Pedro do Rosário Population 2026
Pedro do Rosário has a population of 24,320, making it the #1442 biggest city in 🇧🇷 Brazil, located in Maranhão. It is about 510× smaller than São Paulo, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
24,320
Rank in Brazil
#1442
Coordinates
2.97°S, 45.35°W
~28 m elevation · America/Fortaleza
Distance to capital (Brasília)
1,452 km
902 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 |
| Paço do Lumiar | 145,643 | #202 |
| Codó | 114,275 | #273 |
| Açailândia | 106,550 | #296 |
Cities near Pedro do Rosário
- Matinha22,034 people · ~38 km away
- Penalva32,511 people · ~41 km away
- Presidente Sarney17,511 people · ~42 km away
- Viana51,442 people · ~47 km away
- Zé Doca40,801 people · ~48 km away
- São Vicente Ferrer19,498 people · ~53 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Pedro do Rosário?
Pedro do Rosário has a population of 24,320 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #1442 biggest city in Brazil.
What region is Pedro do Rosário in?
Pedro do Rosário is located in Maranhão, Brazil.
Is Pedro do Rosário the capital of Brazil?
No, the capital of Brazil is Brasília, about 1,452 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.