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Indaiatuba: population and official figures

Population (IBGE estimate, 1 July)
271,322
2026
Population, 2022 census
255,748
2022
Area (km²)
311.5
2022
People per km² (2022 census)
820.9
2022

In depth

What is the population of Indaiatuba?

IBGE, Brazil's national statistics institute, estimated the population of Indaiatuba at 271,322 on 1 July 2026, the 113th largest of Brazil's 5,570 municipalities, the 31st largest of the 645 municipalities in São Paulo state. The 2022 census counted 255,748 residents.

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

Is the population of Indaiatuba growing?

Between the 2010 and 2022 censuses the population of Indaiatuba grew by 54,129, from 201,619 (2010 count adjusted to 2022 boundaries) to 255,748, an average of +2.00% a year; the 46th 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 Indaiatuba changed since the 2022 census?

IBGE's estimates put Indaiatuba's population 15,574 above the 2022 census count by July 2026 (+6.1%), against +5.5% for Brazil as a whole; the estimate was 269,657 in 2025 and 267,796 in 2024.

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

How big is Indaiatuba?

Indaiatuba covers 311.5 km² and had 820.9 residents per km² at the 2022 census, the 106th 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 São Paulo state's population lives in Indaiatuba?

Indaiatuba holds 0.6% of the estimated 46,179,008 people in São Paulo state and 0.13% of Brazil's 214,211,951 (2026 estimates).

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

Is Indaiatuba a metropolis?

IBGE's urban hierarchy (REGIC) ranks Indaiatuba as a sub-regional centre, level 3A on a scale whose top level is 1A, and Indaiatuba is part of the Região Metropolitana de Campinas.

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

Who runs Indaiatuba?

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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