About Curitiba
Curitiba is a large city located in Brazil, in the Paraná region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Curitiba is approximately 1,830,795 residents, making it the #10 most populous city in Brazil.
Globally, Curitiba ranks #912 among the world's most populated cities. With over 1 million residents, Curitiba plays an important role as an economic and cultural center in Brazil.
Curitiba City Statistics
| City | Curitiba |
| Country | |
| Population | 1,830,795 |
| Global Rank | #912 |
| Rank in Brazil | #10 of 389 cities |
| City Category | large city |
| Region | Paraná |
| Latitude | -25.4297 |
| Longitude | -49.2719 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Population Comparison
To put Curitiba's population of 1,830,795 into perspective:
- Curitiba has approximately 1.8 million residents.
- This makes it comparable in size to cities like Prague or Munich.
Where is Curitiba
Located?
Curitiba is located in Brazil, in the Paraná region, at coordinates -25.4297° latitude and -49.2719° longitude. Located in the southern hemisphere, Curitiba 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 | Goiânia | 1,503,256 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Curitiba?
The population of Curitiba is approximately 1,830,795 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Curitiba located?
Curitiba is located in Brazil at approximately -25.4297° latitude and -49.2719° longitude.
Is Curitiba one of the largest cities in Brazil?
With a population of 1,830,795, Curitiba is one of the major urban areas in Brazil. It ranks #10 out of 389 cities in the country.