tafí Viejo 24 85,578
83 Junín 01 85,420
84 General Rodríguez 01 85,315
85 Venado Tuerto 21 82,757
86 Ushuaia 23 82,615
87 Junín 13 82,582
88 Rivadavia 13 82,582
89 San Martín 13 82,549
90 Yerba Buena 24 82,277
91 Pilar 01 81,120
92 Bella Vista 01 79,737
93 Tartagal 17 79,580
94 Banda del Río Salí 24 77,962
95 Alderetes 24 77,962
96 General Alvear 14 77,803
97 Guaraní 14 77,803
98 Los Helechos 14 77,803
99 Oberá 14 77,803
100 Azul 01 75,906

The largest cities in Argentina represent major centers of economic activity, cultural influence, and population growth. Buenos Aires leads with a population of 3,121,707, followed by Córdoba and Rosario. These cities serve as hubs for employment, education, and innovation, attracting residents from across the country and around the world.

Population size is a key indicator of a city's economic influence and infrastructure capacity. Larger cities typically offer more diverse job markets, extensive public transit systems, and a wider range of cultural amenities. 21 dominates the top 10 with 2 cities on the list, reflecting the state's strong economic pull and quality of life.

While large populations bring economic advantages, they also present challenges including higher costs of living, traffic congestion, and housing affordability concerns. Many of these cities have experienced significant growth over the past decade, driven by job opportunities in technology, healthcare, and professional services.

Did You Know?

  • 1. Buenos Aires's population is larger than that of several U.S. states.
  • 2. 21 has 2 cities in the top 10, more than any other state.
  • 3. The 50th largest city still has a population of 126,831 - larger than most cities worldwide.
  • 4. The top 5 cities combined have a population of 7,462,811.

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