Lapa Population 2026
Lapa has a population of 45,003, making it the #739 biggest city in 🇧🇷 Brazil, located in Paraná. It is about 276× smaller than São Paulo, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
45,003
Rank in Brazil
#739
Coordinates
25.77°S, 49.72°W
~929 m elevation · America/Sao_Paulo
Distance to capital (Brasília)
1,126 km
699 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Paraná
| City | Population | Rank in Brazil |
|---|---|---|
| Curitiba | 1,948,626 | #8 |
| Londrina | 588,125 | #34 |
| São José dos Pinhais | 329,628 | #76 |
| Maringá | 311,724 | #86 |
| Ponta Grossa | 292,177 | #89 |
| Foz do Iguaçu | 258,248 | #104 |
| Cascavel | 257,172 | #105 |
| Colombo | 246,540 | #113 |
Cities near Lapa
- Contenda19,128 people · ~21 km away
- Quitandinha18,398 people · ~25 km away
- Araucária151,666 people · ~36 km away
- Rio Negro31,324 people · ~38 km away
- Mafra55,286 people · ~39 km away
- Mandirituba27,439 people · ~39 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Lapa?
Lapa has a population of 45,003 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #739 biggest city in Brazil.
What region is Lapa in?
Lapa is located in Paraná, Brazil.
Is Lapa the capital of Brazil?
No, the capital of Brazil is Brasília, about 1,126 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.