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Largest Cities in Alagoas

Top 91 cities ranked by largest cities

Largest Cities — Alagoas

1 Maceió 1,031,597
2 Arapiraca 243,661
3 Rio Largo 97,435
4 Marechal Deodoro 62,341
6 Penedo 60,189
8 Delmiro Gouveia 52,809
9 Coruripe 51,788
10 Santana do Ipanema 47,397
11 Teotônio Vilela 39,161
12 Atalaia 38,530
13 Girau do Ponciano 37,335
14 Pilar 36,499
15 Maragogi 33,232
16 Campo Alegre 32,714
17 São Sebastião 32,701
20 Craíbas 26,115
21 Murici 25,933
22 Limoeiro de Anadia 25,197
23 Satuba 25,000
24 Porto Calvo 24,520
25 Igaci 24,452
26 Viçosa 24,423
27 Junqueiro 24,381
29 Pão de Açúcar 24,291
30 Traipu 24,124
31 Feira Grande 23,191
32 Piranhas 23,053
33 Mata Grande 22,147
34 Igreja Nova 22,125
35 Boca da Mata 21,517
36 São José da Laje 21,193
39 Água Branca 19,550
40 Taquarana 19,422
41 Lagoa da Canoa 18,831
42 Major Isidoro 17,834
43 Joaquim Gomes 17,386
44 Batalha 17,103
46 Piaçabuçu 16,201
47 Canapi 15,743
48 Messias 15,707
49 Estrela de Alagoas 15,701
50 Inhapi 15,417
51 Capela 15,068
52 Cajueiro 15,062
53 Anadia 14,193
54 Paripueira 14,176
56 Ibateguara 13,992
57 Maribondo 13,968
59 Ouro Branco 11,699
60 Santana do Mundaú 11,568
61 Quebrangulo 11,305
62 Olivença 11,048
63 Coité do Nóia 11,036
64 Pariconha 10,803
65 Cacimbinhas 10,701
66 Novo Lino 10,298
67 Dois Riachos 9,906
68 Branquinha 9,786
69 Maravilha 9,715
70 Jequiá da Praia 9,625
71 Porto de Pedras 9,508
72 Japaratinga 9,443
73 Carneiros 9,200
76 Campo Grande 8,293
78 Flexeiras 7,782
79 Monteirópolis 7,341
81 Campestre 6,807
82 Paulo Jacinto 6,697
83 Roteiro 6,607
84 São Brás 6,557
85 Chã Preta 6,010
86 Tanque d'Arca 5,909
87 Belo Monte 5,898
88 Coqueiro Seco 5,700
89 Jacuípe 5,432
91 Jaramataia 5,075

The largest cities in Alagoas represent major centers of economic activity, cultural influence, and population growth. Maceió leads with a population of 1,031,597, followed by Arapiraca and Rio Largo. These cities serve as hubs for employment, education, and innovation, attracting residents from across the country and around the world.

Population size is a key indicator of a city's economic influence and infrastructure capacity. Larger cities typically offer more diverse job markets, extensive public transit systems, and a wider range of cultural amenities. 02 dominates the top 10 with 10 cities on the list, reflecting the state's strong economic pull and quality of life.

While large populations bring economic advantages, they also present challenges including higher costs of living, traffic congestion, and housing affordability concerns. Many of these cities have experienced significant growth over the past decade, driven by job opportunities in technology, healthcare, and professional services.

Did You Know?

  • 1. Maceió's population is larger than that of several U.S. states.
  • 2. 02 has 10 cities in the top 10, more than any other state.
  • 3. The 50th largest city still has a population of 15,417 — larger than most cities worldwide.
  • 4. The top 5 cities combined have a population of 1,495,908.

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