Quipapá Population 2026
Quipapá has a population of 17,928, making it the #1937 biggest city in 🇧🇷 Brazil, located in Pernambuco. It is about 692× smaller than São Paulo, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
17,928
Rank in Brazil
#1937
Coordinates
8.83°S, 36.01°W
~458 m elevation · America/Recife
Distance to capital (Brasília)
1,507 km
936 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Pernambuco
| City | Population | Rank in Brazil |
|---|---|---|
| Recife | 1,653,461 | #9 |
| Jaboatão dos Guararapes | 644,037 | #30 |
| 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 |
Cities near Quipapá
- Panelas22,991 people · ~18 km away
- Canhotinho25,090 people · ~21 km away
- São José da Laje21,193 people · ~21 km away
- Cupira24,301 people · ~24 km away
- Colônia Leopoldina15,949 people · ~33 km away
- Catende33,279 people · ~37 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Quipapá?
Quipapá has a population of 17,928 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #1937 biggest city in Brazil.
What region is Quipapá in?
Quipapá is located in Pernambuco, Brazil.
Is Quipapá the capital of Brazil?
No, the capital of Brazil is Brasília, about 1,507 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.