Chã Grande Population 2026
Chã Grande has a population of 21,224, making it the #1650 biggest city in 🇧🇷 Brazil, located in Pernambuco. It is about 584× smaller than São Paulo, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
21,224
Rank in Brazil
#1650
Coordinates
8.24°S, 35.46°W
~471 m elevation · America/Recife
Distance to capital (Brasília)
1,593 km
989 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 Chã Grande
FAQ
What is the population of Chã Grande?
Chã Grande has a population of 21,224 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #1650 biggest city in Brazil.
What region is Chã Grande in?
Chã Grande is located in Pernambuco, Brazil.
Is Chã Grande the capital of Brazil?
No, the capital of Brazil is Brasília, about 1,593 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.