Praia Grande Population 2026
Praia Grande has a population of 349,935, making it the #70 biggest city in 🇧🇷 Brazil, located in São Paulo. Roughly 0.2% of Brazil's population lives here. It is about 35× smaller than São Paulo, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
349,935
Rank in Brazil
#70
Coordinates
24.01°S, 46.40°W
~11 m elevation · America/Sao_Paulo
Distance to capital (Brasília)
928 km
576 miles, straight line
Other big cities in São Paulo
| City | Population | Rank in Brazil |
|---|---|---|
| São Paulo | 12,400,232 | #1 |
| Guarulhos | 1,169,577 | #13 |
| Campinas | 1,031,554 | #15 |
| São Bernardo do Campo | 743,372 | #23 |
| São José dos Campos | 729,737 | #24 |
| Osasco | 728,615 | #25 |
| Ribeirão Preto | 711,825 | #26 |
| Sorocaba | 687,357 | #27 |
Cities near Praia Grande
- São Vicente329,911 people · ~5 km away
- Santos433,656 people · ~9 km away
- Cubatão112,476 people · ~13 km away
- Guarujá322,750 people · ~15 km away
- Mongaguá57,648 people · ~24 km away
- Rio Grande da Serra44,170 people · ~29 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Praia Grande?
Praia Grande has a population of 349,935 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #70 biggest city in Brazil.
What region is Praia Grande in?
Praia Grande is located in São Paulo, Brazil.
Is Praia Grande the capital of Brazil?
No, the capital of Brazil is Brasília, about 928 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.