Rondônia in numbers
- Rank: 23rd among the 27 states
- Share of Brazil: 0.8% of Brazil's 203,080,756 people
- Municipalities: 52
- Capital: Porto Velho
- Region: North
- Source: IBGE, 2022 Demographic Census (SIDRA table 4714)
Rondônia has 1,581,196 inhabitants (2022 Census), the 23rd most populous state in the country, behind São Paulo, Minas Gerais, Rio de Janeiro and 19 others, and holds 0.8% of Brazilians. The capital, Porto Velho, has 460,434 people, 29.1% of the state. The state has 52 municipalities.
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The 10 most populous municipalities in Rondônia
| # | Municipality | People | % of state |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Porto Velho | 460,434 | 29.1% |
| 2 | Ji-Paraná | 124,333 | 7.9% |
| 3 | Ariquemes | 96,833 | 6.1% |
| 4 | Vilhena | 95,832 | 6.1% |
| 5 | Cacoal | 86,887 | 5.5% |
| 6 | Rolim de Moura | 56,406 | 3.6% |
| 7 | Jaru | 50,591 | 3.2% |
| 8 | Guajará-Mirim | 39,387 | 2.5% |
| 9 | Pimenta Bueno | 35,079 | 2.2% |
| 10 | Ouro Preto do Oeste | 35,044 | 2.2% |
Municipalities by size
| Size | Municipalities | Population | % of state |
|---|---|---|---|
| up to 5,000 | 7 | 24,467 | 1.5% |
| 5,000 to 20,000 | 28 | 296,907 | 18.8% |
| 20,000 to 100,000 | 15 | 675,055 | 42.7% |
| over 100,000 | 2 | 584,767 | 37.0% |
2 municipalities have over 100,000 inhabitants and hold 37.0% of the state's population.
See all 52 municipalities in Rondônia (2022 Census population)
| # | Municipality | People | % of state |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Porto Velho | 460,434 | 29.1% |
| 2 | Ji-Paraná | 124,333 | 7.9% |
| 3 | Ariquemes | 96,833 | 6.1% |
| 4 | Vilhena | 95,832 | 6.1% |
| 5 | Cacoal | 86,887 | 5.5% |
| 6 | Rolim de Moura | 56,406 | 3.6% |
| 7 | Jaru | 50,591 | 3.2% |
| 8 | Guajará-Mirim | 39,387 | 2.5% |
| 9 | Pimenta Bueno | 35,079 | 2.2% |
| 10 | Ouro Preto do Oeste | 35,044 | 2.2% |
| 11 | Machadinho D'Oeste | 30,707 | 1.9% |
| 12 | Espigão D'Oeste | 29,414 | 1.9% |
| 13 | Buritis | 27,992 | 1.8% |
| 14 | Nova Mamoré | 25,444 | 1.6% |
| 15 | Candeias do Jamari | 22,310 | 1.4% |
| 16 | São Miguel do Guaporé | 21,635 | 1.4% |
| 17 | Alta Floresta D'Oeste | 21,494 | 1.4% |
| 18 | Presidente Médici | 19,327 | 1.2% |
| 19 | Alto Paraíso | 16,320 | 1.0% |
| 20 | São Francisco do Guaporé | 16,286 | 1.0% |
| 21 | Cerejeiras | 15,890 | 1.0% |
| 22 | Nova Brasilândia D'Oeste | 15,679 | 1.0% |
| 23 | Colorado do Oeste | 15,663 | 1.0% |
| 24 | Cujubim | 14,863 | 0.9% |
| 25 | Alvorada D'Oeste | 13,117 | 0.8% |
| 26 | Costa Marques | 12,627 | 0.8% |
| 27 | Monte Negro | 11,548 | 0.7% |
| 28 | Alto Alegre dos Parecis | 11,479 | 0.7% |
| 29 | Seringueiras | 11,171 | 0.7% |
| 30 | Urupá | 10,725 | 0.7% |
| 31 | Chupinguaia | 9,324 | 0.6% |
| 32 | Mirante da Serra | 9,235 | 0.6% |
| 33 | Campo Novo de Rondônia | 8,844 | 0.6% |
| 34 | Itapuã do Oeste | 8,548 | 0.5% |
| 35 | Theobroma | 8,113 | 0.5% |
| 36 | Governador Jorge Teixeira | 8,001 | 0.5% |
| 37 | Vale do Anari | 7,788 | 0.5% |
| 38 | Novo Horizonte do Oeste | 7,667 | 0.5% |
| 39 | Corumbiara | 7,519 | 0.5% |
| 40 | Santa Luzia D'Oeste | 7,419 | 0.5% |
| 41 | Vale do Paraíso | 6,479 | 0.4% |
| 42 | Ministro Andreazza | 6,466 | 0.4% |
| 43 | Nova União | 6,200 | 0.4% |
| 44 | Cabixi | 5,351 | 0.3% |
| 45 | São Felipe D'Oeste | 5,258 | 0.3% |
| 46 | Teixeirópolis | 4,256 | 0.3% |
| 47 | Cacaulândia | 4,150 | 0.3% |
| 48 | Parecis | 4,125 | 0.3% |
| 49 | Rio Crespo | 3,471 | 0.2% |
| 50 | Castanheiras | 3,233 | 0.2% |
| 51 | Primavera de Rondônia | 3,076 | 0.2% |
| 52 | Pimenteiras do Oeste | 2,156 | 0.1% |
Intermediate geographic regions
IBGE division that groups municipalities around a hub city.
| Intermediate region | People | % of state | Municipalities |
|---|---|---|---|
| Porto Velho | 845,344 | 53.5% | 18 |
| Ji-Paraná | 735,852 | 46.5% | 34 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Rondônia?
Rondônia had 1,581,196 inhabitants in IBGE's 2022 Census. It is the 23rd most populous state in the country, behind São Paulo, Minas Gerais, Rio de Janeiro and 19 others.
How many municipalities are there in Rondônia?
Rondônia has 52 municipalities. The most populous is Porto Velho, with 460,434 inhabitants.
What is the capital of Rondônia and how many people live there?
The capital is Porto Velho, with 460,434 inhabitants in the 2022 Census (29.1% of the state's population).
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