Araci Population 2026
Araci has a population of 48,294, making it the #688 biggest city in 🇧🇷 Brazil, located in Bahia. It is about 257× smaller than São Paulo, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
48,294
Rank in Brazil
#688
Coordinates
11.33°S, 38.97°W
~257 m elevation · America/Bahia
Distance to capital (Brasília)
1,087 km
675 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Bahia
| City | Population | Rank in Brazil |
|---|---|---|
| Salvador | 2,711,840 | #4 |
| Feira de Santana | 619,609 | #32 |
| Vitória da Conquista | 253,137 | #109 |
| Juazeiro | 237,821 | #121 |
| Itabuna | 205,660 | #140 |
| Lauro de Freitas | 203,331 | #142 |
| Camaçari | 188,758 | #153 |
| Porto Seguro | 168,326 | #171 |
Cities near Araci
- Teofilândia21,176 people · ~17 km away
- Barrocas15,203 people · ~25 km away
- Biritinga15,146 people · ~36 km away
- Serrinha80,435 people · ~37 km away
- Conceição do Coité67,825 people · ~43 km away
- Santaluz37,834 people · ~45 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Araci?
Araci has a population of 48,294 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #688 biggest city in Brazil.
What region is Araci in?
Araci is located in Bahia, Brazil.
Is Araci the capital of Brazil?
No, the capital of Brazil is Brasília, about 1,087 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.