Zé Doca Population 2026
Zé Doca has a population of 40,801, making it the #816 biggest city in 🇧🇷 Brazil, located in Maranhão. It is about 304× smaller than São Paulo, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
40,801
Rank in Brazil
#816
Coordinates
3.27°S, 45.66°W
~34 m elevation · America/Fortaleza
Distance to capital (Brasília)
1,413 km
877 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Maranhão
| City | Population | Rank in Brazil |
|---|---|---|
| São Luís | 917,237 | #16 |
| São José de Ribamar | 244,579 | #114 |
| Imperatriz | 218,106 | #133 |
| Timon | 174,465 | #166 |
| Caxias | 156,973 | #187 |
| Paço do Lumiar | 145,643 | #202 |
| Codó | 114,275 | #273 |
| Açailândia | 106,550 | #296 |
Cities near Zé Doca
- Bom Jardim33,100 people · ~30 km away
- Pedro do Rosário24,320 people · ~48 km away
- Alto Alegre do Pindaré25,710 people · ~49 km away
- Pindaré-Mirim31,429 people · ~51 km away
- Monção27,751 people · ~51 km away
- Santa Inês85,014 people · ~53 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Zé Doca?
Zé Doca has a population of 40,801 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #816 biggest city in Brazil.
What region is Zé Doca in?
Zé Doca is located in Maranhão, Brazil.
Is Zé Doca the capital of Brazil?
No, the capital of Brazil is Brasília, about 1,413 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.