Cândido Sales Population 2026
Cândido Sales has a population of 25,247, making it the #1374 biggest city in 🇧🇷 Brazil, located in Bahia. It is about 491× smaller than São Paulo, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
25,247
Rank in Brazil
#1374
Coordinates
15.51°S, 41.24°W
~683 m elevation · America/Bahia
Distance to capital (Brasília)
717 km
445 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Bahia
| City | Population | Rank in Brazil |
|---|---|---|
| Salvador | 2,711,840 | #4 |
| Feira de Santana | 619,609 | #32 |
| Vitória da Conquista | 253,137 | #109 |
| Juazeiro | 237,821 | #121 |
| Itabuna | 205,660 | #140 |
| Lauro de Freitas | 203,331 | #142 |
| Camaçari | 188,758 | #153 |
| Porto Seguro | 168,326 | #171 |
Cities near Cândido Sales
- Encruzilhada19,107 people · ~35 km away
- Belo Campo18,412 people · ~52 km away
- Pedra Azul24,410 people · ~56 km away
- Tremedal16,296 people · ~62 km away
- Itambé24,394 people · ~72 km away
- Vitória da Conquista253,137 people · ~83 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Cândido Sales?
Cândido Sales has a population of 25,247 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #1374 biggest city in Brazil.
What region is Cândido Sales in?
Cândido Sales is located in Bahia, Brazil.
Is Cândido Sales the capital of Brazil?
No, the capital of Brazil is Brasília, about 717 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.