Goianira Population 2026
Goianira has a population of 71,916, making it the #472 biggest city in 🇧🇷 Brazil, located in Goiás. It is about 172× smaller than São Paulo, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
71,916
Rank in Brazil
#472
Coordinates
16.50°S, 49.43°W
~760 m elevation · America/Sao_Paulo
Distance to capital (Brasília)
179 km
111 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Goiás
| City | Population | Rank in Brazil |
|---|---|---|
| Goiânia | 1,536,097 | #10 |
| Aparecida de Goiânia | 510,770 | #41 |
| Anápolis | 319,587 | #81 |
| Rio Verde | 225,696 | #127 |
| Águas Lindas de Goiás | 225,693 | #128 |
| Luziânia | 209,129 | #139 |
| Valparaíso de Goiás | 198,861 | #146 |
| Trindade | 142,431 | #207 |
Cities near Goianira
FAQ
What is the population of Goianira?
Goianira has a population of 71,916 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #472 biggest city in Brazil.
What region is Goianira in?
Goianira is located in Goiás, Brazil.
Is Goianira the capital of Brazil?
No, the capital of Brazil is Brasília, about 179 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.