What is the population of Porto Alegre?

1,488,252 people, per GeoNames.

PORTO ALEGRE

Rio Grande do Sul · BRAZIL (BR) · 30.03°S / 51.23°W

ADM1 · ID GeoNames 3,452,925

Porto Alegre is a city in Brazil with a population of 1,488,252. It sits at -30.03/-51.23, runs on America/Sao_Paulo, is 8 km from Eldorado do Sul.

Population 1,488,252

Place Type Regional Capital

Elevation n/a

Timezone America/Sao_Paulo

All facts

fields

Country: Brazil
Subdivision: Rio Grande do Sul
Coords: 30.03°S / 51.23°W
UTC offset: -3
DST: Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km

NW Eldorado do Sul Rio Grande do Sul 0 8.4 km

SW Guaíba Rio Grande do Sul 92,924 12.8 km

N Canoas Rio Grande do Sul 328,291 13.5 km

E Alvorada Rio Grande do Sul 187,315 15.3 km

NE Cachoeirinha Rio Grande do Sul 136,258 16.0 km

N Esteio Rio Grande do Sul 76,137 19.6 km

N Nova Santa Rita Rio Grande do Sul 29,024 20.5 km

E Viamão Rio Grande do Sul 285,269 20.7 km

NE Gravataí Rio Grande do Sul 265,074 25.0 km

N Sapucaia do Sul Rio Grande do Sul 132,107 25.2 km

Air access

nearby

POA

Porto Alegre-Salgado Filho International Airport

Large airport

0.0 km

FAQ

10 questions

What is the population of Porto Alegre?: 1,488,252 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Porto Alegre in?: America/Sao_Paulo.
Which country is Porto Alegre in?: Brazil (BR).
Which airport serves Porto Alegre?: Porto Alegre-Salgado Filho International Airport (POA).
How far is Porto Alegre from Brasília?: About 1,620 km.
Does Porto Alegre have a university?: Not on record.
What languages are spoken in Brazil?: Portuguese.
What currency is used in Brazil?: Brazilian Real.
How many cities are in Brazil?: 5,887 on record.
Which admin region is Porto Alegre in?: Rio Grande do Sul.

Get this page as JSON

no auth

cURL 200 OK

$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/3452925

{
  "data": {
    "id": 3452925,
    "name": "Porto Alegre",
    "ascii_name": "Porto Alegre",
    "country_code": "BR",
    "population": 1488252,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "America/Sao_Paulo",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA",
    "latitude": -30.03283,
    "longitude": -51.23019
  }
}

Context

comparatives

8 km from Eldorado do Sul.
Same timezone (America/Sao_Paulo) as 3,296 other cities in Brazil.