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Smallest Cities in Colombia

Top 100 cities ranked by smallest cities

Best Colombia Cities

Composite rankings combining multiple weighted metrics — 4 topics from climate and air quality data.

Best Climate Cities
Warm temperatures, plenty of sunshine and clean air.
Cleanest Air Cities
Lowest pollution levels for healthy outdoor living.
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Most days of sunshine per year, with warm and dry climate.
Most Urban Cities
Densely populated city centers with the largest urban footprints.
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Smallest Cities — Colombia

1 Miraflores 14 5,007
2 Puerto Yuca 19 5,029
3 Ramiriquí 36 5,039
4 Buenavista 12 5,062
5 Puerto Lleras 19 5,076
6 Cumbitara 20 5,096
7 Villa de Leyva 36 5,103
8 Pesca 36 5,113
9 San Antonio 28 5,185
10 Altos del Rosario 35 5,220
11 Arbeláez 33 5,252
12 El Molino 17 5,265
13 Pueblorrico 02 5,327
14 Regidor 35 5,335
15 Guayabal 28 5,339
16 La Pintada 02 5,342
17 Palmito 27 5,345
18 Arenal 35 5,346
19 Playarrica 28 5,381
20 Moñitos 12 5,385
21 Guatapé 02 5,389
22 Fómeque 33 5,389
23 Belén 36 5,411
24 Risaralda 37 5,421
25 Nemocón 33 5,466
26 San Pedro 29 5,473
27 El Rosal 33 5,552
28 San Roque 02 5,576
29 Vigía del Fuerte 02 5,624
30 González 10 5,634
31 San Pelayo 12 5,637
32 Carmen de Apicalá 28 5,640
33 Piedras 28 5,662
34 Pijao 23 5,668
35 La Vega 33 5,706
36 Aquitania 36 5,718
37 Yaguará 16 5,724
38 San Pablo de Borbur 36 5,839
39 La Tola 20 5,847
40 Ancuya 20 5,852
41 Villapinzón 33 5,874
42 Trujillo 29 5,874
43 Toledo 21 5,911
44 Puerto Gaitán 19 5,928
45 Barranco de Loba 35 5,933
46 Norcasia 37 5,976
47 Yolombó 02 6,033
48 Mapiripán 19 6,036
49 Zapatoca 26 6,052
50 Valparaíso 08 6,082
51 Aldana 20 6,085
52 Ginebra 29 6,088
53 Salamina 38 6,166
54 Talaigua Viejo 35 6,217
55 Mistrató 24 6,263
56 Guaitarilla 20 6,280
57 Roncesvalles 28 6,340
58 Pauna 36 6,355
59 El Tambo 09 6,355
60 El Paso 10 6,367
61 Santa Isabel 28 6,382
62 Támesis 02 6,406
63 Remedios 02 6,415
64 Caloto 09 6,478
65 El Rosario 20 6,498
66 San Zenón 38 6,520
67 San Pablo 20 6,522
68 Córdoba 35 6,597
69 Concordia 38 6,624
70 Casabianca 28 6,639
71 Ambalema 28 6,683
72 Santiago 22 6,836
73 Filandia 23 6,851
74 Ortega 28 6,871
75 Cantagallo 35 6,874
76 Apía 24 6,940
77 Otanche 36 6,997
78 Villagarzón 22 7,015
79 Colombia 16 7,040
80 Cerro de San Antonio 38 7,057
81 Guateque 36 7,069
82 La Chamba 28 7,075
83 Génova 23 7,140
84 Peque 02 7,155
85 Riosucio 11 7,163
86 La Dorada 22 7,185
87 El Peñón 35 7,234
88 Medina 33 7,281
89 Inírida 15 7,298
90 El Águila 29 7,393
91 Salahonda 20 7,430
92 Silvia 09 7,474
93 El Piñón 38 7,481
94 Milán 08 7,507
95 Uribia 17 7,519
96 Cumbal 20 7,529
97 Cartagena del Chairá 08 7,586
98 Chocontá 33 7,592
99 Prado 28 7,607
100 El Paujíl 08 7,618

The smallest cities in Colombia (with populations above 5,000) offer a different quality of life compared to major metropolitan areas. Miraflores has a population of just 5,007. These communities often feature lower costs of living, stronger neighborhood connections, and less congestion.

Small cities can offer significant advantages for residents seeking affordable housing, shorter commutes, and a close-knit community feel. Many serve as regional centers for surrounding rural areas, providing essential services while maintaining a small-town atmosphere.

Despite their smaller size, many of these cities have thriving local economies, good school systems, and access to outdoor recreation. They represent an alternative to the fast-paced lifestyle of major metropolitan areas.

Did You Know?

  • 1. At 5,007 residents, Miraflores is smaller than a single large apartment complex in New York City.
  • 2. Small cities (5,000-10,000) make up the majority of incorporated places in the United States.
  • 3. Many of the smallest cities serve as county seats or regional service centers for surrounding rural communities.

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