Canindé de São Francisco Population 2026
Canindé de São Francisco has a population of 26,834, making it the #1286 biggest city in 🇧🇷 Brazil, located in Sergipe. It is about 462× smaller than São Paulo, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
26,834
Rank in Brazil
#1286
Coordinates
9.66°S, 37.79°W
~179 m elevation · America/Maceio
Distance to capital (Brasília)
1,293 km
803 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Sergipe
| City | Population | Rank in Brazil |
|---|---|---|
| Aracaju | 664,908 | #28 |
| Nossa Senhora do Socorro | 192,330 | #148 |
| Itabaiana | 103,440 | #314 |
| Lagarto | 101,579 | #325 |
| São Cristóvão | 95,612 | #346 |
| Estância | 65,078 | #516 |
| Tobias Barreto | 50,905 | #663 |
| Simão Dias | 42,578 | #775 |
Cities near Canindé de São Francisco
- Piranhas23,053 people · ~5 km away
- Poço Redondo33,439 people · ~20 km away
- Delmiro Gouveia52,809 people · ~38 km away
- Pão de Açúcar24,291 people · ~40 km away
- São José da Tapera31,557 people · ~46 km away
- Água Branca19,550 people · ~47 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Canindé de São Francisco?
Canindé de São Francisco has a population of 26,834 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #1286 biggest city in Brazil.
What region is Canindé de São Francisco in?
Canindé de São Francisco is located in Sergipe, Brazil.
Is Canindé de São Francisco the capital of Brazil?
No, the capital of Brazil is Brasília, about 1,293 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.