City profile · Colombia · South America
Galeras
City population
20,239
#245
in Colombia
#9
in Sucre Department
#25,088
worldwide
9.161, -75.048 · 517 km from Bogotá
About Galeras
Galeras is a city in Sucre Department, Colombia with a population of 20,239. It is the 245th largest of the 317 cities of 15,000 or more listed in Colombia, and the 25,088th largest worldwide. It lies 517 km from Bogotá.
Key Facts
Country
Region
Rank in region
#9of 11
Coordinates
9.161, -75.048
Record updated
27 August 2025
Entry edited, not measured
City population, GeoNames. GeoNames publishes no year for its population figures, so “record updated” is when the entry was last edited — not the date the population was measured.
Nearby Cities
All 317 in ColombiaClosest listed cities by great-circle distance from the city centre.