Tapauá Population 2026

Tapauá has a population of 20,501, making it the #1704 biggest city in 🇧🇷 Brazil, located in Amazonas. It is about 605× smaller than São Paulo, the country's biggest city.

BrasíliaTapauá
Location of Tapauá (capital Brasília shown for reference). Boundaries: Natural Earth.
Population (city proper)
20,501
Rank in Brazil
#1704
Coordinates
5.63°S, 63.18°W
~48 m elevation · America/Manaus
Distance to capital (Brasília)
2,011 km
1,249 miles, straight line

Other big cities in Amazonas

CityPopulationRank in Brazil
Manaus2,219,580#6
Itacoatiara112,520#278
Manacapuru110,691#288
Parintins101,956#322
Tefé79,278#418
Coari73,820#450
Tabatinga72,283#466
Iranduba67,114#499

Cities near Tapauá

FAQ

What is the population of Tapauá?
Tapauá has a population of 20,501 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #1704 biggest city in Brazil.
What region is Tapauá in?
Tapauá is located in Amazonas, Brazil.
Is Tapauá the capital of Brazil?
No, the capital of Brazil is Brasília, about 2,011 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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