List of metropolitan areas in Brazil

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This is a list of the metropolitan areas in Brazil. Brazil has 69 metropolitan regions. As of 2015, 26 of these metropolitan regions have more than 1 million inhabitants. These are listed below.

List

This list contains the 26 metropolitan regions with more than 1 million inhabitants, according to the 2015 estimate of the IBGE.[1]

Rank Metropolitan area State Population
1 São Paulo  São Paulo 21,090,791
2 Rio de Janeiro  Rio de Janeiro 12,280,703
3 Belo Horizonte  Minas Gerais 5,829,921
4 Porto Alegre File:Bandeira do Rio Grande do Sul.svg Rio Grande do Sul 4,258,926
5 Distrito Federal e Entorno (Brasilia)  Distrito Federal / Goiás / Minas Gerais 4,201,737
6 Fortaleza  Ceará 3,985,295
7 Salvador  Bahia 3,953,288
8 Recife  Pernambuco 3,914,317
9 Curitiba  Paraná 3,502,790
10 Campinas  São Paulo 3,094,181
11 Manaus  Amazonas 2,523,901
12 Vale do Paraíba e Litoral Norte  São Paulo 2,453,387
13 Goiânia  Goiás 2,421,831
14 Belém  Pará 2,402,437
15 Vitória  Espírito Santo 1,901,101
16 Sorocaba  São Paulo 1,888,074
17 Baixada Santista  São Paulo 1,797,500
18 São Luís  Maranhão 1,538,130
19 Natal  Rio Grande do Norte 1,504,821
20 Piracicaba  São Paulo 1,412,721
21 Norte/Nordeste Catarinense  Santa Catarina 1,344,091
22 Maceió  Alagoas 1,304,190
23 João Pessoa  Paraíba 1,253,930
24 Teresina  Piauí / Maranhão 1,194,911
25 Florianópolis  Santa Catarina 1,131,981
26 Londrina  Paraná 1,076,437

See also

References

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