Japaratuba Population 2026
Japaratuba has a population of 16,209, making it the #2136 biggest city in 🇧🇷 Brazil, located in Sergipe. It is about 765× smaller than São Paulo, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
16,209
Rank in Brazil
#2136
Coordinates
10.59°S, 36.94°W
~89 m elevation · America/Maceio
Distance to capital (Brasília)
1,322 km
821 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Sergipe
| City | Population | Rank in Brazil |
|---|---|---|
| Aracaju | 664,908 | #28 |
| Nossa Senhora do Socorro | 192,330 | #148 |
| Itabaiana | 103,440 | #314 |
| Lagarto | 101,579 | #325 |
| São Cristóvão | 95,612 | #346 |
| Estância | 65,078 | #516 |
| Tobias Barreto | 50,905 | #663 |
| Simão Dias | 42,578 | #775 |
Cities near Japaratuba
- Capela31,645 people · ~16 km away
- Maruim15,719 people · ~22 km away
- Nossa Senhora das Dores24,996 people · ~30 km away
- Laranjeiras23,975 people · ~35 km away
- Nossa Senhora do Socorro192,330 people · ~35 km away
- Aquidabã20,131 people · ~36 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Japaratuba?
Japaratuba has a population of 16,209 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #2136 biggest city in Brazil.
What region is Japaratuba in?
Japaratuba is located in Sergipe, Brazil.
Is Japaratuba the capital of Brazil?
No, the capital of Brazil is Brasília, about 1,322 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.