Departments & Capital Cities

The 1991 Constitution provides for Colombia as a unitary republic is divided administratively and politically into 33 divisions: 32 departments, which are governed from their capital cities, and one capital district (Bogota).  


# Department Capital # Department Capital
1 Amazonas Leticia 17 Huila Neiva
2 Antioquia Medellín 18 La Guajira Riohacha
3 Arauca Arauca 19 Magdalena Santa Marta
4 Atlántico Barranquilla 20 Meta Villavicencio
5 Bolívar Cartagena 21 Nariño San Juan de Pasto
6 Boyacá Tunja 22 Norte de Santander Cúcuta
7 Caldas Manizales 23 Putumayo Mocoa
8 Caquetá Florencia 24 Quindío Armenia
9 Casanare Yopal 25 Risaralda Pereira
10 Cauca Popayán 26 San Andrés y Providencia San Andrés
11 Cesar Valledupar 27 Santander Bucaramanga
12 Chocó Quibdó 28 Sucre Sincelejo
13 Córdoba Montería 29 Tolima Ibagué
14 Cundinamarca Bogotá 30 Valle del Cauca Cali
15 Guainía Puerto Inírida 31 Vaupés Mitú
16 Guaviare San José del Guaviare 32 Vichada Puerto Carreño


Colombia's Departments Map

 When doing all the research I tried to include as much information as possible and was astonished to learn that Colombia has 32 departments!!!!

Map of the departments of Colombia in Spanish.
Made by User:Golbez.

Cities Locator

Select a Department to have a window pop up with the cities located in that department, and the population census of each city.


Rivers & Seas

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