Paço do Lumiar Population 2026
Paço do Lumiar has a population of 145,643, making it the #202 biggest city in 🇧🇷 Brazil, located in Maranhão. Roughly 0.1% of Brazil's population lives here. It is about 85× smaller than São Paulo, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
145,643
Rank in Brazil
#202
Coordinates
2.53°S, 44.11°W
~16 m elevation · America/Fortaleza
Distance to capital (Brasília)
1,531 km
951 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Maranhão
| City | Population | Rank in Brazil |
|---|---|---|
| São Luís | 917,237 | #16 |
| São José de Ribamar | 244,579 | #114 |
| Imperatriz | 218,106 | #133 |
| Timon | 174,465 | #166 |
| Caxias | 156,973 | #187 |
| Codó | 114,275 | #273 |
| Açailândia | 106,550 | #296 |
| Bacabal | 103,711 | #313 |
Cities near Paço do Lumiar
FAQ
What is the population of Paço do Lumiar?
Paço do Lumiar has a population of 145,643 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #202 biggest city in Brazil.
What region is Paço do Lumiar in?
Paço do Lumiar is located in Maranhão, Brazil.
Is Paço do Lumiar the capital of Brazil?
No, the capital of Brazil is Brasília, about 1,531 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.