What is the population of Aparecida de Goiânia?
Aparecida de Goiânia has a city population of 527,796. That is the population within the city's own boundary, not its wider metropolitan area. City population, GeoNames.
About Aparecida de Goiânia
The world's 1,071st-largest city by population, Aparecida de Goiânia holds 527,796 residents and ranks second in Goias state. It sits 182 km from Brasília and 16 km from Goiânia, the state capital of 1,536,097, one of two major cities within that distance; Senador Canedo, 21 km away, has 175,042 residents. The city accounts for 0.2% of Brazil's national population.
This summary is AI-generated from the figures on this page. The figures themselves come from the sources cited beside each value.
Key Facts
Country
Region
Rank in region
#2of 68
Elevation
829 m
Approximate — modelled, not surveyed
Time zone
America/Sao_Paulo
Coordinates
-16.823, -49.244
Record updated
2026-07-14
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.
Nearby Cities
All 2,250 in BrazilClosest listed cities by great-circle distance from the city centre.
Compared with the World's Largest Cities
City-proper population against the fifteen largest cities in the dataset.
| Name | City population |
|---|---|
| Shanghai | 24.9M |
| Beijing | 19M |
| Shenzhen | 17.5M |
| Guangzhou | 16.1M |
| Kinshasa | 16M |
| Istanbul | 15.7M |
| Lagos | 15.4M |
| Ho Chi Minh City | 14M |
| Chengdu | 13.6M |
| Lahore | 13M |
| Mumbai | 12.7M |
| São Paulo | 12.4M |
| Mexico City | 12.3M |
| Karachi | 11.6M |
| Tianjin | 11.1M |
| Aparecida de Goiânia | 528K |
Aparecida de Goiânia Population FAQ
Where is Aparecida de Goiânia?
Aparecida de Goiânia is in Goias, Brazil, 182 km from the capital, Brasília. Its coordinates are -16.823, -49.244.
How big is Aparecida de Goiânia compared with other cities in Brazil?
It is the 40th largest of the 2,250 cities of 15,000 or more listed in Brazil, holding 0.2% of the national population.