Santa Helena de Goiás Population 2026
Santa Helena de Goiás has a population of 38,492, making it the #870 biggest city in 🇧🇷 Brazil, located in Goiás. It is about 322× smaller than São Paulo, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
38,492
Rank in Brazil
#870
Coordinates
17.81°S, 50.60°W
~566 m elevation · America/Sao_Paulo
Distance to capital (Brasília)
363 km
225 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Goiás
| City | Population | Rank in Brazil |
|---|---|---|
| Goiânia | 1,536,097 | #10 |
| Aparecida de Goiânia | 510,770 | #41 |
| Anápolis | 319,587 | #81 |
| Rio Verde | 225,696 | #127 |
| Águas Lindas de Goiás | 225,693 | #128 |
| Luziânia | 209,129 | #139 |
| Valparaíso de Goiás | 198,861 | #146 |
| Trindade | 142,431 | #207 |
Cities near Santa Helena de Goiás
- Rio Verde225,696 people · ~35 km away
- Acreúna21,568 people · ~52 km away
- Quirinópolis48,447 people · ~72 km away
- Indiara17,061 people · ~99 km away
- Bom Jesus de Goiás23,958 people · ~102 km away
- Jataí105,729 people · ~119 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Santa Helena de Goiás?
Santa Helena de Goiás has a population of 38,492 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #870 biggest city in Brazil.
What region is Santa Helena de Goiás in?
Santa Helena de Goiás is located in Goiás, Brazil.
Is Santa Helena de Goiás the capital of Brazil?
No, the capital of Brazil is Brasília, about 363 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.