Map of Villavicencio, Colombia

Villavicencio is the administrative centre of Meta Department, Colombia, with a population of about 321,717. It lies at 4.1420°N, 73.6266°W. Villavicencio is about 72 km (45 mi) southeast of Bogotá, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Acacías, 23 km to the southwest.

Villavicencio at a glance

Where is Villavicencio?

• The 20th largest city in Colombia by recorded population.
• The largest city in Meta Department on this site.
• Located in the Northern and Western hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 11 h 53 min on the shortest day to 12 h 22 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).

Cities near Villavicencio

• Acacías — 23 km southwest
• Granada — 67 km south
• Bogotá — 72 km northwest
• Soacha — 82 km northwest
• Fusagasugá — 85 km west
• Bosconia — 89 km northwest
• Funza — 91 km northwest
• Chía — 93 km northwest
• Madrid — 96 km northwest
• Cajicá — 97 km northwest

Largest cities in Meta Department

• Granada — 68,876
• Acacías — 40,627

Largest cities in Colombia

• Bogotá — 7,674,366
• Cali — 2,392,877
• Medellín — 1,999,979
• Barranquilla — 1,206,319
• Cartagena — 914,552
• Cúcuta — 777,106
• Soacha — 655,025
• Bucaramanga — 581,130
• Ibagué — 529,635
• Santa Marta — 499,192

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Sources: place names, coordinates, populations and time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0, data retrieved October 2026). Population figures are the latest values recorded in GeoNames; depending on the country they refer to the city proper, a municipality or a wider urban area, so they can differ from census or metro-area figures. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.