List Of The States Of Brazil By Population Density
There are 27
States of Brazil
, or
Estados
in Portuguese, which are the
federal states
of
Brazil
, plus the Federal District which holds the capital city,
Braslia
. Below are these states listed in order of the population density, from Distrito Federal with the greatest population density, to Roraima with the least. The second number in bold corresponds to the map.
Population density
is a ratio of the average number of inhabtants per kilometre square. It is worked out by simply dividing the population by the area of the state. Brazil has an overall peopulation density of 20.5 inhabitants per kilometre square. This and the below figures are based on 2000 census data.
Rank of Brazilian States by:
Area
-
Population
-
Population Density
right
Distrito Federal
(
27
) - 353.5
inh./km
2
Rio de Janeiro
(
18
) - 328.6
inh./km
2
So Paulo
(
24
) - 149.2
inh./km
2
Alagoas
(
2
) - 101.5
inh./km
2
Sergipe
(
25
) - 81.3
inh./km
2
Pernambuco
(
16
) - 80.4
inh./km
2
Esprito Santo
(
7
) - 67.3
inh./km
2
Paraba
(
14
) - 61.1
inh./km
2
Santa Catarina
(
23
) - 56.2
inh./km
2
Rio Grande do Norte
(
19
) - 52.3
inh./km
2
Cear
(
6
) - 51.0
inh./km
2
Paran
(
15
) - 48.0
inh./km
2
Rio Grande do Sul
(
20
) - 36.2
inh./km
2
Minas Gerais
(
12
) - 30.5
inh./km
2
Bahia
(
5
) - 23.2
inh./km
2
Maranho
(
9
) - 17.0
inh./km
2
Gois
(
8
) - 14.7
inh./km
2
Piau
(
17
) - 11.3
inh./km
2
Mato Grosso do Sul
(
11
) - 5.8
inh./km
2
Rondnia
(
21
) - 5.8
inh./km
2
Par
(
13
) - 5.0
inh./km
2
Tocantins
(
26
) - 4.2
inh./km
2
Acre
(
1
) - 3.7
inh./km
2
Amap
(
3
) - 3.3
inh./km
2
Mato Grosso
(
10
) - 2.8
inh./km
2
Amazonas
(
4
) - 1.8
inh./km
2
Roraima
(
22
) - 1.4
inh./km
2
See also:
Brazil
,
States of Brazil
,
List of subnational entities
,
List of capitals of subnational entities
External link
Statoids data on Brazilian states
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