Penha Population 2026
Penha has a population of 33,663, making it the #1004 biggest city in 🇧🇷 Brazil, located in Santa Catarina. It is about 368× smaller than São Paulo, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
33,663
Rank in Brazil
#1004
Coordinates
26.77°S, 48.65°W
~24 m elevation · America/Sao_Paulo
Distance to capital (Brasília)
1,224 km
760 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Santa Catarina
| City | Population | Rank in Brazil |
|---|---|---|
| Florianópolis | 508,826 | #42 |
| Joinville | 461,304 | #47 |
| Blumenau | 361,855 | #66 |
| São José | 270,299 | #98 |
| São José | 200,000 | #145 |
| Jaraguá do Sul | 182,660 | #158 |
| Palhoça | 175,272 | #165 |
| Lages | 164,676 | #177 |
Cities near Penha
- Balneário Piçarras27,127 people · ~3 km away
- Navegantes86,401 people · ~14 km away
- Itajaí155,716 people · ~15 km away
- Barra Velha45,369 people · ~16 km away
- Ilhota17,046 people · ~23 km away
- Balneário Camboriú139,155 people · ~25 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Penha?
Penha has a population of 33,663 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #1004 biggest city in Brazil.
What region is Penha in?
Penha is located in Santa Catarina, Brazil.
Is Penha the capital of Brazil?
No, the capital of Brazil is Brasília, about 1,224 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.