City profile · Brazil · South America
Nilópolis
City population
155,500
#205
in Brazil
#21
in Rio de Janeiro
#3,659
worldwide
-22.808, -43.414 · 914 km from Brasília
About Nilópolis
Nilópolis is a city in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil with a population of 155,500. It is the 205th largest of the 2,250 cities of 15,000 or more listed in Brazil, and the 3,659th largest worldwide. It lies 914 km from Brasília.
Key Facts
Country
Region
Rank in region
#21of 83
Elevation
27 m
Approximate — modelled, not surveyed
Time zone
America/Sao_Paulo
Coordinates
-22.808, -43.414
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.
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