Esperantinópolis Population 2026
Esperantinópolis has a population of 18,311, making it the #1888 biggest city in 🇧🇷 Brazil, located in Maranhão. It is about 677× smaller than São Paulo, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
18,311
Rank in Brazil
#1888
Coordinates
4.88°S, 44.88°W
~92 m elevation · America/Fortaleza
Distance to capital (Brasília)
1,257 km
781 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Maranhão
| City | Population | Rank in Brazil |
|---|---|---|
| São Luís | 917,237 | #16 |
| São José de Ribamar | 244,579 | #114 |
| Imperatriz | 218,106 | #133 |
| Timon | 174,465 | #166 |
| Caxias | 156,973 | #187 |
| Paço do Lumiar | 145,643 | #202 |
| Codó | 114,275 | #273 |
| Açailândia | 106,550 | #296 |
Cities near Esperantinópolis
- Poção de Pedras17,161 people · ~16 km away
- Trizidela do Vale22,484 people · ~45 km away
- Lago da Pedra44,403 people · ~45 km away
- Pedreiras37,050 people · ~47 km away
- Tuntum36,251 people · ~50 km away
- Dom Pedro23,053 people · ~52 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Esperantinópolis?
Esperantinópolis has a population of 18,311 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #1888 biggest city in Brazil.
What region is Esperantinópolis in?
Esperantinópolis is located in Maranhão, Brazil.
Is Esperantinópolis the capital of Brazil?
No, the capital of Brazil is Brasília, about 1,257 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.