João Lisboa Population 2026
João Lisboa has a population of 24,709, making it the #1405 biggest city in 🇧🇷 Brazil, located in Maranhão. It is about 502× smaller than São Paulo, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
24,709
Rank in Brazil
#1405
Coordinates
5.45°S, 47.40°W
~172 m elevation · America/Fortaleza
Distance to capital (Brasília)
1,150 km
714 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Maranhão
| City | Population | Rank in Brazil |
|---|---|---|
| São Luís | 917,237 | #16 |
| São José de Ribamar | 244,579 | #114 |
| Imperatriz | 218,106 | #133 |
| Timon | 174,465 | #166 |
| Caxias | 156,973 | #187 |
| Paço do Lumiar | 145,643 | #202 |
| Codó | 114,275 | #273 |
| Açailândia | 106,550 | #296 |
Cities near João Lisboa
- Imperatriz218,106 people · ~13 km away
- Governador Edison Lobão18,411 people · ~33 km away
- Açailândia106,550 people · ~57 km away
- Amarante do Maranhão37,085 people · ~74 km away
- Araguatins33,205 people · ~82 km away
- Sítio Novo17,074 people · ~91 km away
FAQ
What is the population of João Lisboa?
João Lisboa has a population of 24,709 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #1405 biggest city in Brazil.
What region is João Lisboa in?
João Lisboa is located in Maranhão, Brazil.
Is João Lisboa the capital of Brazil?
No, the capital of Brazil is Brasília, about 1,150 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.