Sapé Population 2026
Sapé has a population of 51,306, making it the #656 biggest city in 🇧🇷 Brazil, located in Paraíba. It is about 242× smaller than São Paulo, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
51,306
Rank in Brazil
#656
Coordinates
7.10°S, 35.23°W
~127 m elevation · America/Fortaleza
Distance to capital (Brasília)
1,686 km
1,047 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Paraíba
| City | Population | Rank in Brazil |
|---|---|---|
| João Pessoa | 817,511 | #22 |
| Campina Grande | 348,936 | #71 |
| Santa Rita | 149,910 | #196 |
| Patos | 92,575 | #354 |
| Bayeux | 82,742 | #398 |
| Sousa | 67,259 | #498 |
| Cabedelo | 66,519 | #501 |
| Cajazeiras | 63,239 | #530 |
Cities near Sapé
- Mari21,512 people · ~10 km away
- Cruz do Espírito Santo17,095 people · ~17 km away
- Itabaiana23,182 people · ~28 km away
- Santa Rita149,910 people · ~28 km away
- Itapororoca18,382 people · ~30 km away
- Mamanguape44,599 people · ~31 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Sapé?
Sapé has a population of 51,306 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #656 biggest city in Brazil.
What region is Sapé in?
Sapé is located in Paraíba, Brazil.
Is Sapé the capital of Brazil?
No, the capital of Brazil is Brasília, about 1,686 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.