Salgado Population 2026
Salgado has a population of 20,279, making it the #1721 biggest city in 🇧🇷 Brazil, located in Sergipe. It is about 611× smaller than São Paulo, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
20,279
Rank in Brazil
#1721
Coordinates
11.03°S, 37.48°W
~103 m elevation · America/Maceio
Distance to capital (Brasília)
1,248 km
775 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Sergipe
| City | Population | Rank in Brazil |
|---|---|---|
| Aracaju | 664,908 | #28 |
| Nossa Senhora do Socorro | 192,330 | #148 |
| Itabaiana | 103,440 | #314 |
| Lagarto | 101,579 | #325 |
| São Cristóvão | 95,612 | #346 |
| Estância | 65,078 | #516 |
| Tobias Barreto | 50,905 | #663 |
| Simão Dias | 42,578 | #775 |
Cities near Salgado
- Itaporanga d'Ajuda34,411 people · ~18 km away
- Boquim24,636 people · ~20 km away
- Lagarto101,579 people · ~23 km away
- Estância65,078 people · ~27 km away
- Riachão do Dantas18,313 people · ~28 km away
- São Cristóvão95,612 people · ~29 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Salgado?
Salgado has a population of 20,279 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #1721 biggest city in Brazil.
What region is Salgado in?
Salgado is located in Sergipe, Brazil.
Is Salgado the capital of Brazil?
No, the capital of Brazil is Brasília, about 1,248 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.