Nova Santa Rita Population 2026
Nova Santa Rita has a population of 29,024, making it the #1196 biggest city in 🇧🇷 Brazil, located in Rio Grande do Sul. It is about 427× smaller than São Paulo, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
29,024
Rank in Brazil
#1196
Coordinates
29.85°S, 51.28°W
~50 m elevation · America/Sao_Paulo
Distance to capital (Brasília)
1,602 km
995 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Rio Grande do Sul
| City | Population | Rank in Brazil |
|---|---|---|
| Porto Alegre | 1,488,252 | #12 |
| Caxias do Sul | 381,270 | #62 |
| Canoas | 328,291 | #77 |
| Pelotas | 320,674 | #80 |
| Viamão | 285,269 | #93 |
| Santa Maria | 283,677 | #94 |
| Gravataí | 265,074 | #101 |
| Novo Hamburgo | 253,841 | #107 |
Cities near Nova Santa Rita
- Esteio76,137 people · ~9 km away
- Canoas328,291 people · ~12 km away
- Sapucaia do Sul132,107 people · ~13 km away
- São Leopoldo209,229 people · ~16 km away
- Portão34,071 people · ~17 km away
- Porto Alegre1,488,252 people · ~21 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Nova Santa Rita?
Nova Santa Rita has a population of 29,024 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #1196 biggest city in Brazil.
What region is Nova Santa Rita in?
Nova Santa Rita is located in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil.
Is Nova Santa Rita the capital of Brazil?
No, the capital of Brazil is Brasília, about 1,602 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.