About Arapiraca
Arapiraca is a city located in Brazil, in the Alagoas region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Arapiraca is approximately 243,906 residents, making it the #163 most populous city in Brazil.
Globally, Arapiraca ranks #7,473 among the world's most populated cities.
Arapiraca City Statistics
| City | Arapiraca |
| Country |  Brazil |
| Population | 243,906 |
| Global Rank | #7,473 |
| Rank in Brazil | #163 of 389 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | Alagoas |
| Latitude | -9.75 |
| Longitude | -36.65 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Arapiraca Located?
Arapiraca is located in Brazil, in the Alagoas region, at coordinates -9.75° latitude and -36.65° longitude. Arapiraca is located in the southern subtropics.
Nearby Cities
Other Cities in Brazil
Largest Cities in Brazil
| # | City | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Fortaleza | 2,578,483 |
| 3 | Salvador | 2,564,204 |
| 4 | Belo Horizonte | 2,415,872 |
| 5 | Manaus | 2,303,732 |
| 7 | Curitiba | 1,830,795 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Arapiraca?
The population of Arapiraca is approximately 243,906 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Arapiraca located?
Arapiraca is located in Brazil at approximately -9.75° latitude and -36.65° longitude.
Is Arapiraca one of the largest cities in Brazil?
With a population of 243,906, Arapiraca is one of the notable urban areas in Brazil. It ranks #163 out of 389 cities in the country.
