Valledupar's 2026 population is now estimated at 599,585. In 1950, the population of Valledupar was 8,135. Valledupar has grown by 7,750 in the last year, which represents a 1.31% 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 Valledupar, which typically includes Valledupar's population in addition to adjacent suburban areas.
| City | 2026 Pop. ↓ | Growth |
|---|---|---|
| Bogota | 11,922,100 | 1.07% |
| Medellin | 4,208,280 | 0.85% |
| Cali | 2,942,690 | 0.89% |
| Barranquilla | 2,418,670 | 0.93% |
| Bucaramanga | 1,424,660 | 0.97% |
| Cartagena | 1,114,720 | 0.83% |
| Cucuta | 990,634 | 0.91% |
| Ibague | 615,104 | 0.83% |
| Pereira | 593,765 | 0.67% |
| Villavicencio | 590,758 | 1.07% |
| Santa Marta | 562,561 | 0.95% |
| Buenaventura | 493,081 | 1.11% |
| Buenaventura | 493,081 | 1.11% |
| Manizales | 464,765 | 0.75% |
| Monteria | 461,444 | 1.04% |
| Armenia | 431,947 | 0.86% |
| Pasto | 406,652 | 0.82% |
| Neiva | 372,029 | 0.78% |