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Smallest Cities in Pernambuco

Top 100 cities ranked by smallest cities

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Composite rankings combining multiple weighted metrics — 5 topics across U.S. Census, FBI, NOAA and CDC data.

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All Countries  ·  Brazil  ·  Pernambuco

Smallest Cities — Pernambuco

1 Solidão 5,210
2 Calumbi 5,367
3 Salgadinho 5,727
4 Carnaíba 6,019
5 Terezinha 6,513
6 Quixabá 6,554
7 Palmeirina 7,031
8 Granito 7,206
9 Ibirajuba 7,344
10 Vertente do Lério 7,558
11 Camutanga 7,972
12 Tuparetama 8,005
13 Brejinho 8,010
14 Terra Nova 8,920
15 Verdejante 9,169
16 Maraial 9,359
17 Brejão 9,399
18 Santa Terezinha 10,244
19 Jaqueira 10,247
20 Poção 10,500
21 Cortês 10,512
22 Moreilândia 10,540
23 Angelim 10,580
24 Belém de Maria 10,829
25 Cedro 10,845
26 Sairé 10,887
27 Machados 11,333
28 Iguaraci 11,366
29 Calçado 11,445
30 Jucati 11,517
31 Santa Cruz da Baixa Verde 11,567
32 Xexéu 11,611
33 Lagoa do Ouro 11,933
34 Betânia 11,981
35 Santa Filomena 12,106
36 Paranatama 12,199
37 Barra de Guabiraba 12,616
38 Carnaubeira da Penha 12,682
39 São Benedito do Sul 13,113
40 Joaquim Nabuco 13,269
41 Chã de Alegria 13,461
42 Casinhas 13,489
43 Orocó 13,613
44 Frei Miguelinho 13,636
45 Jurema 13,648
46 Tacaimbó 13,738
47 Itapetim 13,791
48 Saloá 13,836
49 Primavera 13,838
50 Tracunhaém 13,867
51 Santa Maria do Cambucá 14,013
52 Jatobá 14,020
53 Lagoa dos Gatos 14,076
54 Mirandiba 14,166
55 Alagoinha 14,355
56 Triunfo 14,705
57 Jupi 15,329
58 Ferreiros 15,794
59 Jataúba 15,843
60 Colônia Leopoldina 15,949
61 Cumaru 16,252
62 Itaquitinga 16,554
63 São Vicente Férrer 16,677
64 Venturosa 17,251
65 Iati 17,605
66 Correntes 17,660
67 Dormentes 17,749
68 Quipapá 17,928
69 Gameleira 17,973
70 Lagoa do Carro 17,981
71 Camocim de São Félix 17,991
72 Serrita 18,207
73 Amaraji 18,471
74 Parnamirim 18,612
75 Sanharó 18,624
76 Belém de São Francisco 18,713
77 São José da Coroa Grande 18,825
78 Capoeiras 18,890
79 Lagoa do Itaenga 19,003
80 Afrânio 19,349
81 Araçoiaba 19,936
82 Rio Formoso 20,009
83 São Joaquim do Monte 20,037
84 Cachoeirinha 20,612
85 Riacho das Almas 20,639
86 Flores 20,835
87 Altinho 21,185
88 Chã Grande 21,224
89 Orobó 21,808
90 Vertentes 21,959
91 Feira Nova 22,169
92 Pedra 22,795
93 Panelas 22,991
94 Tamandaré 23,561
95 Manari 23,763
96 São João 23,837
97 Macaparana 23,879
98 Tacaratu 23,902
99 Lagoa Grande 24,088
100 Cupira 24,301

The smallest cities in Pernambuco (with populations above 5,000) offer a different quality of life compared to major metropolitan areas. Solidão has a population of just 5,210. These communities often feature lower costs of living, stronger neighborhood connections, and less congestion.

Small cities can offer significant advantages for residents seeking affordable housing, shorter commutes, and a close-knit community feel. Many serve as regional centers for surrounding rural areas, providing essential services while maintaining a small-town atmosphere.

Despite their smaller size, many of these cities have thriving local economies, good school systems, and access to outdoor recreation. They represent an alternative to the fast-paced lifestyle of major metropolitan areas.

Did You Know?

  • 1. At 5,210 residents, Solidão is smaller than a single large apartment complex in New York City.
  • 2. Small cities (5,000-10,000) make up the majority of incorporated places in the United States.
  • 3. Many of the smallest cities serve as county seats or regional service centers for surrounding rural communities.

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