Maranguape Population 2026

Maranguape has a population of 105,093, making it the #302 biggest city in 🇧🇷 Brazil, located in Ceará. It is about 118× smaller than São Paulo, the country's biggest city.

Location of Maranguape (capital Brasília shown for reference). Boundaries: Natural Earth.

Population (city proper)

105,093

Rank in Brazil

#302

Coordinates

3.89°S, 38.69°W

~76 m elevation · America/Fortaleza

Distance to capital (Brasília)

1,664 km

1,033 miles, straight line

Other big cities in Ceará

City	Population	Rank in Brazil
Fortaleza	2,400,000	#5
Caucaia	355,679	#68
Maracanaú	234,509	#122
Juazeiro do Norte	225,230	#130
Sobral	203,023	#143
Itapipoca	131,123	#223
Crato	131,050	#224
Iguatu	98,064	#335

Cities near Maranguape

Maracanaú234,509 people · ~7 km away
Pacatuba81,524 people · ~13 km away
Guaiúba24,325 people · ~17 km away
Caucaia355,679 people · ~18 km away
Itaitinga64,650 people · ~20 km away
Fortaleza2,400,000 people · ~25 km away

FAQ

What is the population of Maranguape?

Maranguape has a population of 105,093 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #302 biggest city in Brazil.

What region is Maranguape in?

Maranguape is located in Ceará, Brazil.

Is Maranguape the capital of Brazil?

No, the capital of Brazil is Brasília, about 1,664 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.

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