Itaocara Population 2026
Itaocara has a population of 23,643, making it the #1513 biggest city in 🇧🇷 Brazil, located in Rio de Janeiro. It is about 524× smaller than São Paulo, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
23,643
Rank in Brazil
#1513
Coordinates
21.67°S, 42.08°W
~99 m elevation · America/Sao_Paulo
Distance to capital (Brasília)
899 km
558 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Rio de Janeiro
| City | Population | Rank in Brazil |
|---|---|---|
| Rio de Janeiro | 6,747,815 | #2 |
| Nova Iguaçu | 823,302 | #20 |
| Duque de Caxias | 818,329 | #21 |
| Campos dos Goytacazes | 511,168 | #40 |
| São João de Meriti | 466,536 | #45 |
| Belford Roxo | 466,096 | #46 |
| Niterói | 456,456 | #48 |
| Volta Redonda | 279,898 | #95 |
Cities near Itaocara
- Santo Antônio de Pádua43,686 people · ~18 km away
- Cambuci15,070 people · ~20 km away
- Miracema28,411 people · ~31 km away
- São Fidélis41,197 people · ~34 km away
- Cantagalo19,996 people · ~46 km away
- Cordeiro21,444 people · ~50 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Itaocara?
Itaocara has a population of 23,643 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #1513 biggest city in Brazil.
What region is Itaocara in?
Itaocara is located in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Is Itaocara the capital of Brazil?
No, the capital of Brazil is Brasília, about 899 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.