São José do Norte Population 2026
São José do Norte has a population of 25,443, making it the #1360 biggest city in 🇧🇷 Brazil, located in Rio Grande do Sul. It is about 487× smaller than São Paulo, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
25,443
Rank in Brazil
#1360
Coordinates
32.01°S, 52.04°W
~7 m elevation · America/Sao_Paulo
Distance to capital (Brasília)
1,853 km
1,151 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Rio Grande do Sul
| City | Population | Rank in Brazil |
|---|---|---|
| Porto Alegre | 1,488,252 | #12 |
| Caxias do Sul | 381,270 | #62 |
| Canoas | 328,291 | #77 |
| Pelotas | 320,674 | #80 |
| Viamão | 285,269 | #93 |
| Santa Maria | 283,677 | #94 |
| Gravataí | 265,074 | #101 |
| Novo Hamburgo | 253,841 | #107 |
Cities near São José do Norte
- Rio Grande187,838 people · ~6 km away
- Pelotas320,674 people · ~39 km away
- Capão do Leão26,487 people · ~50 km away
- São Lourenço do Sul41,989 people · ~72 km away
- Canguçu49,680 people · ~91 km away
- Arroio Grande17,558 people · ~102 km away
FAQ
What is the population of São José do Norte?
São José do Norte has a population of 25,443 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #1360 biggest city in Brazil.
What region is São José do Norte in?
São José do Norte is located in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil.
Is São José do Norte the capital of Brazil?
No, the capital of Brazil is Brasília, about 1,853 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.