Jataúba Population 2026
Jataúba has a population of 15,843, making it the #2165 biggest city in 🇧🇷 Brazil, located in Pernambuco. It is about 783× smaller than São Paulo, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
15,843
Rank in Brazil
#2165
Coordinates
7.99°S, 36.50°W
~516 m elevation · America/Recife
Distance to capital (Brasília)
1,515 km
941 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Pernambuco
| City | Population | Rank in Brazil |
|---|---|---|
| Recife | 1,653,461 | #9 |
| Jaboatão dos Guararapes | 644,037 | #30 |
| Caruaru | 402,290 | #56 |
| Petrolina | 386,791 | #60 |
| Olinda | 366,754 | #65 |
| Paulista | 342,167 | #72 |
| Cabo de Santo Agostinho | 216,969 | #134 |
| Camaragibe | 155,771 | #188 |
Cities near Jataúba
- Brejo da Madre de Deus51,107 people · ~22 km away
- Santa Cruz do Capibaribe98,254 people · ~32 km away
- Belo Jardim83,647 people · ~39 km away
- Sanharó18,624 people · ~42 km away
- Pesqueira62,722 people · ~46 km away
- Toritama41,137 people · ~48 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Jataúba?
Jataúba has a population of 15,843 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #2165 biggest city in Brazil.
What region is Jataúba in?
Jataúba is located in Pernambuco, Brazil.
Is Jataúba the capital of Brazil?
No, the capital of Brazil is Brasília, about 1,515 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.