Aurora Population 2026
Aurora has a population of 23,714, making it the #1507 biggest city in 🇧🇷 Brazil, located in Ceará. It is about 523× smaller than São Paulo, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
23,714
Rank in Brazil
#1507
Coordinates
6.94°S, 38.97°W
~273 m elevation · America/Fortaleza
Distance to capital (Brasília)
1,385 km
860 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Ceará
| City | Population | Rank in Brazil |
|---|---|---|
| Fortaleza | 2,400,000 | #5 |
| Caucaia | 355,679 | #68 |
| Maracanaú | 234,509 | #122 |
| Juazeiro do Norte | 225,230 | #130 |
| Sobral | 203,023 | #143 |
| Itapipoca | 131,123 | #223 |
| Crato | 131,050 | #224 |
| Maranguape | 105,093 | #302 |
Cities near Aurora
- Lavras da Mangabeira30,802 people · ~21 km away
- Barro19,381 people · ~33 km away
- Caririaçu26,320 people · ~37 km away
- Cedro22,344 people · ~39 km away
- Missão Velha36,822 people · ~39 km away
- Várzea Alegre38,984 people · ~40 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Aurora?
Aurora has a population of 23,714 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #1507 biggest city in Brazil.
What region is Aurora in?
Aurora is located in Ceará, Brazil.
Is Aurora the capital of Brazil?
No, the capital of Brazil is Brasília, about 1,385 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.