Navegantes Population 2026
Navegantes has a population of 86,401, making it the #378 biggest city in 🇧🇷 Brazil, located in Santa Catarina. It is about 144× smaller than São Paulo, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
86,401
Rank in Brazil
#378
Coordinates
26.90°S, 48.65°W
~7 m elevation · America/Sao_Paulo
Distance to capital (Brasília)
1,239 km
769 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Santa Catarina
| City | Population | Rank in Brazil |
|---|---|---|
| Florianópolis | 508,826 | #42 |
| Joinville | 461,304 | #47 |
| Blumenau | 361,855 | #66 |
| São José | 270,299 | #98 |
| São José | 200,000 | #145 |
| Jaraguá do Sul | 182,660 | #158 |
| Palhoça | 175,272 | #165 |
| Lages | 164,676 | #177 |
Cities near Navegantes
- Itajaí155,716 people · ~1 km away
- Balneário Camboriú139,155 people · ~10 km away
- Camboriú85,105 people · ~14 km away
- Penha33,663 people · ~14 km away
- Balneário Piçarras27,127 people · ~15 km away
- Ilhota17,046 people · ~17 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Navegantes?
Navegantes has a population of 86,401 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #378 biggest city in Brazil.
What region is Navegantes in?
Navegantes is located in Santa Catarina, Brazil.
Is Navegantes the capital of Brazil?
No, the capital of Brazil is Brasília, about 1,239 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.