Pereiro Population 2026
Pereiro has a population of 15,274, making it the #2214 biggest city in 🇧🇷 Brazil, located in Ceará. It is about 812× smaller than São Paulo, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
15,274
Rank in Brazil
#2214
Coordinates
6.04°S, 38.46°W
~554 m elevation · America/Fortaleza
Distance to capital (Brasília)
1,496 km
929 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Ceará
| City | Population | Rank in Brazil |
|---|---|---|
| Fortaleza | 2,400,000 | #5 |
| Caucaia | 355,679 | #68 |
| Maracanaú | 234,509 | #122 |
| Juazeiro do Norte | 225,230 | #130 |
| Sobral | 203,023 | #143 |
| Itapipoca | 131,123 | #223 |
| Crato | 131,050 | #224 |
| Maranguape | 105,093 | #302 |
Cities near Pereiro
- São Miguel23,537 people · ~19 km away
- Jaguaribe33,726 people · ~25 km away
- Pau dos Ferros30,479 people · ~29 km away
- Orós19,675 people · ~55 km away
- Jaguaretama17,232 people · ~59 km away
- Icó62,642 people · ~60 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Pereiro?
Pereiro has a population of 15,274 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #2214 biggest city in Brazil.
What region is Pereiro in?
Pereiro is located in Ceará, Brazil.
Is Pereiro the capital of Brazil?
No, the capital of Brazil is Brasília, about 1,496 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.