Limoeiro do Norte Population 2026
Limoeiro do Norte has a population of 59,560, making it the #571 biggest city in 🇧🇷 Brazil, located in Ceará. It is about 208× smaller than São Paulo, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
59,560
Rank in Brazil
#571
Coordinates
5.15°S, 38.10°W
~35 m elevation · America/Fortaleza
Distance to capital (Brasília)
1,597 km
992 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 Limoeiro do Norte
- Tabuleiro do Norte30,652 people · ~12 km away
- Quixeré20,874 people · ~14 km away
- Russas72,928 people · ~27 km away
- Morada Nova61,443 people · ~31 km away
- Jaguaruana31,701 people · ~49 km away
- Baraúna26,913 people · ~54 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Limoeiro do Norte?
Limoeiro do Norte has a population of 59,560 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #571 biggest city in Brazil.
What region is Limoeiro do Norte in?
Limoeiro do Norte is located in Ceará, Brazil.
Is Limoeiro do Norte the capital of Brazil?
No, the capital of Brazil is Brasília, about 1,597 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.