Formoso do Araguaia Population 2026
Formoso do Araguaia has a population of 19,428, making it the #1792 biggest city in 🇧🇷 Brazil, located in Tocantins. It is about 638× smaller than São Paulo, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
19,428
Rank in Brazil
#1792
Coordinates
11.80°S, 49.53°W
~247 m elevation · America/Araguaina
Distance to capital (Brasília)
475 km
295 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Tocantins
| City | Population | Rank in Brazil |
|---|---|---|
| Palmas | 306,296 | #88 |
| Araguaína | 105,019 | #305 |
| Gurupi | 89,574 | #371 |
| Porto Nacional | 68,555 | #491 |
| Paraíso do Tocantins | 55,164 | #605 |
| Colinas do Tocantins | 35,957 | #937 |
| Araguatins | 33,205 | #1025 |
| Guaraí | 25,681 | #1340 |
Cities near Formoso do Araguaia
- Gurupi89,574 people · ~51 km away
- Lagoa da Confusão16,312 people · ~112 km away
- Porto Nacional68,555 people · ~171 km away
- São Miguel do Araguaia21,900 people · ~178 km away
- Porangatu44,317 people · ~187 km away
- Paraíso do Tocantins55,164 people · ~194 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Formoso do Araguaia?
Formoso do Araguaia has a population of 19,428 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #1792 biggest city in Brazil.
What region is Formoso do Araguaia in?
Formoso do Araguaia is located in Tocantins, Brazil.
Is Formoso do Araguaia the capital of Brazil?
No, the capital of Brazil is Brasília, about 475 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.