Quixeré Population 2026
Quixeré has a population of 20,874, making it the #1687 biggest city in 🇧🇷 Brazil, located in Ceará. It is about 594× smaller than São Paulo, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
20,874
Rank in Brazil
#1687
Coordinates
5.07°S, 37.99°W
~31 m elevation · America/Fortaleza
Distance to capital (Brasília)
1,611 km
1,000 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 Quixeré
- Limoeiro do Norte59,560 people · ~14 km away
- Russas72,928 people · ~15 km away
- Tabuleiro do Norte30,652 people · ~25 km away
- Jaguaruana31,701 people · ~35 km away
- Baraúna26,913 people · ~41 km away
- Morada Nova61,443 people · ~43 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Quixeré?
Quixeré has a population of 20,874 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #1687 biggest city in Brazil.
What region is Quixeré in?
Quixeré is located in Ceará, Brazil.
Is Quixeré the capital of Brazil?
No, the capital of Brazil is Brasília, about 1,611 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.