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City profile · Brazil · South America

Messias

Alagoas · Brazil
City population
15,707
#2,187
in Brazil
#49
in Alagoas
#30,355
worldwide
BrasíliaMessias
-9.383, -35.842 · 1,491 km from Brasília
City population
15,707
Within the city boundary, not a metro area
Rank in Brazil
#2,187
of 2,250 cities of 15,000+
World rank
#30,355
of 31,365 cities listed
Share of Brazil
0.0%
of the national population

About Messias

Messias is a city in Alagoas, Brazil with a population of 15,707. It is the 2,187th largest of the 2,250 cities of 15,000 or more listed in Brazil, and the 30,355th largest worldwide. It lies 1,491 km from Brasília.

Position in Brazil
#2,187of 2,250
LargestSmallest
Position in Alagoas
#49of 53
LargestSmallest

Key Facts

Country
Brazil
Region
Alagoas
Rank in region
#49of 53
Distance to capital
1,491 km
to Brasília
Elevation
127 m
Approximate — modelled, not surveyed
Time zone
America/Maceio
Coordinates
-9.383, -35.842
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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