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City profile · Brazil · South America

Sinop

Mato Grosso · Brazil
City population
223,780
#143
in Brazil
#4
in Mato Grosso
#2,575
worldwide
BrasíliaSinop
-11.864, -55.502 · 926 km from Brasília
City population
223,780
Within the city boundary, not a metro area
Rank in Brazil
#143
of 2,250 cities of 15,000+
World rank
#2,575
of 31,365 cities listed
Share of Brazil
0.1%
of the national population

About Sinop

Sinop is a city in Mato Grosso, Brazil with a population of 223,780. It is the 143rd largest of the 2,250 cities of 15,000 or more listed in Brazil, and the 2,575th largest worldwide. It lies 926 km from Brasília.

Position in Brazil
#143of 2,250
LargestSmallest
Position in Mato Grosso
#4of 50
LargestSmallest

Key Facts

Country
Brazil
Region
Mato Grosso
Rank in region
#4of 50
Distance to capital
926 km
to Brasília
Elevation
378 m
Approximate — modelled, not surveyed
Time zone
America/Cuiaba
Coordinates
-11.864, -55.502
Record updated
2026-07-16
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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