About Canoas
Canoas is a city located in Brazil, in the Rio Grande do Sul region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Canoas is approximately 359,840 residents, making it the #99 most populous city in Brazil.
Globally, Canoas ranks #5,118 among the world's most populated cities.
Canoas City Statistics
| City | Canoas |
| Country | |
| Population | 359,840 |
| Global Rank | #5,118 |
| Rank in Brazil | #99 of 389 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | Rio Grande do Sul |
| Latitude | -29.92 |
| Longitude | -51.18 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Canoas
Located?
Canoas is located in Brazil, in the Rio Grande do Sul region, at coordinates -29.92° latitude and -51.18° longitude. Located in the southern hemisphere, Canoas experiences seasons opposite to those in the northern hemisphere.
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 Canoas?
The population of Canoas is approximately 359,840 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Canoas located?
Canoas is located in Brazil at approximately -29.92° latitude and -51.18° longitude.
Is Canoas one of the largest cities in Brazil?
With a population of 359,840, Canoas is one of the notable urban areas in Brazil. It ranks #99 out of 389 cities in the country.