Itaperuna Population 2026
Itaperuna has a population of 107,246, making it the #293 biggest city in 🇧🇷 Brazil, located in Rio de Janeiro. Roughly 0.1% of Brazil's population lives here. It is about 116× smaller than São Paulo, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
107,246
Rank in Brazil
#293
Coordinates
21.20°S, 41.89°W
~123 m elevation · America/Sao_Paulo
Distance to capital (Brasília)
877 km
545 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 Itaperuna
- Natividade15,550 people · ~20 km away
- Bom Jesus do Itabapoana37,172 people · ~23 km away
- Porciúncula17,832 people · ~31 km away
- Miracema28,411 people · ~39 km away
- Cambuci15,070 people · ~41 km away
- Santo Antônio de Pádua43,686 people · ~48 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Itaperuna?
Itaperuna has a population of 107,246 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #293 biggest city in Brazil.
What region is Itaperuna in?
Itaperuna is located in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Is Itaperuna the capital of Brazil?
No, the capital of Brazil is Brasília, about 877 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.