São Caetano do Sul Population 2026
São Caetano do Sul has a population of 165,655, making it the #174 biggest city in 🇧🇷 Brazil, located in São Paulo. Roughly 0.1% of Brazil's population lives here. It is about 75× smaller than São Paulo, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
165,655
Rank in Brazil
#174
Coordinates
23.62°S, 46.55°W
~770 m elevation · America/Sao_Paulo
Distance to capital (Brasília)
884 km
549 miles, straight line
Other big cities in São Paulo
| City | Population | Rank in Brazil |
|---|---|---|
| São Paulo | 12,400,232 | #1 |
| Guarulhos | 1,169,577 | #13 |
| Campinas | 1,031,554 | #15 |
| São Bernardo do Campo | 743,372 | #23 |
| São José dos Campos | 729,737 | #24 |
| Osasco | 728,615 | #25 |
| Ribeirão Preto | 711,825 | #26 |
| Sorocaba | 687,357 | #27 |
Cities near São Caetano do Sul
- Santo André662,373 people · ~5 km away
- São Bernardo do Campo743,372 people · ~8 km away
- Diadema393,237 people · ~10 km away
- Mauá477,552 people · ~10 km away
- São Paulo12,400,232 people · ~12 km away
- Vila Galvão29,968 people · ~17 km away
FAQ
What is the population of São Caetano do Sul?
São Caetano do Sul has a population of 165,655 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #174 biggest city in Brazil.
What region is São Caetano do Sul in?
São Caetano do Sul is located in São Paulo, Brazil.
Is São Caetano do Sul the capital of Brazil?
No, the capital of Brazil is Brasília, about 884 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.