Gandu Population 2026
Gandu has a population of 32,178, making it the #1068 biggest city in 🇧🇷 Brazil, located in Bahia. It is about 385× smaller than São Paulo, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
32,178
Rank in Brazil
#1068
Coordinates
13.74°S, 39.49°W
~159 m elevation · America/Bahia
Distance to capital (Brasília)
936 km
581 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Bahia
| City | Population | Rank in Brazil |
|---|---|---|
| Salvador | 2,711,840 | #4 |
| Feira de Santana | 619,609 | #32 |
| Vitória da Conquista | 253,137 | #109 |
| Juazeiro | 237,821 | #121 |
| Itabuna | 205,660 | #140 |
| Lauro de Freitas | 203,331 | #142 |
| Camaçari | 188,758 | #153 |
| Porto Seguro | 168,326 | #171 |
Cities near Gandu
- Wenceslau Guimarães24,474 people · ~7 km away
- Teolândia15,332 people · ~16 km away
- Presidente Tancredo Neves27,734 people · ~33 km away
- Ituberá21,902 people · ~37 km away
- Ibirataia18,792 people · ~40 km away
- Camamu30,469 people · ~47 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Gandu?
Gandu has a population of 32,178 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #1068 biggest city in Brazil.
What region is Gandu in?
Gandu is located in Bahia, Brazil.
Is Gandu the capital of Brazil?
No, the capital of Brazil is Brasília, about 936 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.