Araripina Population 2026
Araripina has a population of 90,104, making it the #368 biggest city in 🇧🇷 Brazil, located in Pernambuco. It is about 138× smaller than São Paulo, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
90,104
Rank in Brazil
#368
Coordinates
7.58°S, 40.50°W
~624 m elevation · America/Recife
Distance to capital (Brasília)
1,219 km
757 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Pernambuco
| City | Population | Rank in Brazil |
|---|---|---|
| Recife | 1,653,461 | #9 |
| Jaboatão dos Guararapes | 644,037 | #30 |
| Caruaru | 402,290 | #56 |
| Petrolina | 386,791 | #60 |
| Olinda | 366,754 | #65 |
| Paulista | 342,167 | #72 |
| Cabo de Santo Agostinho | 216,969 | #134 |
| Camaragibe | 155,771 | #188 |
Cities near Araripina
FAQ
What is the population of Araripina?
Araripina has a population of 90,104 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #368 biggest city in Brazil.
What region is Araripina in?
Araripina is located in Pernambuco, Brazil.
Is Araripina the capital of Brazil?
No, the capital of Brazil is Brasília, about 1,219 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.