Apodi Population 2026
Apodi has a population of 36,093, making it the #934 biggest city in 🇧🇷 Brazil, located in Rio Grande do Norte. It is about 344× smaller than São Paulo, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
36,093
Rank in Brazil
#934
Coordinates
5.66°S, 37.80°W
~73 m elevation · America/Fortaleza
Distance to capital (Brasília)
1,577 km
979 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Rio Grande do Norte
| City | Population | Rank in Brazil |
|---|---|---|
| Natal | 896,708 | #18 |
| Parnamirim | 267,036 | #100 |
| Mossoró | 264,577 | #102 |
| São Gonçalo do Amarante | 115,838 | #266 |
| Macaíba | 82,249 | #401 |
| Ceará-Mirim | 79,115 | #419 |
| Extremoz | 61,635 | #547 |
| Caicó | 61,146 | #555 |
Cities near Apodi
- Caraúbas19,727 people · ~30 km away
- Tabuleiro do Norte30,652 people · ~59 km away
- Limoeiro do Norte59,560 people · ~67 km away
- Pau dos Ferros30,479 people · ~67 km away
- Baraúna26,913 people · ~68 km away
- Quixeré20,874 people · ~69 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Apodi?
Apodi has a population of 36,093 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #934 biggest city in Brazil.
What region is Apodi in?
Apodi is located in Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil.
Is Apodi the capital of Brazil?
No, the capital of Brazil is Brasília, about 1,577 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.