About Buenaventura
Buenaventura is a city located in Colombia, in the Valle del Cauca Department region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Buenaventura is approximately 240,387 residents, making it the #28 most populous city in Colombia.
Globally, Buenaventura ranks #7,579 among the world's most populated cities.
Buenaventura City Statistics
| City | Buenaventura |
| Country | |
| Population | 240,387 |
| Global Rank | #7,579 |
| Rank in Colombia | #28 of 71 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | Valle del Cauca Department |
| Latitude | 3.8801 |
| Longitude | -77.0312 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Buenaventura
Located?
Buenaventura is located in Colombia, in the Valle del Cauca Department region, at coordinates 3.8801° latitude and -77.0312° longitude. Located near the equator, Buenaventura experiences a tropical climate with warm temperatures throughout the year.
Nearby Cities
Other Cities in Colombia
Largest Cities in Colombia
| # | City | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Medellín | 2,529,403 |
| 2 | Cali | 2,471,474 |
| 3 | Barranquilla | 1,326,588 |
| 4 | Cartagena | 914,552 |
| 5 | Cúcuta | 806,378 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Buenaventura?
The population of Buenaventura is approximately 240,387 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Buenaventura located?
Buenaventura is located in Colombia at approximately 3.8801° latitude and -77.0312° longitude.
Is Buenaventura one of the largest cities in Colombia?
With a population of 240,387, Buenaventura is one of the notable urban areas in Colombia. It ranks #28 out of 71 cities in the country.