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City profile · Brazil · South America

Capela

Alagoas · Brazil
City population
15,068
#2,243
in Brazil
#52
in Alagoas
#31,271
worldwide
BrasíliaCapela
-9.408, -36.074 · 1,468 km from Brasília
City population
15,068
Within the city boundary, not a metro area
Rank in Brazil
#2,243
of 2,250 cities of 15,000+
World rank
#31,271
of 31,365 cities listed
Share of Brazil
0.0%
of the national population

About Capela

Capela is a city in Alagoas, Brazil with a population of 15,068. It is the 2,243rd largest of the 2,250 cities of 15,000 or more listed in Brazil, and the 31,271st largest worldwide. It lies 1,468 km from Brasília.

Position in Brazil
#2,243of 2,250
LargestSmallest
Position in Alagoas
#52of 53
LargestSmallest

Key Facts

Country
Brazil
Region
Alagoas
Rank in region
#52of 53
Distance to capital
1,468 km
to Brasília
Elevation
87 m
Approximate — modelled, not surveyed
Time zone
America/Maceio
Coordinates
-9.408, -36.074
Record updated
2025-05-24
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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