Passira Population 2026
Passira has a population of 28,340, making it the #1219 biggest city in 🇧🇷 Brazil, located in Pernambuco. It is about 438× smaller than São Paulo, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
28,340
Rank in Brazil
#1219
Coordinates
8.00°S, 35.58°W
~188 m elevation · America/Recife
Distance to capital (Brasília)
1,597 km
992 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 Passira
- Cumaru16,252 people · ~13 km away
- João Alfredo27,725 people · ~15 km away
- Limoeiro56,510 people · ~20 km away
- Feira Nova22,169 people · ~22 km away
- Bom Jardim39,278 people · ~22 km away
- Gravatá91,887 people · ~23 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Passira?
Passira has a population of 28,340 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #1219 biggest city in Brazil.
What region is Passira in?
Passira is located in Pernambuco, Brazil.
Is Passira the capital of Brazil?
No, the capital of Brazil is Brasília, about 1,597 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.