Bom Jesus da Lapa Population 2026
Bom Jesus da Lapa has a population of 65,550, making it the #508 biggest city in 🇧🇷 Brazil, located in Bahia. It is about 189× smaller than São Paulo, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
65,550
Rank in Brazil
#508
Coordinates
13.26°S, 43.42°W
~439 m elevation · America/Bahia
Distance to capital (Brasília)
561 km
348 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Bahia
| City | Population | Rank in Brazil |
|---|---|---|
| Salvador | 2,711,840 | #4 |
| Feira de Santana | 619,609 | #32 |
| Vitória da Conquista | 253,137 | #109 |
| Juazeiro | 237,821 | #121 |
| Itabuna | 205,660 | #140 |
| Lauro de Freitas | 203,331 | #142 |
| Camaçari | 188,758 | #153 |
| Porto Seguro | 168,326 | #171 |
Cities near Bom Jesus da Lapa
- Serra do Ramalho34,222 people · ~36 km away
- Riacho de Santana30,711 people · ~65 km away
- Paratinga29,252 people · ~68 km away
- Santana24,755 people · ~75 km away
- Serra Dourada17,066 people · ~80 km away
- Macaúbas41,859 people · ~82 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Bom Jesus da Lapa?
Bom Jesus da Lapa has a population of 65,550 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #508 biggest city in Brazil.
What region is Bom Jesus da Lapa in?
Bom Jesus da Lapa is located in Bahia, Brazil.
Is Bom Jesus da Lapa the capital of Brazil?
No, the capital of Brazil is Brasília, about 561 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.