Funza: population and official figures

In depth

• Economy, jobs and prices in Funza: DANE estimates the value added produced in Funza at COP 4.80 trillion in 2024 (provisional, current prices), 37th smallest of 74 Colombian cities on this site, 0.31% of the national total of COP 1550.97 trillion.
• Health in Funza: ADRES's affiliate register showed 105,843 people actively affiliated to the health system in Funza in October 2026 (83,014 contributory and 22,829 subsidised), equal to 84.1% of DANE's projected population, 18th lowest of 74 Colombian cities on this site (the register counts people by municipality of affiliation, which can differ from where they live).
• Education in Funza: The Ministry of Education counted 19,502 children aged 5 to 16 in Funza in 2024, of whom 91.5% were enrolled in school (net coverage), 35th lowest of 74 Colombian cities on this site; the rate was 103.4% in 2019.
• Poverty and living standards in Funza: DANE's census-based measure put the multidimensional poverty rate in Funza at 7.8% in 2018, 4th lowest of 74 Colombian cities on this site; across all Colombian municipalities, weighted by population, the rate was 26.1%.
• Government budget and revenue in Funza: The Funza municipal government reported total revenue of COP 635.5 billion for 2025 to the Comptroller General's CUIPO system, 35th largest of 74 Colombian cities on this site; that was up 28.6% on 2024 (COP 494.1 billion) and up 13.1% on 2023.

Who runs Funza?

In Colombia, cities and towns are run by municipalities and districts: Mayor (alcalde) and municipal council (concejo) directly elected for four years. Local services, planning, schools and health within national rules.

How local power works in Colombia

Cities of a similar size in Colombia

• Ocaña 139,932
• Ciénaga 139,759
• Sogamoso 138,796
• Aguachica 137,624
• Duitama 137,431
• Gudalajara de Buga 132,250
• Santander de Quilichao 130,768
• Turbo 130,286
• Turbaco 129,703
• Villa del Rosario 127,234
• Cajicá 126,436
• Apartadó 125,881
• Cereté 123,157
• Ipiales 122,747
• Sahagún 121,174
• Lorica 121,047

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Sources

• Administradora de los Recursos del Sistema General de Seguridad Social en Salud (ADRES): Base de Datos Única de Afiliados (BDUA), contributory regime: affiliates by municipality, October 2026 (datos.gov.co aggregate query; saved as bdua-contributivo.request.txt), read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 8a3f30af6e50…)
• Administradora de los Recursos del Sistema General de Seguridad Social en Salud (ADRES): Base de Datos Única de Afiliados (BDUA), subsidised regime: affiliates by municipality, October 2026 (datos.gov.co aggregate query; saved as bdua-subsidiado.request.txt), read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 04b3a3bd7839…)
• Contraloría General de la República: OVCF - CUIPO - Ejecución de ingresos: year-end cumulative revenue collected by each municipal government, 2023-2025 (datos.gov.co aggregate query; saved as cuipo.request.txt), read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 7255e8150122…)
• Ministerio de Defensa Nacional (Policía Nacional): HOMICIDIO: victims of homicide by municipality, year and sex, 2015-2025 (datos.gov.co aggregate query; saved as homicidio.request.txt), read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 7d12dcde8b9b…)
• Departamento Administrativo Nacional de Estadística (DANE): Medida de pobreza multidimensional municipal de fuente censal 2018: municipal incidence (urban and rural) and household deprivations by indicator, read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 a3ac3a60498a…)
• Ministerio de Educación Nacional (MinEducación): MEN estadísticas en educación en preescolar, básica y media por municipio, 2011-2024: net and gross coverage, dropout, approval, failure and repetition rates (datos.gov.co API response for the 74 municipalities; query saved as men-municipal-2011-2024.request.txt), read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 8de3c5ca5744…)
• Departamento Administrativo Nacional de Estadística (DANE): Proyecciones de población municipal por área, 2018-2042 (based on the 2018 census, updated 30 July 2025), read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 1ea83594ad30…)
• Instituto Colombiano para la Evaluación de la Educación (ICFES): Resultados únicos Saber 11: average scores by municipality of the school and school type, 2019-4 and 2022-4 sittings (datos.gov.co aggregate query; saved as saber11.request.txt), read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 6b32c41e9323…)
• Departamento Administrativo Nacional de Estadística (DANE): Valor agregado por municipio, base 2015, serie 2011-2024 provisional (current prices, thousands of millions of pesos; updated 3 July 2026), read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 083bb4b8501d…)

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