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Rio Grande do Norte

State in Northeast Region

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NameStatusPopulation
Census
1991-09-01
Population
Census
2000-08-01
Population
Census
2010-08-01
Population
Census
2022-08-01
Population
Estimate
2025-07-01
Rio Grande do NorteState2,415,5672,776,7823,168,0273,302,7293,455,236
AcariMunicipality11,00711,18911,03510,59710,855
Açu (Assu)Municipality43,59147,90453,22756,49659,099
Afonso BezerraMunicipality10,73310,86710,84410,83911,158
Água NovaMunicipality2,3092,6782,9802,9463,029
AlexandriaMunicipality14,58013,77213,50713,64014,058
Almino AfonsoMunicipality5,6985,1954,8714,6874,802
Alto do RodriguesMunicipality8,2479,49912,30512,48412,874
AngicosMunicipality11,68411,62611,54911,63211,985
Antônio MartinsMunicipality7,5646,7576,9076,5776,730
ApodiMunicipality31,17534,17434,76336,09337,486
Areia BrancaMunicipality21,21622,53025,31524,09324,607
ArêsMunicipality11,14011,32312,92413,25113,681
Baía FormosaMunicipality7,2237,8218,5738,8259,115
BaraúnaMunicipality15,47118,92224,18226,91328,415
BarcelonaMunicipality3,6553,9903,9503,9864,108
Bento FernandesMunicipality4,4634,7095,1134,8074,911
BodóMunicipality2,7752,7752,4252,3062,360
Bom JesusMunicipality7,1978,6089,4409,95210,308
BrejinhoMunicipality8,03310,31711,57712,20212,638
Caiçara do NorteMunicipality5,7665,8426,2956,2936,479
Caiçara do Rio do VentoMunicipality2,6162,8673,3083,2683,360
CaicóMunicipality50,64057,00262,70961,14663,338
Campo Grande (Augusto Severo)Municipality8,9119,0249,2899,73010,071
Campo RedondoMunicipality9,3499,20110,26610,21510,510
CanguaretamaMunicipality22,91927,01130,91629,66830,789
CaraúbasMunicipality20,24818,81019,57619,72720,182
Carnaúba dos DantasMunicipality5,5956,5727,4297,9928,296
CarnaubaisMunicipality7,5408,1929,4959,71410,026
Ceará-MirimMunicipality52,15762,42468,14179,11583,543
Cerro CoráMunicipality10,52610,83910,91611,00011,334
Coronel EzequielMunicipality5,9095,4095,4055,1175,233
Coronel João PessoaMunicipality4,7254,7034,7724,2374,297
CruzetaMunicipality7,8748,1387,9678,0058,245
Currais NovosMunicipality40,22740,79142,65241,31342,922
Doutor SeverianoMunicipality6,4486,5526,9567,0447,262
EncantoMunicipality4,7204,7985,2316,0166,289
EquadorMunicipality5,4925,6645,8225,3605,461
Espírito SantoMunicipality10,12110,71510,47510,62010,951
ExtremozMunicipality14,94119,57224,56961,63568,584
Felipe GuerraMunicipality6,0425,5345,7345,9446,472
Fernando PedrozaMunicipality2,7922,6502,8542,9383,035
FlorâniaMunicipality9,0438,9789,71310,19610,556
Francisco DantasMunicipality3,2673,0212,8742,7002,758
Frutuoso GomesMunicipality4,6424,5804,2334,1224,230
GalinhosMunicipality1,2651,7672,1592,1042,159
GoianinhaMunicipality17,49617,66122,48126,74128,422
Governador Dix-Sept RosadoMunicipality10,44711,77212,37411,93812,231
GrossosMunicipality7,2868,2499,3939,92410,281
GuamaréMunicipality6,0828,14912,40415,29516,076
Ielmo MarinhoMunicipality9,10610,24912,17111,61511,889
IpanguaçuMunicipality11,26111,92413,85614,13114,560
IpueiraMunicipality1,7011,9022,0772,0352,090
ItajáMunicipality4,7606,2496,9327,2927,551
ItaúMunicipality4,9015,2715,5645,3205,447
JaçanãMunicipality6,8597,6777,9257,8348,053
JandaíraMunicipality5,4446,1246,5856,5626,752
JanduísMunicipality5,9835,5975,3454,7464,813
Januário Cicco (Boa Saúde)Municipality6,6597,6879,0629,0518,843
JapiMunicipality6,0726,3285,5225,1175,219
Jardim de AngicosMunicipality2,4392,6702,6072,4372,488
Jardim de PiranhasMunicipality9,95711,99413,50613,97714,446
Jardim do SeridóMunicipality11,84012,04112,11311,65511,942
João CâmaraMunicipality25,85429,24832,22733,29034,849
João DiasMunicipality2,6542,5962,6012,0762,073
José da PenhaMunicipality5,5315,9085,8685,8035,966
JucurutuMunicipality14,68417,31917,69217,79318,304
JundiáMunicipality......3,5823,7393,868
Lagoa d'AntaMunicipality5,0715,6296,2276,6546,756
Lagoa de PedrasMunicipality5,0496,3956,9897,3387,597
Lagoa de VelhosMunicipality1,9682,6512,6682,5672,631
Lagoa NovaMunicipality10,78612,05813,98315,57316,203
Lagoa SalgadaMunicipality6,1306,8087,5648,3198,657
LajesMunicipality8,6879,39910,3819,86610,094
Lajes PintadasMunicipality4,4594,5304,6124,7874,950
LucréciaMunicipality2,9673,2183,6333,4903,576
Luís GomesMunicipality8,5879,1549,6109,0709,271
MacaíbaMunicipality43,45054,88369,17382,24987,056
MacauMunicipality25,98525,70028,95427,36928,350
Major SalesMunicipality2,7492,9483,5363,9244,086
Marcelino VieiraMunicipality8,8138,3738,2657,8968,083
MartinsMunicipality7,9617,7258,2188,1798,415
MaxaranguapeMunicipality5,9658,00110,44110,25510,534
Messias TarginoMunicipality3,4133,7184,1884,2744,410
MontanhasMunicipality9,62411,94811,41311,44411,785
Monte AlegreMunicipality15,87118,87420,76323,03123,953
Monte das GameleirasMunicipality2,7612,5412,2612,2762,345
MossoróMunicipality192,267213,841259,815264,577278,587
NatalMunicipality606,887712,317803,739751,300784,249
Nísia FlorestaMunicipality13,93419,04023,78431,94234,325
Nova CruzMunicipality30,05333,83435,49034,26935,523
Olho-d'Água do BorgesMunicipality4,5764,4614,2953,9053,736
Ouro BrancoMunicipality4,5454,6674,6994,9135,084
ParanáMunicipality3,5103,6333,9523,9344,048
ParaúMunicipality4,0084,0923,8593,5793,650
ParazinhoMunicipality3,9804,3254,7824,8014,945
ParelhasMunicipality17,57519,31920,35421,49922,242
ParnamirimMunicipality63,312124,690202,456252,716271,713
Passa e FicaMunicipality6,5238,32911,10010,89611,407
PassagemMunicipality2,4492,6912,8953,1153,233
PatuMunicipality11,74111,17111,96411,00711,215
Pau dos FerrosMunicipality20,82724,75827,74530,47932,123
Pedra GrandeMunicipality3,4894,0173,5213,6183,736
Pedra PretaMunicipality2,7102,8472,5902,4412,495
Pedro AvelinoMunicipality11,4478,0067,1716,2426,312
Pedro VelhoMunicipality12,75613,51814,11413,82414,197
PendênciasMunicipality11,05511,40113,43212,27812,499
PilõesMunicipality2,1613,0023,4532,9652,992
Poço BrancoMunicipality10,45512,26113,94912,39012,565
PortalegreMunicipality6,3576,7467,3207,6017,859
Porto do MangueMunicipality2,9214,0645,4845,2285,351
PurezaMunicipality6,8066,9638,4249,3629,752
Rafael FernandesMunicipality3,3324,2474,6925,4325,682
Rafael GodeiroMunicipality2,9792,9533,0632,9343,005
Riacho da CruzMunicipality2,5582,6673,1652,7012,724
Riacho de SantanaMunicipality3,9804,2004,1564,1274,245
RiachueloMunicipality5,8165,7607,0677,3897,646
Rio do FogoMunicipality7,5539,21710,05910,35110,692
Rodolfo FernandesMunicipality5,2574,4674,4184,2424,345
Ruy BarbosaMunicipality3,3043,6863,5953,2063,253
Santa CruzMunicipality28,65431,29435,79737,31339,101
Santa MariaMunicipality2,8293,7784,7624,8475,000
Santana do MatosMunicipality14,41315,98713,28412,45612,722
Santana do SeridóMunicipality2,5102,3772,5262,6962,796
Santo AntônioMunicipality19,21720,10722,21622,17722,793
São Bento do NorteMunicipality3,1773,3782,9753,3043,442
São Bento do TrairíMunicipality3,2393,2443,9053,7923,890
São FernandoMunicipality3,5043,2343,4013,4923,606
São Francisco do OesteMunicipality2,7953,4803,8744,1614,319
São Gonçalo do AmaranteMunicipality45,46169,43587,962115,838124,495
São João do SabugiMunicipality5,4835,6985,9225,9566,136
São José de MipibuMunicipality28,15134,91239,69847,28650,053
São José do CampestreMunicipality11,82611,98212,35611,12111,298
São José do SeridóMunicipality3,1773,7774,2314,5584,733
São MiguelMunicipality18,38920,12421,69323,53724,422
São Miguel do GostosoMunicipality5,8247,5809,28710,22110,636
São Paulo do PotengiMunicipality11,73013,82215,84316,78617,371
São PedroMunicipality7,0196,7766,2355,7765,890
São RafaelMunicipality7,8438,2018,1117,7117,889
São ToméMunicipality11,46510,79810,8279,97210,161
São VicenteMunicipality4,9805,6336,0286,3106,530
Senador Elói de SouzaMunicipality4,3095,0285,5535,9656,027
Senador Georgino AvelinoMunicipality2,6633,3023,9244,0654,202
Serra Caiada (Presidente Juscelino)Municipality5,9957,0058,96010,12511,203
Serra de São BentoMunicipality6,2945,8705,7435,7035,866
Serra do MelMunicipality8,0168,23710,28713,09113,819
Serra Negra do NorteMunicipality7,5057,5437,7707,5977,800
SerrinhaMunicipality6,7557,2536,5816,4366,608
Serrinha dos PintosMunicipality4,3384,2954,5404,6594,810
Severiano MeloMunicipality10,39710,5795,7525,4875,616
Sítio NovoMunicipality4,6004,4485,0204,6544,746
Taboleiro GrandeMunicipality2,0712,0292,3172,3382,409
TaipuMunicipality10,45011,53111,83611,42211,708
TangaráMunicipality10,21312,11814,01613,28113,583
Tenente AnaniasMunicipality9,5298,8759,88310,26210,610
Tenente Laurentino CruzMunicipality3,3814,4125,1775,8916,152
TibauMunicipality2,0203,1973,6875,3825,748
Tibau do SulMunicipality5,9647,74911,38516,92918,080
Timbaúba dos BatistasMunicipality1,9352,1892,2952,3482,424
TourosMunicipality21,21927,87930,47233,03534,767
Triunfo PotiguarMunicipality3,5263,6423,3683,3763,477
UmarizalMunicipality11,08411,09210,65910,07810,655
UpanemaMunicipality8,64210,99112,99213,57714,048
VárzeaMunicipality......5,2365,2335,387
Venha-VerMunicipality2,8973,4223,8213,0143,005
Vera CruzMunicipality7,9708,52210,71910,73511,053
ViçosaMunicipality1,3091,5211,6181,8221,900
Vila FlorMunicipality2,2972,5282,8723,1743,304
Região Nordeste [Northeast]Region42,497,54047,741,71153,081,95054,658,51557,244,485

Source: Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatistica.

Explanation: The population estimates for 2025 are based on adjusted results of the 2010 and 2022 census. Some population changes are due to changes in boundaries.


Further information about the population structure:

Gender (C 2022)
Males1,598,762
Females1,703,967
Age Groups (C 2022)
0-14 years654,658
15-64 years2,300,780
65+ years347,291
Age Distribution (C 2022)
90+ years15,520
80-89 years66,483
70-79 years151,939
60-69 years263,949
50-59 years393,069
40-49 years475,828
30-39 years525,855
20-29 years511,902
10-19 years473,192
0-9 years424,992
Urbanization (C 2022)
Rural595,076
Urban2,707,653
Ethnic Group (C 2022)
Indigenous11,724
Non-Indigenous3,291,005
Color (C 2022)
Black302,749
White1,304,317
Mixed / Other1,695,582
Literacy (A15+) (C 2022)
yes2,281,148
no366,923

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