City profile · Bolivia · South America
Tarija
Tarija Department · Bolivia
City population
159,269
#8
in Bolivia
#1
in Tarija Department
#3,583
worldwide
-21.535, -64.730 · 284 km from Sucre
About Tarija
Tarija is a city in Tarija Department, Bolivia with a population of 159,269. It is the 8th largest of the 39 cities of 15,000 or more listed in Bolivia, and the 3,583rd largest worldwide. It lies 284 km from Sucre.
Key Facts
Country
Region
Tarija Department
Rank in region
#1of 4
Coordinates
-21.535, -64.730
Record updated
13 April 2026
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. Elevation is modelled from a digital elevation model rather than surveyed, so it is approximate.
Nearby Cities
All 39 in BoliviaClosest listed cities by great-circle distance from the city centre.