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Cambé: population and official figures

Population (IBGE estimate, 1 July)
111,553
2026
Population, 2022 census
107,208
2022
Area (km²)
495.4
2022
People per km² (2022 census)
216.4
2022

In depth

What is the population of Cambé?

IBGE, Brazil's national statistics institute, estimated the population of Cambé at 111,553 on 1 July 2026, the 300th largest of Brazil's 5,570 municipalities, the 22nd largest of the 399 municipalities in Paraná state. The 2022 census counted 107,208 residents.

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

Is the population of Cambé growing?

Between the 2010 and 2022 censuses the population of Cambé grew by 10,221, from 96,987 (2010 count adjusted to 2022 boundaries) to 107,208, an average of +0.84% a year; the 157th 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 Cambé changed since the 2022 census?

IBGE's estimates put Cambé's population 4,345 above the 2022 census count by July 2026 (+4.1%), against +5.5% for Brazil as a whole; the estimate was 110,923 in 2025 and 111,009 in 2024.

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

How big is Cambé?

Cambé covers 495.4 km² and had 216.4 residents per km² at the 2022 census, the 119th least 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 Paraná state's population lives in Cambé?

Cambé holds 0.9% of the estimated 11,952,456 people in Paraná state and 0.05% of Brazil's 214,211,951 (2026 estimates).

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

Is Cambé a metropolis?

IBGE's urban hierarchy (REGIC) ranks Cambé (as part of the Londrina/PR urban area) as a regional capital, level 2B on a scale whose top level is 1A, and Cambé is part of the Região Metropolitana de Londrina.

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

Who runs Cambé?

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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