About Zapala
Zapala is a city in Neuquen, Argentina with a population of 31,534. It is the 174th largest of the 314 cities of 15,000 or more listed in Argentina, and the 17,246th largest worldwide. It lies 1,144 km from Buenos Aires.
Key Facts
Country
Region
Rank in region
#5of 6
Elevation
1,019 m
Approximate — modelled, not surveyed
Time zone
America/Argentina/Salta
Coordinates
-38.901, -70.067
Record updated
2026-04-16
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 314 in ArgentinaClosest listed cities by great-circle distance from the city centre.