Tibau do Sul Population 2026
Tibau do Sul has a population of 16,929, making it the #2077 biggest city in 🇧🇷 Brazil, located in Rio Grande do Norte. It is about 732× smaller than São Paulo, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
16,929
Rank in Brazil
#2077
Coordinates
6.19°S, 35.09°W
~39 m elevation · America/Fortaleza
Distance to capital (Brasília)
1,760 km
1,093 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Rio Grande do Norte
| City | Population | Rank in Brazil |
|---|---|---|
| Natal | 896,708 | #18 |
| Parnamirim | 267,036 | #100 |
| Mossoró | 264,577 | #102 |
| São Gonçalo do Amarante | 115,838 | #266 |
| Macaíba | 82,249 | #401 |
| Ceará-Mirim | 79,115 | #419 |
| Extremoz | 61,635 | #547 |
| Caicó | 61,146 | #555 |
Cities near Tibau do Sul
- Goianinha26,741 people · ~16 km away
- Nísia Floresta31,942 people · ~17 km away
- São José de Mipibu47,286 people · ~20 km away
- Canguaretama29,668 people · ~22 km away
- Monte Alegre23,031 people · ~30 km away
- Parnamirim267,036 people · ~36 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Tibau do Sul?
Tibau do Sul has a population of 16,929 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #2077 biggest city in Brazil.
What region is Tibau do Sul in?
Tibau do Sul is located in Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil.
Is Tibau do Sul the capital of Brazil?
No, the capital of Brazil is Brasília, about 1,760 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.