Jaguaretama Population 2026
Jaguaretama has a population of 17,232, making it the #2019 biggest city in 🇧🇷 Brazil, located in Ceará. It is about 720× smaller than São Paulo, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
17,232
Rank in Brazil
#2019
Coordinates
5.61°S, 38.77°W
~123 m elevation · America/Fortaleza
Distance to capital (Brasília)
1,509 km
937 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Ceará
| City | Population | Rank in Brazil |
|---|---|---|
| Fortaleza | 2,400,000 | #5 |
| Caucaia | 355,679 | #68 |
| Maracanaú | 234,509 | #122 |
| Juazeiro do Norte | 225,230 | #130 |
| Sobral | 203,023 | #143 |
| Itapipoca | 131,123 | #223 |
| Crato | 131,050 | #224 |
| Maranguape | 105,093 | #302 |
Cities near Jaguaretama
- Solonópole18,179 people · ~30 km away
- Jaguaribe33,726 people · ~35 km away
- Banabuiú17,195 people · ~38 km away
- Pereiro15,274 people · ~59 km away
- Senador Pompeu24,266 people · ~67 km away
- Morada Nova61,443 people · ~71 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Jaguaretama?
Jaguaretama has a population of 17,232 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #2019 biggest city in Brazil.
What region is Jaguaretama in?
Jaguaretama is located in Ceará, Brazil.
Is Jaguaretama the capital of Brazil?
No, the capital of Brazil is Brasília, about 1,509 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.