About Ilhéus
Ilhéus is a city in Bahia, Brazil with a population of 189,149. It is the 169th largest of the 2,250 cities of 15,000 or more listed in Brazil, and the 3,060th largest worldwide. It lies 960 km from Brasília.
Key Facts
Country
Region
Rank in region
#8of 243
Coordinates
-14.799, -39.032
Record updated
14 July 2026
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.
Nearby Cities
All 2,250 in BrazilClosest listed cities by great-circle distance from the city centre.