Least Dense in Brazil

Top 100 cities ranked by least dense

Least Dense - Brazil

1 Palmeira do Piauí 20 4/mi²
2 Benedito Leite 13 4/mi²
3 Figueirópolis 31 4/mi²
4 Araguacema 31 4/mi²
5 Alto Boa Vista 14 5/mi²
6 Jutaí 04 5/mi²
7 Lavras do Sul 23 5/mi²
8 Olhos d'Água 15 5/mi²
9 Vereda 05 5/mi²
10 Lassance 15 5/mi²
11 Vila Propício 29 5/mi²
12 Anaurilândia 11 5/mi²
13 Bandeirantes 11 5/mi²
14 Jaraguari 11 5/mi²
15 Aliança do Tocantins 31 6/mi²
16 Corumbiara 24 6/mi²
17 Alto Paraguai 14 6/mi²
18 Bonfinópolis de Minas 15 6/mi²
19 Macururé 05 6/mi²
20 Cônego Marinho 15 6/mi²
21 Alvorada do Gurguéia 20 6/mi²
23 Rochedo 11 6/mi²
24 Aragominas 31 6/mi²
25 Itaubal 03 6/mi²
26 Gurinhatã 15 6/mi²
27 Pequizeiro 31 6/mi²
28 Fazenda Nova 29 6/mi²
29 Buriti dos Montes 20 6/mi²
30 Araguapaz 29 6/mi²
31 Extrema 24 6/mi²
32 Campos Lindos 31 6/mi²
33 Theobroma 24 7/mi²
34 Silvanópolis 31 7/mi²
35 Cristalândia 31 7/mi²
36 Darcinópolis 31 7/mi²
37 Manoel Emídio 20 7/mi²
38 Santa Rita do Araguaia 29 7/mi²
39 Bodoquena 11 7/mi²
40 Itapirapuã 29 7/mi²
41 Pontal do Araguaia 14 7/mi²
42 São Roque de Minas 15 7/mi²
43 Britânia 29 7/mi²
44 Santa Luz 20 7/mi²
45 Herval 23 7/mi²
46 Campo Alegre de Goiás 29 7/mi²
48 Riachinho 15 7/mi²
49 Laguna Carapã 11 7/mi²
50 Pau d'Arco 16 7/mi²
51 Guarda-Mor 15 7/mi²
52 Mundo Novo 29 7/mi²
53 Bossoroca 23 7/mi²
54 Tocantínia 31 7/mi²
55 Botumirim 15 7/mi²
57 Juti 11 8/mi²
58 Landri Sales 20 8/mi²
59 Faro 16 8/mi²
60 Filadélfia 31 8/mi²
61 Caseara 31 8/mi²
62 Guaraqueçaba 18 8/mi²
63 Buenópolis 15 8/mi²
64 Babaçulândia 31 8/mi²
65 Dom Aquino 14 8/mi²
66 Tiros 15 8/mi²
67 São Pedro dos Crentes 13 8/mi²
68 Pai Pedro 15 8/mi²
69 Couto Magalhães 31 8/mi²
70 Cabixi 24 8/mi²
72 Faina 29 9/mi²
73 Sebastião Laranjeiras 05 9/mi²
75 Morpará 05 9/mi²
77 Nortelândia 14 9/mi²
79 Morada Nova de Minas 15 9/mi²
80 Corumbaíba 29 9/mi²
81 Bom Jardim de Goiás 29 9/mi²
82 Santa Fé do Araguaia 31 9/mi²
83 Lagamar 15 9/mi²
84 Santana da Boa Vista 23 9/mi²
85 Juá dos Vieiras 06 9/mi²
86 Arapoema 31 9/mi²
87 Brejolândia 05 9/mi²
88 Carnaíba 30 9/mi²
89 Nazaré do Piauí 20 9/mi²
90 São Luiz 25 10/mi²
91 Água Doce 26 10/mi²
92 Aparecida do Rio Negro 31 10/mi²
93 Jangada 14 10/mi²
94 Manoel Viana 23 10/mi²
95 Marajá do Sena 13 10/mi²
96 Jequitaí 15 10/mi²
97 Matias Cardoso 15 10/mi²
98 Vale do Paraíso 24 10/mi²
99 Feira Nova do Maranhão 13 10/mi²
100 Juvenília 15 10/mi²

The least densely populated cities in Brazil offer spacious living with more land per resident. Palmeira do Piauí has just 4 people per square mile. These cities provide room to spread out with larger lot sizes and more open space.

Low-density cities typically feature more single-family homes with larger yards, easier parking, and less traffic congestion. They appeal to families seeking space, privacy, and access to nature without moving to a fully rural area.

While the spread-out nature of these cities means longer drives to amenities and greater reliance on personal vehicles, many residents value the trade-off for quieter neighborhoods and a more relaxed pace of life.

Did You Know?

  • 1. In Palmeira do Piauí, there are only 4 people per square mile - each resident has roughly 7,514,394 square feet of city space.
  • 2. Low-density cities often have significantly lower housing costs due to more available land for development.
  • 3. Many of the least dense cities are located in the western United States, where vast open spaces define the landscape.

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