Pacatuba Population 2026
Pacatuba has a population of 81,524, making it the #407 biggest city in 🇧🇷 Brazil, located in Ceará. It is about 152× smaller than São Paulo, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
81,524
Rank in Brazil
#407
Coordinates
3.98°S, 38.62°W
~72 m elevation · America/Fortaleza
Distance to capital (Brasília)
1,660 km
1,031 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 Pacatuba
FAQ
What is the population of Pacatuba?
Pacatuba has a population of 81,524 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #407 biggest city in Brazil.
What region is Pacatuba in?
Pacatuba is located in Ceará, Brazil.
Is Pacatuba the capital of Brazil?
No, the capital of Brazil is Brasília, about 1,660 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.