Jaboatão dos Guararapes Population 2026
Jaboatão dos Guararapes has a population of 644,037, making it the #30 biggest city in 🇧🇷 Brazil, located in Pernambuco. Roughly 0.3% of Brazil's population lives here. It is about 19× smaller than São Paulo, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
644,037
Rank in Brazil
#30
Coordinates
8.11°S, 35.01°W
~48 m elevation · America/Recife
Distance to capital (Brasília)
1,642 km
1,020 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Pernambuco
| City | Population | Rank in Brazil |
|---|---|---|
| Recife | 1,653,461 | #9 |
| Caruaru | 402,290 | #56 |
| Petrolina | 386,791 | #60 |
| Olinda | 366,754 | #65 |
| Paulista | 342,167 | #72 |
| Cabo de Santo Agostinho | 216,969 | #134 |
| Camaragibe | 155,771 | #188 |
| Garanhuns | 151,064 | #195 |
Cities near Jaboatão dos Guararapes
- Moreno55,292 people · ~9 km away
- Camaragibe155,771 people · ~11 km away
- São Lourenço da Mata111,249 people · ~12 km away
- Recife1,653,461 people · ~16 km away
- Cabo de Santo Agostinho216,969 people · ~20 km away
- Olinda366,754 people · ~21 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Jaboatão dos Guararapes?
Jaboatão dos Guararapes has a population of 644,037 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #30 biggest city in Brazil.
What region is Jaboatão dos Guararapes in?
Jaboatão dos Guararapes is located in Pernambuco, Brazil.
Is Jaboatão dos Guararapes the capital of Brazil?
No, the capital of Brazil is Brasília, about 1,642 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.