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Region · Brazil

Pernambuco

Brazil
Cities listed
126
8.84M
combined population
Recife
largest city
126 listed cities in Pernambuco
Cities listed
126
15,000 or more people
Largest city
Recife
1,653,461 people
Combined population
8.84M
Of the cities listed here
Share of country
4.7%
Of Brazil's listed city population

Cities in Pernambuco

All 2,250 in Brazil

Sortable and searchable. Ranks are within the whole country, not the region. This is not a complete list of settlements — only places GeoNames lists at 15,000 or more.

126 cities
9Recife1,653,461
32Jaboatão dos Guararapes644,037
58Petrolina418,444
62Caruaru402,290
74Olinda364,717
80Paulista342,167
149Cabo de Santo Agostinho216,969
200Camaragibe160,318
208Garanhuns151,803
241Vitória de Santo Antão134,084
264Igarassu123,017
278São Lourenço da Mata118,258
324Ipojuca105,638
328Santa Cruz do Capibaribe104,854
329Abreu e Lima104,248
368Gravatá92,429
370Serra Talhada92,228
379Araripina90,504
392Goiana85,160
399Belo Jardim84,033
404Carpina83,205
410Arcoverde82,487
493Ouricuri68,489
506Salgueiro65,946
517Bezerros65,007
524Surubim64,120
534Pesqueira62,722
539Escada62,174
582Moreno57,654
595Paudalho56,665
598Limoeiro56,510
603Palmares56,475
629Buíque53,489
659Brejo da Madre de Deus51,308
671São Bento do Una49,449
718Bom Conselho46,192
719Timbaúba46,147
769Águas Belas43,713
790Afogados da Ingazeira42,407
798Barreiros42,056
815Toritama41,137
824Sirinhaém40,852
831Santa Maria da Boa Vista40,578
846Lajedo39,582
853Custódia39,403
856Bom Jardim39,278
859Bonito39,163
913Aliança37,372
918São Caitano37,126
933Itambé36,626
940Bodocó36,129
981São José do Belmonte34,843
996Petrolândia34,161
1010Itaíba33,691
1020Ribeirão33,507
1023Exu33,436
1031Catende33,279
1044Sertânia32,811
1093Cabrobó31,746
1097Floresta31,627
1124São José do Egito31,004
1148Nazaré da Mata30,648
1150Ipubi30,603
1157Caetés30,441
1161Glória do Goitá30,370
1163Trindade30,321
1212Ibimirim28,760
1226Passira28,340
1247Itapissuma27,749
1250João Alfredo27,725
1252Tabira27,681
1262Pombos27,552
1267Inajá27,488
1281Água Preta27,221
1295Tupanatinga26,937
1318Vicência26,359
1356Ilha de Itamaracá25,529
1368Condado25,383
1383Canhotinho25,090
1404Taquaritinga do Norte24,736
1411Agrestina24,615
1442Cupira24,301
1467Lagoa Grande24,088
1491Tacaratu23,902
1493Macaparana23,879
1496São João23,837
1502Manari23,763
1511Tamandaré23,561
1549Panelas22,991
1560Pedra22,795
1592Feira Nova22,169
1608Vertentes21,959
1619Orobó21,808
1658Chã Grande21,224
1662Altinho21,185
1694Flores20,835
1703Riacho das Almas20,639
1706Cachoeirinha20,612
1755São Joaquim do Monte20,037
1757Rio Formoso20,009
1767Araçoiaba19,936
1799Carnaíba19,513
1811Afrânio19,349
1835Lagoa do Itaenga19,003
1842Capoeiras18,890
1847São José da Coroa Grande18,825
1857Belém de São Francisco18,713
1867Sanharó18,624
1870Parnamirim18,612
1884Amaraji18,471
1917Serrita18,207
1942Camocim de São Félix17,991
1944Lagoa do Carro17,981
1945Gameleira17,973
1950Quipapá17,928
1970Dormentes17,749
1978Correntes17,660
1986Iati17,605
2022Venturosa17,251
2096São Vicente Férrer16,677
2111Itaquitinga16,554
2140Cumaru16,252
2159Colônia Leopoldina15,949
2171Jataúba15,843
2175Ferreiros15,794
2211Jupi15,329

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