Riacho de Santana Population 2026

Riacho de Santana has a population of 30,711, making it the #1134 biggest city in 🇧🇷 Brazil, located in Bahia. It is about 404× smaller than São Paulo, the country's biggest city.

BrasíliaRiacho de Santana
Location of Riacho de Santana (capital Brasília shown for reference). Boundaries: Natural Earth.
Population (city proper)
30,711
Rank in Brazil
#1134
Coordinates
13.61°S, 42.94°W
~626 m elevation · America/Bahia
Distance to capital (Brasília)
589 km
366 miles, straight line

Other big cities in Bahia

CityPopulationRank in Brazil
Salvador2,711,840#4
Feira de Santana619,609#32
Vitória da Conquista253,137#109
Juazeiro237,821#121
Itabuna205,660#140
Lauro de Freitas203,331#142
Camaçari188,758#153
Porto Seguro168,326#171

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FAQ

What is the population of Riacho de Santana?
Riacho de Santana has a population of 30,711 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #1134 biggest city in Brazil.
What region is Riacho de Santana in?
Riacho de Santana is located in Bahia, Brazil.
Is Riacho de Santana the capital of Brazil?
No, the capital of Brazil is Brasília, about 589 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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