Miguel Pereira Population 2026
Miguel Pereira has a population of 28,123, making it the #1229 biggest city in 🇧🇷 Brazil, located in Rio de Janeiro. It is about 441× smaller than São Paulo, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
28,123
Rank in Brazil
#1229
Coordinates
22.45°S, 43.47°W
~615 m elevation · America/Sao_Paulo
Distance to capital (Brasília)
878 km
545 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Rio de Janeiro
| City | Population | Rank in Brazil |
|---|---|---|
| Rio de Janeiro | 6,747,815 | #2 |
| Nova Iguaçu | 823,302 | #20 |
| Duque de Caxias | 818,329 | #21 |
| Campos dos Goytacazes | 511,168 | #40 |
| São João de Meriti | 466,536 | #45 |
| Belford Roxo | 466,096 | #46 |
| Niterói | 456,456 | #48 |
| Volta Redonda | 279,898 | #95 |
Cities near Miguel Pereira
- Paty do Alferes29,619 people · ~6 km away
- Vassouras35,904 people · ~21 km away
- Mendes18,049 people · ~28 km away
- Japeri102,149 people · ~28 km away
- Paracambi43,656 people · ~30 km away
- Petrópolis272,691 people · ~30 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Miguel Pereira?
Miguel Pereira has a population of 28,123 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #1229 biggest city in Brazil.
What region is Miguel Pereira in?
Miguel Pereira is located in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Is Miguel Pereira the capital of Brazil?
No, the capital of Brazil is Brasília, about 878 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.