About Oruro
Oruro is a city located in Bolivia, in the Oruro Department region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Oruro is approximately 264,683 residents, making it the #14 most populous city in Bolivia.
Globally, Oruro ranks #6,967 among the world's most populated cities.
Oruro City Statistics
| City | Oruro |
| Country | |
| Population | 264,683 |
| Global Rank | #6,967 |
| Rank in Bolivia | #14 of 43 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | Oruro Department |
| Latitude | -17.9667 |
| Longitude | -67.1167 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Oruro
Located?
Oruro is located in Bolivia, in the Oruro Department region, at coordinates -17.9667° latitude and -67.1167° longitude. Oruro is located in the southern subtropics.
Nearby Cities
Other Cities in Bolivia
Largest Cities in Bolivia
| # | City | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Santa Cruz de la Sierra | 3,151,676 |
| 3 | Andrés Ibáñez Province | 1,939,159 |
| 4 | Murillo Province | 1,669,807 |
| 5 | Santa Cruz de la Sierra Municipality | 1,454,539 |
| 6 | La Paz | 755,732 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Oruro?
The population of Oruro is approximately 264,683 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Oruro located?
Oruro is located in Bolivia at approximately -17.9667° latitude and -67.1167° longitude.
Is Oruro one of the largest cities in Bolivia?
With a population of 264,683, Oruro is one of the notable urban areas in Bolivia. It ranks #14 out of 43 cities in the country.