Muritiba Population 2026
Muritiba has a population of 22,388, making it the #1575 biggest city in 🇧🇷 Brazil, located in Bahia. It is about 554× smaller than São Paulo, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
22,388
Rank in Brazil
#1575
Coordinates
12.92°S, 39.25°W
~219 m elevation · America/Bahia
Distance to capital (Brasília)
988 km
614 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Bahia
| City | Population | Rank in Brazil |
|---|---|---|
| Salvador | 2,711,840 | #4 |
| Feira de Santana | 619,609 | #32 |
| Vitória da Conquista | 253,137 | #109 |
| Juazeiro | 237,821 | #121 |
| Itabuna | 205,660 | #140 |
| Lauro de Freitas | 203,331 | #142 |
| Camaçari | 188,758 | #153 |
| Porto Seguro | 168,326 | #171 |
Cities near Muritiba
- Santo Antônio de Jesus103,055 people · ~6 km away
- Conceição do Almeida15,794 people · ~18 km away
- Sobradinho19,304 people · ~19 km away
- São Felipe20,283 people · ~19 km away
- Sapeaçu17,963 people · ~22 km away
- Castro Alves24,712 people · ~26 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Muritiba?
Muritiba has a population of 22,388 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #1575 biggest city in Brazil.
What region is Muritiba in?
Muritiba is located in Bahia, Brazil.
Is Muritiba the capital of Brazil?
No, the capital of Brazil is Brasília, about 988 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.