What’s within 5, 10, 25, and 50 km of Bogotá, Colombia
About 11.9 million people live within 50 km of central Bogotá, and 5.15 million within 10 km. GeoNames lists 40 towns and cities of 1,000+ people in the 50 km circle.
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- 5 km (3.1 mi)
- 1.45 million 1.21–1.68 million
- 10 km (6.2 mi)
- 5.15 million 4.58–5.72 million
- 25 km (16 mi)
- 10.7 million 9.69–11.6 million
- 50 km (31 mi)
- 11.9 million 11.0–12.7 million
30 minutes by car
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| Radius | People | Low–high | Towns and cities (GeoNames) | Area |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 km (3.1 mi) | 1.45 million | 1.21–1.68 million | 1 | 79 km² |
| 10 km (6.2 mi) | 5.15 million | 4.58–5.72 million | 2 | 314 km² |
| 25 km (16 mi) | 10.7 million | 9.69–11.6 million | 14 | 1,963 km² |
| 50 km (31 mi) | 11.9 million | 11.0–12.7 million | 40 | 7,854 km² |
Circle by circle
Within 5 km (3.1 mi)
About 1.45 million people (1.21–1.68 million). GeoNames lists one town or city of 1,000+ people inside (not counting neighborhoods).
There is no other town within 5 km; the nearest beyond is Barrio San Luis, 9.3 km northeast.
Within 10 km (6.2 mi)
About 5.15 million people (4.58–5.72 million), 3.71 million more than within 5 km. GeoNames lists 2 towns and cities of 1,000+ people inside (not counting neighborhoods).
Biggest places between 5 and 10 km
- Barrio San Luis 2,000 9.3 km NE
Within 25 km (16 mi)
About 10.7 million people (9.69–11.6 million), 5.50 million more than within 10 km. GeoNames lists 14 towns and cities of 1,000+ people inside (not counting neighborhoods).
Biggest places between 10 and 25 km
- Soacha Cundinamarca 655,025 15.4 km W
- Madrid Cundinamarca 135,000 24.4 km NW
- Mosquera Cundinamarca 128,012 19.6 km NW
- Funza Cundinamarca 116,890 18.7 km NW
- Sibaté Cundinamarca 23,208 23.7 km SW
- Cota Cundinamarca 20,462 22.2 km N
Just past 25 km
- Chía Cundinamarca 124,309 27.7 km N
- Bosconia Cundinamarca 37,676 29.4 km N
- Cáqueza Cundinamarca 7,958 27.1 km SE
Within 50 km (31 mi)
About 11.9 million people (11.0–12.7 million), 1.22 million more than within 25 km. GeoNames lists 40 towns and cities of 1,000+ people inside (not counting neighborhoods).
Biggest places between 25 and 50 km
- Facatativá Cundinamarca 141,762 37.8 km NW
- Zipaquirá Cundinamarca 130,432 46.4 km N
- Chía Cundinamarca 124,309 27.7 km N
- Fusagasugá Cundinamarca 88,820 43.5 km SW
- Cajicá Cundinamarca 54,111 34.7 km N
- Bosconia Cundinamarca 37,676 29.4 km N
Just past 50 km
- Villeta Cundinamarca 20,689 61.9 km NW
- Pacho Cundinamarca 16,698 58.5 km N
- Viotá Cundinamarca 12,589 52.4 km W
Regions and countries in the circles
The 50 km circle has towns in 2 regions according to GeoNames (Bogota D.C. and Cundinamarca).
- Within 5 km
- Bogota D.C.
- Within 25 km, also
- Cundinamarca
How far 30 minutes by car gets you
Driving for 30 minutes from the center, at typical road speeds and with no traffic, covers 128 km² (50 mi²): the same area as a circle 6.4 km in radius. The farthest point is 9.7 km away, to the north.
That area takes in 83% of the 5 km circle, 41% of the 10 km circle, 7% of the 25 km circle, and 2% of the 50 km circle. About 3.12 million people live in it, against 1.45 million within 5 km.
Drive time mapQuestions
How many people live within 10 km of Bogotá?
About 5.15 million people (4.58–5.72 million), from the 2025 GHS-POP population grid. Within 5 km it’s 1.45 million, and within 50 km, 11.9 million.
Which towns are within 50 km of Bogotá?
GeoNames lists 40 towns and cities of 1,000+ people inside (not counting neighborhoods). The biggest: Soacha (Cundinamarca, 655,025), 15 km west, Facatativá (Cundinamarca, 141,762), 38 km northwest, Madrid (Cundinamarca, 135,000), 24 km northwest, Zipaquirá (Cundinamarca, 130,432), 46 km north, Mosquera (Cundinamarca, 128,012), 20 km northwest, Chía (Cundinamarca, 124,309), 28 km north, Funza (Cundinamarca, 116,890), 19 km northwest, and Fusagasugá (Cundinamarca, 88,820), 44 km southwest.
How far can you drive from Bogotá in 30 minutes?
Up to 9.7 km from the center (to the north), at typical road speeds and with no traffic. The 30-minute area measures 128 km² and about 3.12 million people live in it.
Is Villeta (Cundinamarca) within 50 km of Bogotá?
No: it’s 62 km (38 mi) northwest of central Bogotá in a straight line, 12 km beyond the 50 km circle.
How big is a 50 km radius around Bogotá?
The circle covers 7,854 km² (3,032 mi²). With about 11.9 million people inside, that’s 1,512 per square kilometer.
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Distances from Bogotá
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- Cape Coral, FL 2,580 km · 1.65 million within 50 mi
- Port St. Lucie, FL 2,608 km · 1.65 million within 50 mi
- St. Petersburg, FL 2,731 km · 4.11 million within 50 mi
- Tampa, FL 2,742 km · 4.55 million within 50 mi
Sources and method
- City center · GeoNames (CC BY 4.0)
- GHS-POP R2023A, 2025 population grid · Schiavina, M. et al. (2023), European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC). © European Union, CC BY 4.0
- Towns and cities of 1,000+ people (cities500) · GeoNames (CC BY 4.0)
- 30-minute drive area (calculated on November 1, 2026) · FOSSGIS Valhalla, with data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
- Distances and bearings (geodesics on the WGS84 ellipsoid) · GeographicLib (C. F. F. Karney)
- How we count people and places (methodology)