About La Plata
La Plata is a city located in Argentina, in the Buenos Aires Province region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of La Plata is approximately 220,184 residents, making it the #67 most populous city in Argentina.
Globally, La Plata ranks #8,146 among the world's most populated cities.
La Plata City Statistics
| City | La Plata |
| Country |  Argentina |
| Population | 220,184 |
| Global Rank | #8,146 |
| Rank in Argentina | #67 of 176 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | Buenos Aires Province |
| Latitude | -34.9333 |
| Longitude | -57.95 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is La Plata Located?
La Plata is located in Argentina, in the Buenos Aires Province region, at coordinates -34.9333° latitude and -57.95° longitude. Located in the southern hemisphere, La Plata experiences seasons opposite to those in the northern hemisphere.
Nearby Cities
Other Cities in Argentina
Largest Cities in Argentina
| # | City | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Buenos Aires | 3,121,707 |
| 2 | Córdoba | 1,505,250 |
| 3 | Rosario Department | 1,348,725 |
| 4 | Rosario | 1,037,710 |
| 5 | La Plata Partido | 768,547 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of La Plata?
The population of La Plata is approximately 220,184 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is La Plata located?
La Plata is located in Argentina at approximately -34.9333° latitude and -57.95° longitude.
Is La Plata one of the largest cities in Argentina?
With a population of 220,184, La Plata is one of the notable urban areas in Argentina. It ranks #67 out of 176 cities in the country.
