About Macapá
Macapá is a city located in Brazil, in the Amapá region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Macapá is approximately 489,676 residents, making it the #57 most populous city in Brazil.
Globally, Macapá ranks #3,805 among the world's most populated cities.
Macapá City Statistics
| City | Macapá |
| Country |  Brazil |
| Population | 489,676 |
| Global Rank | #3,805 |
| Rank in Brazil | #57 of 389 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | Amapá |
| Latitude | 0.033 |
| Longitude | -51.0653 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Macapá Located?
Macapá is located in Brazil, in the Amapá region, at coordinates 0.033° latitude and -51.0653° longitude. Located near the equator, Macapá experiences a tropical climate with warm temperatures throughout the year.
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 Macapá?
The population of Macapá is approximately 489,676 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Macapá located?
Macapá is located in Brazil at approximately 0.033° latitude and -51.0653° longitude.
Is Macapá one of the largest cities in Brazil?
With a population of 489,676, Macapá is one of the notable urban areas in Brazil. It ranks #57 out of 389 cities in the country.
