Rio Bonito Population 2026
Rio Bonito has a population of 59,113, making it the #573 biggest city in 🇧🇷 Brazil, located in Rio de Janeiro. It is about 210× smaller than São Paulo, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
59,113
Rank in Brazil
#573
Coordinates
22.71°S, 42.61°W
~67 m elevation · America/Sao_Paulo
Distance to capital (Brasília)
951 km
591 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Rio de Janeiro
| City | Population | Rank in Brazil |
|---|---|---|
| Rio de Janeiro | 6,747,815 | #2 |
| Nova Iguaçu | 823,302 | #20 |
| Duque de Caxias | 818,329 | #21 |
| Campos dos Goytacazes | 511,168 | #40 |
| São João de Meriti | 466,536 | #45 |
| Belford Roxo | 466,096 | #46 |
| Niterói | 456,456 | #48 |
| Volta Redonda | 279,898 | #95 |
Cities near Rio Bonito
- Tanguá32,858 people · ~11 km away
- Silva Jardim22,026 people · ~23 km away
- Saquarema95,201 people · ~26 km away
- Itaboraí240,040 people · ~26 km away
- Cachoeiras de Macacu59,837 people · ~28 km away
- Maricá211,986 people · ~32 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Rio Bonito?
Rio Bonito has a population of 59,113 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #573 biggest city in Brazil.
What region is Rio Bonito in?
Rio Bonito is located in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Is Rio Bonito the capital of Brazil?
No, the capital of Brazil is Brasília, about 951 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.