Ouricuri Population 2026
Ouricuri has a population of 65,245, making it the #513 biggest city in 🇧🇷 Brazil, located in Pernambuco. It is about 190× smaller than São Paulo, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
65,245
Rank in Brazil
#513
Coordinates
7.88°S, 40.08°W
~451 m elevation · America/Recife
Distance to capital (Brasília)
1,224 km
760 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Pernambuco
| City | Population | Rank in Brazil |
|---|---|---|
| Recife | 1,653,461 | #9 |
| Jaboatão dos Guararapes | 644,037 | #30 |
| Caruaru | 402,290 | #56 |
| Petrolina | 386,791 | #60 |
| Olinda | 366,754 | #65 |
| Paulista | 342,167 | #72 |
| Cabo de Santo Agostinho | 216,969 | #134 |
| Camaragibe | 155,771 | #188 |
Cities near Ouricuri
FAQ
What is the population of Ouricuri?
Ouricuri has a population of 65,245 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #513 biggest city in Brazil.
What region is Ouricuri in?
Ouricuri is located in Pernambuco, Brazil.
Is Ouricuri the capital of Brazil?
No, the capital of Brazil is Brasília, about 1,224 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.