About Palhoça
Palhoça is a city located in Brazil, in the Santa Catarina region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Palhoça is approximately 253,469 residents, making it the #153 most populous city in Brazil.
Globally, Palhoça ranks #7,225 among the world's most populated cities.
Palhoça City Statistics
| City | Palhoça |
| Country |  Brazil |
| Population | 253,469 |
| Global Rank | #7,225 |
| Rank in Brazil | #153 of 389 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | Santa Catarina |
| Latitude | -27.802 |
| Longitude | -48.6591 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Palhoça Located?
Palhoça is located in Brazil, in the Santa Catarina region, at coordinates -27.802° latitude and -48.6591° longitude. Located in the southern hemisphere, Palhoça 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 Palhoça?
The population of Palhoça is approximately 253,469 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Palhoça located?
Palhoça is located in Brazil at approximately -27.802° latitude and -48.6591° longitude.
Is Palhoça one of the largest cities in Brazil?
With a population of 253,469, Palhoça is one of the notable urban areas in Brazil. It ranks #153 out of 389 cities in the country.
