About Medellín
Medellín is located in Colombia, part of South America. Find essential geography and continue exploring more places in the same country.
Population1,999,979
Figure applies toMedellín (city)
Data as ofLatest recorded figure
Last checkedSeptember 3, 2026
CountryColombia
ContinentSouth America
Place typeCity
Country codeCO
Source: GeoNames geographical database. Population figures can use different geographic boundaries and should be read together with “Figure applies to”.