Brindisi Population 2026
Brindisi has a population of 87,141, making it the #53 biggest city in 🇮🇹 Italy, located in Apulia. Roughly 0.1% of Italy's population lives here. It is about 27× smaller than Rome, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
87,141
Rank in Italy
#53
Coordinates
40.63°N, 17.94°E
~13 m elevation · Europe/Rome
Distance to capital (Rome)
474 km
294 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Apulia
Cities near Brindisi
FAQ
What is the population of Brindisi?
Brindisi has a population of 87,141 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #53 biggest city in Italy.
What region is Brindisi in?
Brindisi is located in Apulia, Italy.
Is Brindisi the capital of Italy?
No, the capital of Italy is Rome, about 474 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.