ATLAS · NATIONAL CAPITALS · BRAZIL
Capital of Brazil
The capital of Brazil is Brasília. The largest, Brasília, has around 2,996,899 residents in the city proper — a major capital. From Wikidata, snapshot 2026-06-23.
CAPITALBrasília
POPULATION2,996,899
NUMBER OF CAPITALS1
The capital
Brasília2,996,899 people
In context
Where Brasíliasits on the world’s scale of capital sizes — from the micro-capitals of a few hundred to the mega-capitals of over ten million.
10M+
5–10M
1–5MBrasília is here
250k–1M
50–250k
<50k
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