Paracambi Population 2026
Paracambi has a population of 43,656, making it the #765 biggest city in 🇧🇷 Brazil, located in Rio de Janeiro. It is about 284× smaller than São Paulo, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
43,656
Rank in Brazil
#765
Coordinates
22.61°S, 43.71°W
~173 m elevation · America/Sao_Paulo
Distance to capital (Brasília)
879 km
546 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Rio de Janeiro
| City | Population | Rank in Brazil |
|---|---|---|
| Rio de Janeiro | 6,747,815 | #2 |
| Nova Iguaçu | 823,302 | #20 |
| Duque de Caxias | 818,329 | #21 |
| Campos dos Goytacazes | 511,168 | #40 |
| São João de Meriti | 466,536 | #45 |
| Belford Roxo | 466,096 | #46 |
| Niterói | 456,456 | #48 |
| Volta Redonda | 279,898 | #95 |
Cities near Paracambi
- Japeri102,149 people · ~7 km away
- Mendes18,049 people · ~9 km away
- Seropédica84,737 people · ~15 km away
- Universidade Rural26,371 people · ~18 km away
- Barra do Piraí98,501 people · ~19 km away
- Piraí29,054 people · ~19 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Paracambi?
Paracambi has a population of 43,656 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #765 biggest city in Brazil.
What region is Paracambi in?
Paracambi is located in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Is Paracambi the capital of Brazil?
No, the capital of Brazil is Brasília, about 879 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.