About Tarija
Tarija is a city located in Bolivia, in the Tarija Department region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Tarija is approximately 179,528 residents, making it the #22 most populous city in Bolivia.
Globally, Tarija ranks #9,674 among the world's most populated cities.
Tarija City Statistics
| City | Tarija |
| Country | |
| Population | 179,528 |
| Global Rank | #9,674 |
| Rank in Bolivia | #22 of 43 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | Tarija Department |
| Latitude | -21.5339 |
| Longitude | -64.7342 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Tarija
Located?
Tarija is located in Bolivia, in the Tarija Department region, at coordinates -21.5339° latitude and -64.7342° longitude. Tarija 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 Tarija?
The population of Tarija is approximately 179,528 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Tarija located?
Tarija is located in Bolivia at approximately -21.5339° latitude and -64.7342° longitude.
Is Tarija one of the largest cities in Bolivia?
With a population of 179,528, Tarija is one of the notable urban areas in Bolivia. It ranks #22 out of 43 cities in the country.