Araras Population 2026
Araras has a population of 135,331, making it the #217 biggest city in 🇧🇷 Brazil, located in São Paulo. Roughly 0.1% of Brazil's population lives here. It is about 92× smaller than São Paulo, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
135,331
Rank in Brazil
#217
Coordinates
22.36°S, 47.38°W
~634 m elevation · America/Sao_Paulo
Distance to capital (Brasília)
734 km
456 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 Araras
- Cordeirópolis24,514 people · ~16 km away
- Santa Gertrudes23,611 people · ~19 km away
- Leme98,161 people · ~19 km away
- Rio Claro201,418 people · ~19 km away
- Conchal28,101 people · ~22 km away
- Limeira291,869 people · ~23 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Araras?
Araras has a population of 135,331 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #217 biggest city in Brazil.
What region is Araras in?
Araras is located in São Paulo, Brazil.
Is Araras the capital of Brazil?
No, the capital of Brazil is Brasília, about 734 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.