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City profile · Brazil · South America

Brejo

Maranhao · Brazil
City population
34,120
#997
in Brazil
#39
in Maranhao
#16,100
worldwide
BrasíliaBrejo
-3.684, -42.750 · 1,459 km from Brasília
City population
34,120
Within the city boundary, not a metro area
Rank in Brazil
#997
of 2,250 cities of 15,000+
World rank
#16,100
of 31,365 cities listed
Share of Brazil
0.0%
of the national population

About Brejo

Brejo is a city in Maranhao, Brazil with a population of 34,120. It is the 997th largest of the 2,250 cities of 15,000 or more listed in Brazil, and the 16,100th largest worldwide. It lies 1,459 km from Brasília.

Position in Brazil
#997of 2,250
LargestSmallest
Position in Maranhao
#39of 122
LargestSmallest

Key Facts

Country
Brazil
Region
Maranhao
Rank in region
#39of 122
Distance to capital
1,459 km
to Brasília
Elevation
70 m
Approximate — modelled, not surveyed
Time zone
America/Fortaleza
Coordinates
-3.684, -42.750
Record updated
2025-06-01
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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