Bananeiras Population 2026
Bananeiras has a population of 23,134, making it the #1541 biggest city in 🇧🇷 Brazil, located in Paraíba. It is about 536× smaller than São Paulo, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
23,134
Rank in Brazil
#1541
Coordinates
6.75°S, 35.63°W
~556 m elevation · America/Fortaleza
Distance to capital (Brasília)
1,674 km
1,040 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Paraíba
| City | Population | Rank in Brazil |
|---|---|---|
| João Pessoa | 817,511 | #22 |
| Campina Grande | 348,936 | #71 |
| Santa Rita | 149,910 | #196 |
| Patos | 92,575 | #354 |
| Bayeux | 82,742 | #398 |
| Sousa | 67,259 | #498 |
| Cabedelo | 66,519 | #501 |
| Cajazeiras | 63,239 | #530 |
Cities near Bananeiras
FAQ
What is the population of Bananeiras?
Bananeiras has a population of 23,134 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #1541 biggest city in Brazil.
What region is Bananeiras in?
Bananeiras is located in Paraíba, Brazil.
Is Bananeiras the capital of Brazil?
No, the capital of Brazil is Brasília, about 1,674 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.