Ponto Novo Population 2026
Ponto Novo has a population of 19,938, making it the #1755 biggest city in 🇧🇷 Brazil, located in Bahia. It is about 622× smaller than São Paulo, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
19,938
Rank in Brazil
#1755
Coordinates
10.86°S, 40.13°W
~370 m elevation · America/Bahia
Distance to capital (Brasília)
1,005 km
624 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Bahia
| City | Population | Rank in Brazil |
|---|---|---|
| Salvador | 2,711,840 | #4 |
| Feira de Santana | 619,609 | #32 |
| Vitória da Conquista | 253,137 | #109 |
| Juazeiro | 237,821 | #121 |
| Itabuna | 205,660 | #140 |
| Lauro de Freitas | 203,331 | #142 |
| Camaçari | 188,758 | #153 |
| Porto Seguro | 168,326 | #171 |
Cities near Ponto Novo
- Filadélfia17,897 people · ~13 km away
- Pindobaçu19,083 people · ~28 km away
- Itiúba33,872 people · ~36 km away
- Campo Formoso71,377 people · ~45 km away
- Senhor do Bonfim74,523 people · ~45 km away
- Mirangaba15,734 people · ~49 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Ponto Novo?
Ponto Novo has a population of 19,938 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #1755 biggest city in Brazil.
What region is Ponto Novo in?
Ponto Novo is located in Bahia, Brazil.
Is Ponto Novo the capital of Brazil?
No, the capital of Brazil is Brasília, about 1,005 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.