Corrente Population 2026
Corrente has a population of 27,278, making it the #1270 biggest city in 🇧🇷 Brazil, located in Piauí. It is about 455× smaller than São Paulo, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
27,278
Rank in Brazil
#1270
Coordinates
10.44°S, 45.16°W
~442 m elevation · America/Fortaleza
Distance to capital (Brasília)
665 km
413 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Piauí
Cities near Corrente
- Formosa do Rio Preto25,899 people · ~67 km away
- Santa Rita de Cássia27,390 people · ~94 km away
- Riachão das Neves21,642 people · ~147 km away
- Buritirama19,589 people · ~170 km away
- Bom Jesus28,796 people · ~176 km away
- Barreiras159,734 people · ~191 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Corrente?
Corrente has a population of 27,278 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #1270 biggest city in Brazil.
What region is Corrente in?
Corrente is located in Piauí, Brazil.
Is Corrente the capital of Brazil?
No, the capital of Brazil is Brasília, about 665 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.