Largest Cities in Amapá

Top 18 cities ranked by largest cities

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Largest Cities — Amapá

1 Macapá 512,902

2 Santana 107,618

3 Laranjal do Jari 35,114

4 Oiapoque 27,482

5 Mazagão 21,924

6 Porto Grande 17,848

7 Tartarugalzinho 12,945

8 Pedra Branca do Amapari 12,847

9 Ressaca do Muca 11,980

10 Ressaca Pacoval 11,704

11 Vitória do Jari 11,291

12 Calçoene 10,612

13 Araxá 9,520

14 Amapá 7,943

15 Ferreira Gomes 7,145

16 Ressaca Beirol 6,591

17 Itaubal 5,599

18 Portuário do Igarapé da Fortaleza 5,547

The largest cities in Amapá represent major centers of economic activity, cultural influence, and population growth. Macapá leads with a population of 512,902, followed by Santana and Laranjal do Jari. 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. 03 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. Macapá's population is larger than that of many small nations.
2. 03 has 10 cities in the top 10, more than any other state.
3. The top 5 cities combined have a population of 705,040.

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