Santa Marta's 2025 population is now estimated at 557,284. In 1950, the population of Santa Marta was 34,954. Santa Marta has grown by 5,511 in the last year, which represents a 1% annual change. These population estimates and projections come from the latest revision of the UN World Urbanization Prospects . These estimates represent the Urban agglomeration of Santa Marta, which typically includes Santa Marta's population in addition to adjacent suburban areas.
| City | 2025 Pop. ↓ | Growth |
|---|---|---|
| Bogota | 11,795,800 | |
| Medellin | 4,172,810 | |
| Cali | 2,916,790 | |
| Barranquilla | 2,396,400 | |
| Bucaramanga | 1,411,010 | |
| Cartagena | 1,105,540 | |
| Cucuta | 981,688 | |
| Ibague | 610,026 | |
| Valledupar | 591,835 | |
| Pereira | 589,836 | |
| Villavicencio | 584,511 | |
| Buenaventura | 487,670 | |
| Buenaventura | 487,670 | |
| Manizales | 461,292 | |
| Monteria | 456,672 | |
| Armenia | 428,273 | |
| Pasto | 403,362 | |
| Bello | 392,939 | |
| Neiva | 369,148 | |
| Soledad | 342,556 | |
| Soacha | 313,945 | |
| Itaguei | 281,853 | |
| Sincelejo | 261,187 | |
| Popayan | 258,653 | |
| Floridablanca | 252,267 | |
| Palmira | 247,986 | |
| Barrancabermeja | 191,403 | |
| Dosquebradas | 179,583 | |
| Tulua | 165,501 | |
| Envigado | 163,007 | |
| Cartago | 134,827 | |
| Maicao | 130,348 | |
| Florencia | 130,337 | |
| Girardot City | 130,289 | |
| Sogamoso | 126,551 | |
| Guadalajara de Buga | 118,004 | |
| Tunja | 117,479 | |
| Giron | 108,466 | |
| Malambo | 101,534 | |
| Magangue | 100,313 | |
| Facatativa | 94,611 | |
| Riohacha | 92,431 | |
| Duitama | 92,040 | |
| Zipaquira | 91,235 | |
| Fusagasuga | 88,820 | |
| Cienaga | 88,311 | |
| Tumaco | 86,713 | |
| Apartado | 86,438 | |
| Piedecuesta | 86,387 | |
| Montelibano | 85,000 | |
| Ocana | 83,511 | |
| La Dorada | 81,950 | |
| Ipiales | 77,729 | |
| Quibdo | 75,104 | |
| Aguachica | 73,360 | |
| Yumbo | 71,436 | |
| Arauca | 69,264 | |
| Sabanalarga | 68,535 | |
| Chinchina | 68,512 | |
| Caldas | 65,565 | |
| Villa del Rosario | 64,951 | |
| Chia | 64,569 | |
| Rionegro | 62,291 | |
| Calarca | 62,170 | |
| Yopal | 61,029 | |
| Sahagun | 59,188 | |
| Fundacion | 59,175 | |
| Los Patios | 58,661 | |
| San Andres | 58,257 | |
| Caucasia | 58,034 | |
| Santa Rosa de Cabal | 57,928 | |
| Espinal | 56,213 | |
| Turbaco | 56,171 | |
| Cerete | 55,513 | |
| El Banco | 54,522 | |
| Funza | 54,421 | |
| Pitalito | 53,685 | |
| Puerto Tejada | 53,674 | |
| Pamplona | 53,587 | |
| Agustin Codazzi | 51,478 | |
| Turbo | 50,508 | |
| Madrid | 50,437 | |
| Arjona | 50,405 | |
| La Estrella | 49,386 | |
| Copacabana | 49,169 | |
| Plato | 48,606 | |
| Chigorodo | 48,443 | |
| El Carmen de Bolivar | 47,957 | |
| Florida | 47,173 | |
| Chiquinquira | 45,294 | |
| Jamundi | 44,833 | |
| Pradera | 44,630 | |
| Baranoa | 44,078 | |
| Piendamo | 44,000 | |
| Sevilla | 41,612 | |
| Santander de Quilichao | 40,798 | |
| El Bagre | 40,798 | |
| Acacias | 40,627 | |
| Lorica | 40,605 | |
| Segovia | 39,938 | |
| Corozal | 39,800 | |
| El Cerrito | 38,390 | |
| Payande | 37,496 | |
| Planeta Rica | 37,297 | |
| La Ceja | 36,584 | |
| San Marcos | 36,549 | |
| Montenegro | 36,499 | |
| Villamaria | 35,302 | |
| Sabaneta | 34,172 | |
| Puerto Berrio | 33,983 | |
| La Virginia | 33,835 | |
| San Gil | 33,592 | |
| Pivijay | 33,492 | |
| San Onofre | 32,957 | |
| Caicedonia | 32,417 | |
| Granada | 32,365 | |
| Belalcazar | 31,800 | |
| Quimbaya | 31,391 | |
| Mompos | 30,861 | |
| San Luis de Since | 30,768 | |
| Puerto Asis | 29,782 | |
| Leticia | 29,666 | |
| San Juan Nepomuceno | 29,619 | |
| Morales | 29,617 | |
| Garzon | 29,451 | |
| Tame | 29,099 | |
| Zarzal | 28,761 | |
| El Charco | 28,673 | |
| Libano | 28,211 | |
| Honda | 28,158 | |
| Palmar de Varela | 28,084 | |
| Aracataca | 27,704 | |
| Roldanillo | 27,561 | |
| Santiago de Tolu | 27,390 | |
| Puerto Boyaca | 27,310 | |
| La Tebaida | 27,098 | |
| Mosquera | 27,005 | |
| San Juan del Cesar | 26,848 | |
| La Mesa | 26,699 | |
| Ariguani | 26,246 | |
| Tierralta | 26,242 | |
| Puerto Colombia | 26,227 | |
| Melgar | 25,980 | |
| Santo Tomas | 25,847 | |
| Anaime | 25,715 | |
| Anserma | 25,242 | |
| Cajica | 24,999 | |
| Sabanagrande | 24,880 | |
| San Carlos | 24,615 | |
| Marinilla | 24,171 | |
| Cumaribo | 23,990 | |
| Candelaria | 23,989 | |
| Fonseca | 23,509 | |
| La Union | 23,459 | |
| Maria la Baja | 23,401 | |
| Sucre | 23,210 | |
| Sibate | 23,208 | |
| San Sebastian de Mariquita | 23,104 | |
| Campo de la Cruz | 22,803 | |
| San Carlos | 22,678 | |
| Ayapel | 22,602 | |
| Campoalegre | 22,568 | |
| Yarumal | 22,368 | |
| San Jose del Guaviare | 22,136 | |
| Curumani | 22,084 | |
| Mocoa | 22,035 | |
| Sampues | 21,204 | |
| Carmen de Viboral | 21,152 | |
| Flandes | 20,919 | |
| Patia | 20,807 | |
| Villeta | 20,689 | |
| Carepa | 20,627 | |
| Villa de San Diego de Ubate | 20,485 | |
| Morales | 20,375 | |
| Barbosa | 20,372 | |
| San Jacinto | 20,265 | |
| Tuquerres | 20,184 | |
| Circasia | 20,113 | |
| Lerida | 20,069 | |
| Villanueva | 20,032 | |
| Chaparral | 19,982 | |
| Galapa | 19,732 | |
| Aguadas | 19,727 | |
| Guacari | 19,637 | |
| Chinu | 19,596 | |
| Padua | 19,311 | |
| La Plata | 19,275 | |
| Riosucio | 18,950 | |
| Urrao | 18,846 | |
| Zaragoza | 18,795 | |
| Malaga | 18,739 | |
| Villanueva | 18,699 | |
| Repelon | 18,685 | |
| La Jagua de Ibirico | 18,555 | |
| San Benito Abad | 18,181 | |
| El Copey | 18,136 | |
| Salamina | 18,076 | |
| Socorro | 17,752 | |
| Santuario | 17,722 | |
| Fresno | 17,668 | |
| Cienaga de Oro | 17,623 | |
| Andalucia | 17,432 | |
| Barrancas | 17,350 | |
| Sonson | 17,232 | |
| Chimichagua | 16,746 | |
| Barbosa | 16,707 | |
| Pacho | 16,698 | |
| Puerto Lopez | 16,678 | |
| Corinto | 16,579 | |
| Andes | 16,419 | |
| Manzanares | 16,278 | |
| Puerto Santander | 16,275 | |
| San Martin | 16,273 | |
| Ciudad Bolivar | 16,225 | |
| El Reten | 15,901 | |
| Darien | 15,763 | |
| Santa Lucia | 15,760 | |
| Belen de Umbria | 15,698 | |
| Aguazul | 15,669 | |
| Viterbo | 15,216 | |
| Chiriguana | 15,181 | |
| La Union | 15,061 | |
| Guamo | 14,881 | |
| Chicoral | 14,686 | |
| Guaduas | 14,392 | |
| Los Palmitos | 14,385 | |
| Guarne | 14,270 | |
| Manati | 14,140 | |
| San Pablo | 13,983 | |
| Santa Ana | 13,950 | |
| Guapi | 13,853 | |
| Istmina | 13,788 | |
| Toro | 13,764 | |
| Orito | 13,708 | |
| Puerto Wilches | 13,705 | |
| Tibu | 13,565 | |
| Paipa | 13,554 | |
| Puebloviejo | 13,523 | |
| El Zulia | 13,521 | |
| Samaniego | 13,515 | |
| Ovejas | 13,284 | |
| La Paz | 13,249 | |
| Luruaco | 13,236 | |
| Miranda | 13,223 | |
| El Doncello | 13,082 | |
| Villanueva | 12,791 | |
| Supia | 12,784 | |
| Santa Barbara | 12,743 | |
| San Estanislao | 12,596 | |
| Bugalagrande | 12,418 | |
| Ansermanuevo | 12,332 | |
| Dagua | 12,320 | |
| Puerto Rico | 12,306 | |
| Amaga | 12,170 | |
| El Bordo | 12,072 | |
| Santa Fe de Antioquia | 11,829 | |
| Sitionuevo | 11,817 | |
| Neira | 11,755 | |
| Polonuevo | 11,727 | |
| Armero-Guyabal | 11,720 | |
| San Antero | 11,610 | |
| Dabeiba | 11,548 | |
| San Pedro | 11,489 | |
| Chivolo | 11,457 | |
| Candelaria | 11,427 | |
| Venadillo | 11,310 | |
| Pelaya | 11,306 | |
| Sabana de Torres | 11,291 | |
| Cimitarra | 11,267 | |
| San Vicente de Chucuri | 11,265 | |
| Cumaral | 11,263 | |
| Ponedera | 11,221 | |
| Natagaima | 11,217 | |
| Marsella | 11,158 | |
| Junin | 11,158 | |
| Majagual | 11,139 | |
| Garagoa | 11,102 | |
| San Pedro de Uraba | 11,095 | |
| La Victoria | 11,064 | |
| Gaitania | 11,000 | |
| Soata | 10,945 | |
| Velez | 10,905 | |
| Quinchia | 10,895 | |
| Agua de Dios | 10,875 | |
| Purificacion | 10,846 | |
| Necocli | 10,835 | |
| San Juan de Uraba | 10,825 | |
| Abrego | 10,822 | |
| Algeciras | 10,792 | |
| Ituango | 10,769 | |
| Valencia | 10,652 | |
| San Alberto | 10,627 | |
| Santa Rosa | 10,604 | |
| Pailitas | 10,480 | |
| Sandona | 10,401 | |
| Suan | 10,381 | |
| Turbana | 10,235 | |
| Tocaima | 10,235 | |
| Puerto Carreno | 10,216 | |
| Santa Rosa de Osos | 10,191 | |
| La Calera | 10,175 | |
| Tado | 10,095 | |
| Algarrobo | 10,042 | |
| Donmatias | 10,011 |