Capanema Population 2026
Capanema has a population of 70,394, making it the #485 biggest city in 🇧🇷 Brazil, located in Pará. It is about 176× smaller than São Paulo, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
70,394
Rank in Brazil
#485
Coordinates
1.20°S, 47.18°W
~30 m elevation · America/Belem
Distance to capital (Brasília)
1,624 km
1,009 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Pará
| City | Population | Rank in Brazil |
|---|---|---|
| Belém | 1,499,641 | #11 |
| Ananindeua | 433,956 | #50 |
| Parauapebas | 267,836 | #99 |
| Castanhal | 192,256 | #149 |
| Santarém | 189,047 | #152 |
| Abaetetuba | 158,188 | #185 |
| Marabá | 145,860 | #201 |
| Cametá | 134,184 | #218 |
Cities near Capanema
- Tracuateua28,595 people · ~34 km away
- Ourém17,855 people · ~40 km away
- São João de Pirabas20,689 people · ~47 km away
- Santa Maria do Pará24,624 people · ~47 km away
- Santa Luzia do Pará20,370 people · ~48 km away
- Bragança123,082 people · ~49 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Capanema?
Capanema has a population of 70,394 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #485 biggest city in Brazil.
What region is Capanema in?
Capanema is located in Pará, Brazil.
Is Capanema the capital of Brazil?
No, the capital of Brazil is Brasília, about 1,624 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.