According to DANE statistics (2023) the population of the municipality has 48,998 inhabitants in the municipal seat and 72,131 if the rural area is taken into account, representing 4.88% of the total of the department and 0.14% of the total Colombian population of which 49.61% are women, 50.39% men.
As per DANE statistics (2023), the municipality has a population of approximately 48,998 people in its administrative area and around 72,131 when including the rural areas, making up about 4.88% of the department's total and 0.14% of Colombia's entire population, with roughly half being women.