Amaraji Population 2026
Amaraji has a population of 18,471, making it the #1872 biggest city in 🇧🇷 Brazil, located in Pernambuco. It is about 671× smaller than São Paulo, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
18,471
Rank in Brazil
#1872
Coordinates
8.38°S, 35.45°W
~262 m elevation · America/Recife
Distance to capital (Brasília)
1,585 km
984 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Pernambuco
| City | Population | Rank in Brazil |
|---|---|---|
| Recife | 1,653,461 | #9 |
| Jaboatão dos Guararapes | 644,037 | #30 |
| Caruaru | 402,290 | #56 |
| Petrolina | 386,791 | #60 |
| Olinda | 366,754 | #65 |
| Paulista | 342,167 | #72 |
| Cabo de Santo Agostinho | 216,969 | #134 |
| Camaragibe | 155,771 | #188 |
Cities near Amaraji
FAQ
What is the population of Amaraji?
Amaraji has a population of 18,471 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #1872 biggest city in Brazil.
What region is Amaraji in?
Amaraji is located in Pernambuco, Brazil.
Is Amaraji the capital of Brazil?
No, the capital of Brazil is Brasília, about 1,585 km away.
Sources & notes
Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.