Jacobina Population 2026
Jacobina has a population of 82,590, making it the #399 biggest city in 🇧🇷 Brazil, located in Bahia. It is about 150× smaller than São Paulo, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
82,590
Rank in Brazil
#399
Coordinates
11.18°S, 40.51°W
~476 m elevation · America/Bahia
Distance to capital (Brasília)
951 km
591 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 Jacobina
- Mirangaba15,734 people · ~26 km away
- Miguel Calmon24,661 people · ~29 km away
- Pindobaçu19,083 people · ~52 km away
- Ponto Novo19,938 people · ~55 km away
- Capim Grosso33,235 people · ~59 km away
- Piritiba17,566 people · ~61 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Jacobina?
Jacobina has a population of 82,590 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #399 biggest city in Brazil.
What region is Jacobina in?
Jacobina is located in Bahia, Brazil.
Is Jacobina the capital of Brazil?
No, the capital of Brazil is Brasília, about 951 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.