Serra Preta Population 2026
Serra Preta has a population of 17,996, making it the #1927 biggest city in 🇧🇷 Brazil, located in Bahia. It is about 689× smaller than São Paulo, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
17,996
Rank in Brazil
#1927
Coordinates
12.16°S, 39.33°W
~285 m elevation · America/Bahia
Distance to capital (Brasília)
1,011 km
628 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Bahia
| City | Population | Rank in Brazil |
|---|---|---|
| Salvador | 2,711,840 | #4 |
| Feira de Santana | 619,609 | #32 |
| Vitória da Conquista | 253,137 | #109 |
| Juazeiro | 237,821 | #121 |
| Itabuna | 205,660 | #140 |
| Lauro de Freitas | 203,331 | #142 |
| Camaçari | 188,758 | #153 |
| Porto Seguro | 168,326 | #171 |
Cities near Serra Preta
- Santo Estêvão52,276 people · ~31 km away
- Rafael Jambeiro19,662 people · ~33 km away
- Riachão do Jacuípe33,386 people · ~40 km away
- Feira de Santana619,609 people · ~41 km away
- Ipirá56,876 people · ~44 km away
- Cabaceiras do Paraguaçu16,559 people · ~44 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Serra Preta?
Serra Preta has a population of 17,996 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #1927 biggest city in Brazil.
What region is Serra Preta in?
Serra Preta is located in Bahia, Brazil.
Is Serra Preta the capital of Brazil?
No, the capital of Brazil is Brasília, about 1,011 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.