About Porto Velho
Porto Velho is a mid-sized city located in Brazil, in the Rondônia region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Porto Velho is approximately 517,709 residents, making it the #51 most populous city in Brazil.
Globally, Porto Velho ranks #3,623 among the world's most populated cities.
Porto Velho City Statistics
| City | Porto Velho |
| Country |  Brazil |
| Population | 517,709 |
| Global Rank | #3,623 |
| Rank in Brazil | #51 of 389 cities |
| City Category | mid-sized city |
| Region | Rondônia |
| Latitude | -8.7619 |
| Longitude | -63.9039 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Population Comparison
To put Porto Velho's population of 517,709 into perspective:
- Porto Velho has over 517,000 residents.
Where is Porto Velho Located?
Porto Velho is located in Brazil, in the Rondônia region, at coordinates -8.7619° latitude and -63.9039° longitude. Porto Velho is located in the southern subtropics.
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 Porto Velho?
The population of Porto Velho is approximately 517,709 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Porto Velho located?
Porto Velho is located in Brazil at approximately -8.7619° latitude and -63.9039° longitude.
Is Porto Velho one of the largest cities in Brazil?
With a population of 517,709, Porto Velho is one of the notable urban areas in Brazil. It ranks #51 out of 389 cities in the country.
