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Ananindeua: population and official figures

Population (IBGE estimate, 1 July)
510,563
2026
Population, 2022 census
478,778
2022
Area (km²)
190.6
2022
People per km² (2022 census)
2,512.2
2022

In depth

What is the population of Ananindeua?

IBGE, Brazil's national statistics institute, estimated the population of Ananindeua at 510,563 on 1 July 2026, the 46th largest of Brazil's 5,570 municipalities, the 2nd largest of the 144 municipalities in Pará state. The 2022 census counted 478,778 residents.

Source: Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE) · saved copy

Is the population of Ananindeua growing?

Between the 2010 and 2022 censuses the population of Ananindeua grew by 6,798, from 471,980 (2010 count adjusted to 2022 boundaries) to 478,778, an average of +0.12% a year; the 55th slowest of 320 major Brazilian cities (Brazil: +0.52% a year).

Source: Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE) · saved copy

How has the population of Ananindeua changed since the 2022 census?

IBGE's estimates put Ananindeua's population 31,785 above the 2022 census count by July 2026 (+6.6%), against +5.5% for Brazil as a whole; the estimate was 509,227 in 2025 and 507,838 in 2024.

Source: Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE) · saved copy

How big is Ananindeua?

Ananindeua covers 190.6 km² and had 2,512.2 residents per km² at the 2022 census, the 47th most densely populated of 320 major Brazilian cities (Brazil: 23.86 per km²).

Source: Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE) · saved copy

What share of Pará state's population lives in Ananindeua?

Ananindeua holds 5.8% of the estimated 8,756,324 people in Pará state and 0.24% of Brazil's 214,211,951 (2026 estimates).

Source: Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE) · saved copy

Is Ananindeua a metropolis?

IBGE's urban hierarchy (REGIC) ranks Ananindeua (as part of the Belém/PA urban area) as a metropolis, level 1C on a scale whose top level is 1A, and Ananindeua is part of the Região Metropolitana de Belém.

Source: Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE) · saved copy

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Who runs Ananindeua?

In Brazil, cities and towns are run by municipalities: Mayor (prefeito) and council (câmara de vereadores) directly elected for four years; mayors can serve two terms in a row. Primary schools, basic health care, urban planning, local transport, waste; each has its own organic law.

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