Paranhos Population 2026
Paranhos has a population of 45,883, making it the #29 biggest city in 🇵🇹 Portugal, located in Porto. Roughly 0.4% of Portugal's population lives here. It is about 11× smaller than Lisbon, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
45,883
Rank in Portugal
#29
Coordinates
41.17°N, 8.60°W
~125 m elevation · Europe/Lisbon
Distance to capital (Lisbon)
276 km
171 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Porto
| City | Population | Rank in Portugal |
|---|---|---|
| Porto | 252,687 | #2 |
| Vila Nova de Gaia | 70,811 | #13 |
| Felgueiras | 58,065 | #17 |
| Rio Tinto | 49,966 | #25 |
| Ermesinde | 39,420 | #36 |
| Santo Ovídio | 38,544 | #37 |
| Maia | 36,426 | #42 |
| Afurada de Baixo | 34,332 | #49 |
Cities near Paranhos
- São Mamede de Infesta25,940 people · ~2 km away
- Campanhã29,666 people · ~3 km away
- Porto252,687 people · ~3 km away
- Rio Tinto49,966 people · ~3 km away
- São Tiago de Custoias19,000 people · ~4 km away
- Águas Santas27,686 people · ~5 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Paranhos?
Paranhos has a population of 45,883 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #29 biggest city in Portugal.
What region is Paranhos in?
Paranhos is located in Porto, Portugal.
Is Paranhos the capital of Portugal?
No, the capital of Portugal is Lisbon, about 276 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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