About Balsas
Balsas is a city located in Brazil, in the Maranhão region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Balsas is approximately 105,974 residents, making it the #366 most populous city in Brazil.
Globally, Balsas ranks #14,918 among the world's most populated cities.
Balsas City Statistics
| City | Balsas |
| Country | |
| Population | 105,974 |
| Global Rank | #14,918 |
| Rank in Brazil | #366 of 389 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | Maranhão |
| Latitude | -7.5328 |
| Longitude | -46.0358 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Balsas
Located?
Balsas is located in Brazil, in the Maranhão region, at coordinates -7.5328° latitude and -46.0358° longitude. Balsas 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 Balsas?
The population of Balsas is approximately 105,974 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Balsas located?
Balsas is located in Brazil at approximately -7.5328° latitude and -46.0358° longitude.
Is Balsas one of the largest cities in Brazil?
With a population of 105,974, Balsas is one of the notable urban areas in Brazil. It ranks #366 out of 389 cities in the country.