Cocal Population 2026
Cocal has a population of 28,212, making it the #1226 biggest city in 🇧🇷 Brazil, located in Piauí. It is about 440× smaller than São Paulo, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
28,212
Rank in Brazil
#1226
Coordinates
3.47°S, 41.56°W
~129 m elevation · America/Fortaleza
Distance to capital (Brasília)
1,536 km
954 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Piauí
Cities near Cocal
- Buriti dos Lopes19,654 people · ~48 km away
- Viçosa do Ceará59,712 people · ~53 km away
- Piracuruca28,846 people · ~53 km away
- Luís Correia30,641 people · ~67 km away
- Parnaíba138,008 people · ~68 km away
- Tianguá81,506 people · ~69 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Cocal?
Cocal has a population of 28,212 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #1226 biggest city in Brazil.
What region is Cocal in?
Cocal is located in Piauí, Brazil.
Is Cocal the capital of Brazil?
No, the capital of Brazil is Brasília, about 1,536 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.