List of the Municipios in the Departamento de Norte de Santander
The Departamento de Norte de Santander consists of 40 municipalities . These are subdivided into a community core ( cabecera municipal ) and the surrounding area ( resto rural ). The surrounding area is further subdivided into so-called police inspections ( Inspecciones de Policía Municipal ), smaller offices ( corregimientos ), settlement centers ( centros poblados ) and homesteads ( caseríos ). The following lists the municipios with their total number of inhabitants from the census of the Colombian statistical office DANE from 2005, extrapolated for the year 2018.
| Municipio | Population 2018 |
|---|---|
| Ábrego | 39,090 |
| Arboledas | 8,946 |
| Bochalema | 7.103 |
| Bucarasica | 4,573 |
| Cachira | 11.091 |
| Cácota | 1,763 |
| Chinácota | 16,848 |
| Chitagá | 10,427 |
| Convención | 12,765 |
| Cúcuta | 668,838 |
| Cucutilla | 7,491 |
| Durania | 3,679 |
| El Carmen | 13,363 |
| El Tarra | 11,025 |
| El Zulia | 23,663 |
| Gramalote | 5,370 |
| Hacarí | 10,860 |
| Herrán | 3,924 |
| La Esperanza | 12,370 |
| La Playa de Belen | 8,563 |
| Labateca | 5,898 |
| Los patios | 79,336 |
| Lourdes | 3,351 |
| Mutiscua | 3,727 |
| Ocaña | 100,461 |
| Pamplona | 58,592 |
| Pamplonita | 4,971 |
| Puerto Santander | 10,757 |
| Ragonvalia | 6,907 |
| Salazar | 8,870 |
| San Calixto | 13,880 |
| San Cayetano | 5,753 |
| Santiago | 2,872 |
| Sardinata | 22,596 |
| Silos | 4,198 |
| Teorama | 22,910 |
| Tibu | 37,098 |
| Toledo | 17,287 |
| Villa Caro | 5,227 |
| Villa del Rosario | 94,796 |