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City profile · Brazil · South America

Acaraú

City population
63,104
#531
in Brazil
#24
in Ceara
#9,134
worldwide
BrasíliaAcaraú
-2.886, -40.120 · 1,669 km from Brasília
City population
63,104
Within the city boundary, not a metro area
Rank in Brazil
#531
of 2,250 cities of 15,000+
World rank
#9,134
of 31,365 cities listed
Share of Brazil
0.0%
of the national population

About Acaraú

Acaraú is a city in Ceara, Brazil with a population of 63,104. It is the 531st largest of the 2,250 cities of 15,000 or more listed in Brazil, and the 9,134th largest worldwide. It lies 1,669 km from Brasília.

Position in Brazil
#531of 2,250
LargestSmallest
Position in Ceara
#24of 130
LargestSmallest

Key Facts

Country
Region
Rank in region
#24of 130
Distance to capital
to Brasília
Elevation
17 m
Approximate — modelled, not surveyed
Time zone
America/Fortaleza
Coordinates
-2.886, -40.120
Record updated
2026-07-20
Entry edited, not measured

City population, GeoNames. GeoNames publishes no year for its population figures, so “record updated” is when the entry was last edited — not the date the population was measured. Elevation is modelled from a digital elevation model rather than surveyed, so it is approximate.

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