Estreito Population 2026
Estreito has a population of 17,647, making it the #1969 biggest city in 🇧🇷 Brazil, located in Maranhão. It is about 703× smaller than São Paulo, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
17,647
Rank in Brazil
#1969
Coordinates
5.78°S, 43.25°W
~199 m elevation · America/Fortaleza
Distance to capital (Brasília)
1,223 km
759 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 Estreito
- Parnarama31,250 people · ~21 km away
- Matões32,174 people · ~30 km away
- Buriti Bravo22,455 people · ~65 km away
- Amarante17,234 people · ~68 km away
- Água Branca17,573 people · ~69 km away
- Passagem Franca17,220 people · ~74 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Estreito?
Estreito has a population of 17,647 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #1969 biggest city in Brazil.
What region is Estreito in?
Estreito is located in Maranhão, Brazil.
Is Estreito the capital of Brazil?
No, the capital of Brazil is Brasília, about 1,223 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.