Irecê Population 2026
Irecê has a population of 74,507, making it the #446 biggest city in 🇧🇷 Brazil, located in Bahia. It is about 166× smaller than São Paulo, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
74,507
Rank in Brazil
#446
Coordinates
11.30°S, 41.86°W
~730 m elevation · America/Bahia
Distance to capital (Brasília)
824 km
512 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 Irecê
- São Gabriel18,600 people · ~9 km away
- Lapão25,736 people · ~9 km away
- Presidente Dutra15,130 people · ~14 km away
- João Dourado24,854 people · ~21 km away
- Ibititá16,969 people · ~30 km away
- Jussara16,354 people · ~32 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Irecê?
Irecê has a population of 74,507 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #446 biggest city in Brazil.
What region is Irecê in?
Irecê is located in Bahia, Brazil.
Is Irecê the capital of Brazil?
No, the capital of Brazil is Brasília, about 824 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.