About Braga
Braga is a city located in Portugal, in the Braga region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Braga is approximately 181,494 residents, making it the #7 most populous city in Portugal.
Globally, Braga ranks #9,577 among the world's most populated cities.
Braga City Statistics
| City | Braga |
| Country |  Portugal |
| Population | 181,494 |
| Global Rank | #9,577 |
| Rank in Portugal | #7 of 26 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | Braga |
| Latitude | 41.5503 |
| Longitude | -8.42 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Braga Located?
Braga is located in Portugal, in the Braga region, at coordinates 41.5503° latitude and -8.42° longitude. Located in the mid-latitudes, Braga experiences distinct four-season weather patterns.
Nearby Cities
Other Cities in Portugal
Largest Cities in Portugal
| # | City | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lisbon | 545,796 |
| 2 | Sintra | 385,606 |
| 3 | Vila Nova de Gaia | 303,824 |
| 4 | Porto | 231,800 |
| 5 | Cascais | 214,124 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Braga?
The population of Braga is approximately 181,494 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Braga located?
Braga is located in Portugal at approximately 41.5503° latitude and -8.42° longitude.
Is Braga one of the largest cities in Portugal?
With a population of 181,494, Braga is one of the notable urban areas in Portugal. It ranks #7 out of 26 cities in the country.
