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La Guajira

Department in Colombia

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NameStatusPopulation
Estimate
2005-06-30
Population
Estimate
2010-06-30
Population
Estimate
2015-06-30
Population
Projection
2020-06-30
La GuajiraDepartment565,770670,808778,983964,067
AlbaniaMunicipality16,61820,03724,04732,308
BarrancasMunicipality22,93227,53331,63839,510
DibullaMunicipality19,18623,57029,26442,157
DistracciónMunicipality10,38812,40411,99814,210
El MolinoMunicipality6,2447,3127,8297,830
FonsecaMunicipality22,92438,07541,79946,607
HatonuevoMunicipality12,70915,26317,45222,071
La Jagua del PilarMunicipality2,2852,7653,0863,804
MaicaoMunicipality88,066113,489151,660185,999
ManaureMunicipality58,93669,79463,88390,687
RiohachaMunicipality144,511149,950167,339206,087
San Juan del CesarMunicipality25,43930,87042,86451,027
UribiaMunicipality103,917117,868143,102179,188
UrumitaMunicipality11,51814,15313,73811,791
VillanuevaMunicipality20,09727,72529,28430,791
ColombiaRepublic41,927,69944,349,77546,431,10050,407,647

Source: Departamento Administrativo Nacional de Estadistica, Republica de Columbia.

Explanation: Municipalities as defined in 2020. All population figures consider the result of the 2018 census.


Further information about the population structure:

Gender (E 2020)
Males472,935
Females491,132
Age Groups (E 2020)
0-14 years324,935
15-64 years589,950
65+ years49,182
Age Distribution (E 2020)
80+ years10,947
70-79 years20,586
60-69 years42,062
50-59 years68,103
40-49 years94,060
30-39 years132,037
20-29 years172,744
10-19 years201,092
0-9 years222,436

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