Barra Mansa Population 2026
Barra Mansa has a population of 164,052, making it the #178 biggest city in 🇧🇷 Brazil, located in Rio de Janeiro. Roughly 0.1% of Brazil's population lives here. It is about 76× smaller than São Paulo, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
164,052
Rank in Brazil
#178
Coordinates
22.54°S, 44.17°W
~380 m elevation · America/Sao_Paulo
Distance to capital (Brasília)
849 km
527 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Rio de Janeiro
| City | Population | Rank in Brazil |
|---|---|---|
| Rio de Janeiro | 6,747,815 | #2 |
| Nova Iguaçu | 823,302 | #20 |
| Duque de Caxias | 818,329 | #21 |
| Campos dos Goytacazes | 511,168 | #40 |
| São João de Meriti | 466,536 | #45 |
| Belford Roxo | 466,096 | #46 |
| Niterói | 456,456 | #48 |
| Volta Redonda | 279,898 | #95 |
Cities near Barra Mansa
- Volta Redonda279,898 people · ~7 km away
- Pinheiral25,085 people · ~18 km away
- Porto Real21,064 people · ~18 km away
- Rio Claro17,950 people · ~20 km away
- Resende111,514 people · ~29 km away
- Piraí29,054 people · ~30 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Barra Mansa?
Barra Mansa has a population of 164,052 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #178 biggest city in Brazil.
What region is Barra Mansa in?
Barra Mansa is located in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Is Barra Mansa the capital of Brazil?
No, the capital of Brazil is Brasília, about 849 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.