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Eunápolis: population and official figures

Population (IBGE estimate, 1 July)
121,577
2026
Population, 2022 census
113,710
2022
Area (km²)
1,426.0
2022
People per km² (2022 census)
79.7
2022

In depth

What is the population of Eunápolis?

IBGE, Brazil's national statistics institute, estimated the population of Eunápolis at 121,577 on 1 July 2026, the 270th largest of Brazil's 5,570 municipalities, the 14th largest of the 417 municipalities in Bahia state. The 2022 census counted 113,710 residents.

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

Is the population of Eunápolis growing?

Between the 2010 and 2022 censuses the population of Eunápolis grew by 12,455, from 101,255 (2010 count adjusted to 2022 boundaries) to 113,710, an average of +0.97% a year; the 142nd fastest 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 Eunápolis changed since the 2022 census?

IBGE's estimates put Eunápolis' population 7,867 above the 2022 census count by July 2026 (+6.9%), against +5.5% for Brazil as a whole; the estimate was 121,067 in 2025 and 120,515 in 2024.

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

How big is Eunápolis?

Eunápolis covers 1,426.0 km² and had 79.7 residents per km² at the 2022 census, the 57th 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 Bahia state's population lives in Eunápolis?

Eunápolis holds 0.8% of the estimated 14,889,472 people in Bahia state and 0.06% of Brazil's 214,211,951 (2026 estimates).

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

Is Eunápolis a metropolis?

IBGE's urban hierarchy (REGIC) ranks Eunápolis as a regional capital, level 2C on a scale whose top level is 1A; it is not part of an officially defined metropolitan region.

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

Who runs Eunápolis?

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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