Araçatuba Population 2026
Araçatuba has a population of 170,024, making it the #168 biggest city in 🇧🇷 Brazil, located in São Paulo. Roughly 0.1% of Brazil's population lives here. It is about 73× smaller than São Paulo, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
170,024
Rank in Brazil
#168
Coordinates
21.21°S, 50.43°W
~392 m elevation · America/Sao_Paulo
Distance to capital (Brasília)
659 km
409 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 Araçatuba
- Birigui102,277 people · ~13 km away
- Guararapes31,043 people · ~23 km away
- Buritama17,210 people · ~34 km away
- Penápolis61,679 people · ~44 km away
- Valparaíso24,241 people · ~45 km away
- Promissão35,131 people · ~70 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Araçatuba?
Araçatuba has a population of 170,024 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #168 biggest city in Brazil.
What region is Araçatuba in?
Araçatuba is located in São Paulo, Brazil.
Is Araçatuba the capital of Brazil?
No, the capital of Brazil is Brasília, about 659 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.