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Rio Grande do Sul Map

Every municipality, city and town in Rio Grande do Sul on one zoomable map, with its main highways, rivers and lakes. Switch on towns and municipalities above the map and zoom in for every name; tap a municipality to see its population, area and largest towns.

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Key facts

Capital
Porto Alegre
Largest city
Porto Alegre (1,388,791)
Population
11,233,317 (2026)
Area
281,707 km² (108,768 sq mi)
Municipalities of Rio Grande do Sul
497
Most populous municipality
Porto Alegre (1,388,791)
Largest municipality by area
Alegrete, 7,801 km² (3,012 sq mi)
Map of Rio Grande do Sul with its largest cities
Map of Rio Grande do Sul with its largest cities

About Rio Grande do Sul

Rio Grande do Sul has 497 municipalities and about 11,233,317 people (2026) on 281,707 km² (108,768 sq mi). Porto Alegre is both the capital and the largest city, with 1,388,791 people. It borders Santa Catarina, Argentina and Uruguay.

Porto Alegre is the most populous municipality (1,388,791 people) and André da Rocha the least (1,156); Alegrete is the largest by area (7,801 km²) and Esteio the smallest (28 km²).

Largest cities in Rio Grande do Sul

The 25 most populous cities and towns. All 497 are on the map above: switch on Towns and zoom in to see them.

#CityMunicipalityPopulation
1Porto AlegrePorto Alegre1,388,791
2Caxias do SulCaxias do Sul479,604
3CanoasCanoas359,845
4PelotasPelotas336,150
5Santa MariaSanta Maria282,397
6GravataíGravataí275,432
7Novo HamburgoNovo Hamburgo235,801
8ViamãoViamão231,994
9São LeopoldoSão Leopoldo225,738
10Passo FundoPasso Fundo214,815
11Rio GrandeRio Grande198,935
12AlvoradaAlvorada194,061
13CachoeirinhaCachoeirinha141,506
14Santa Cruz do SulSanta Cruz do Sul138,273
15Sapucaia do SulSapucaia do Sul136,573
16Bento GonçalvesBento Gonçalves127,980
17BagéBagé121,929
18UruguaianaUruguaiana120,818
19ErechimErechim109,610
20LajeadoLajeado96,883
21GuaíbaGuaíba95,946
22IjuíIjuí87,849
23Sant'Ana do LivramentoSant'Ana do Livramento87,330
24Cachoeira do SulCachoeira do Sul82,222
25Santa RosaSanta Rosa79,489

Populations are IBGE's estimates of the resident population on 1 July 2026; the 497 municipalities add up to the state's 11,233,317. Towns are the municipalities' seats with the population of the whole municipality, rural districts included. The state's area includes Lagoa dos Patos and Lagoa Mirim (13,084 km²), which belong to no municipality.

Municipalities of Rio Grande do Sul

All 497 municipalities. Select one to show it on the map.

Municipalities of Rio Grande do Sul. Select a column heading to sort; select a name to show it on the map.
Municipality4,2511,551
Municipality4,003292
Municipality16,347535
Municipality6,843323
Municipality6,219316
Municipality74,2857,801
Municipality3,705173
Municipality2,007265
Municipality7,235326
Municipality1,837115
Municipality3,14578
Municipality194,06172
Municipality5,384506
Municipality7,81394
Municipality1,156331
Municipality6,080242
Municipality13,332348
Municipality4,215518
Municipality8,83135
Municipality6,618342
Municipality22,524157
Municipality2,650125
Municipality11,419119
Municipality12,290315
Municipality14,934426
Municipality17,8792,509
Municipality10,547269
Municipality7,303348
Municipality3,458157
Municipality121,9294,092
Municipality15,413102
Municipality6,496123
Municipality7,320261
Municipality5,972436
Municipality3,23163
Municipality4,3401,056
Municipality12,476729
Municipality1,721147
Municipality2,55760
Municipality4,915515
Municipality9,424648
Municipality2,118132
Municipality127,980272
Municipality1,968196
Municipality7,129109
Municipality2,269701
Municipality2,314504
Municipality2,81593
Municipality11,4292,623
Municipality13,66590
Municipality2,13289
Municipality12,587103
Municipality6,202258
Municipality5,9781,610
Municipality2,195200
Municipality3,322132
Municipality5,083105
Municipality19,421752
Municipality33,5013,047
Municipality11,2992,374
Municipality82,2223,736
Municipality141,50644
Municipality4,692204
Municipality4,795261
Municipality4,931189
Municipality63,9611,679
Municipality3,060138
Municipality6,4901,183
Municipality3,311538
Municipality5,999225
Municipality5,388276
Municipality64,72061
Municipality5,063221
Municipality3,695226
Municipality29,775945
Municipality6,419247
Municipality11,012934
Municipality50,717253
Municipality50,9683,528
Municipality359,845131
Municipality1,68683
Municipality1,769527
Municipality66,23798
Municipality3,1871,008
Municipality27,416783
Municipality11,424183
Municipality2,99474
Municipality4,080413
Municipality7,555295
Municipality63,671667
Municipality31,586230
Municipality1,38483
Municipality9,698272
Municipality3,064236
Municipality8,834583
Municipality479,6041,651
Municipality2,777135
Municipality5,909452
Municipality3,859158
Municipality2,42873
Municipality9,333325
Municipality14,015177
Municipality9,751684
Municipality36,110217
Municipality2,800199
Municipality3,991397
Municipality6,409202
Municipality4,682220
Municipality17,584243
Municipality4,208274
Municipality2,47461
Municipality3,316286
Municipality6,538464
Municipality10,631204
Municipality1,308113
Municipality2,248277
Municipality2,896164
Municipality6,214492
Municipality1,637106
Municipality3,926173
Municipality2,718422
Municipality13,116362
Municipality7,455680
Municipality2,74597
Municipality60,4531,361
Municipality1,650167
Municipality12,574155
Municipality4,400174
Municipality2,793361
Municipality2,540216
Municipality2,856601
Municipality31,80568
Municipality2,132226
Municipality3,156134
Municipality13,2791,355
Municipality38,0805,194
Municipality2,61778
Municipality3,133114
Municipality4,533256
Municipality1,924108
Municipality41,013510
Municipality23,521140
Municipality24,2753,346
Municipality1,31571
Municipality2,727120
Municipality9,368554
Municipality3,122153
Municipality109,610429
Municipality3,097239
Municipality5,027286
Municipality6,891357
Municipality3,264830
Municipality3,293149
Municipality15,478784
Municipality5,685100
Municipality49,50052
Municipality78,14328
Municipality33,263185
Municipality3,115282
Municipality2,683418
Municipality2,620134
Municipality72,553361
Municipality6,846170
Municipality2,572143
Municipality4,40585
Municipality13,99495
Municipality32,015276
Municipality1,690169
Municipality9,710583
Municipality6,527579
Municipality2,44193
Municipality4,569651
Municipality33,726265
Municipality35,563168
Municipality2,724804
Municipality5,778204
Municipality7,743510
Municipality1,784185
Municipality16,956287
Municipality16,273856
Municipality7,851324
Municipality41,706239
Municipality2,047131
Municipality3,350217
Municipality275,432468
Municipality1,441147
Municipality95,946378
Municipality26,168298
Municipality7,547290
Municipality5,53549
Municipality6,3021,760
Municipality2,604118
Municipality19,252230
Municipality6,102823
Municipality4,772135
Municipality3,787195
Municipality4,617349
Municipality6,827281
Municipality3,788307
Municipality22,106607
Municipality34,777138
Municipality87,849689
Municipality4,245124
Municipality28,02940
Municipality3,14972
Municipality6,557358
Municipality2,047114
Municipality5,490599
Municipality1,748159
Municipality7,631182
Municipality5,712173
Municipality3,0381,120
Municipality1,963185
Municipality36,8113,406
Municipality2,696205
Municipality3,240213
Municipality1,962123
Municipality23,56763
Municipality3,847128
Municipality2,066339
Municipality3,398178
Municipality27,3962,052
Municipality10,771675
Municipality3,751909
Municipality3,412853
Municipality7,2941,239
Municipality18,5451,930
Municipality2,283110
Municipality1,781139
Municipality28,6221,273
Municipality5,421387
Municipality96,88391
Municipality2,66168
Municipality7,2902,601
Municipality4,845246
Municipality6,42033
Municipality1,72163
Municipality4,4851,683
Municipality5,867335
Municipality3,203157
Municipality6,9151,365
Municipality7,593614
Municipality2,52182
Municipality46,750650
Municipality4,382230
Municipality4,002338
Municipality1,88499
Municipality4,050126
Municipality4,782316
Municipality2,611238
Municipality5,00147
Municipality1,833115
Municipality4,251209
Municipality7,661424
Municipality4,501131
Municipality1,53082
Municipality3,251549
Municipality2,60870
Municipality66,353425
Municipality2,796146
Municipality3,133166
Municipality6,168245
Municipality6,16787
Municipality12,3471,977
Municipality4,692111
Municipality2,9371,193
Municipality1,754111
Municipality18,335362
Municipality1,982155
Municipality14,074469
Municipality3,229149
Municipality5,09875
Municipality9,867212
Municipality2,08994
Municipality3,104103
Municipality3,13898
Municipality4,976192
Municipality20,55962
Municipality2,389103
Municipality5,676315
Municipality23,934292
Municipality26,638259
Municipality2,198255
Municipality3,545150
Municipality30,190218
Municipality4,375123
Municipality3,633193
Municipality235,801223
Municipality3,238219
Municipality2,18775
Municipality1,67780
Municipality49,000664
Municipality3,685182
Municipality13,190949
Municipality34,2271,421
Municipality8,042144
Municipality45,103492
Municipality10,443841
Municipality7,362122
Municipality6,620338
Municipality4,44158
Municipality53,569109
Municipality4,024304
Municipality6,155265
Municipality214,815784
Municipality2,188150
Municipality8,146172
Municipality2,0991,374
Municipality7,631604
Municipality3,817414
Municipality336,1501,609
Municipality5,47384
Municipality3,03968
Municipality2,300438
Municipality3,861478
Municipality4,638105
Municipality11,3942,249
Municipality2,785105
Municipality2,255282
Municipality17,7703,539
Municipality10,625229
Municipality2,22468
Municipality3,345503
Municipality1,602100
Municipality35,274159
Municipality1,388,791496
Municipality4,413251
Municipality2,173106
Municipality1,582114
Municipality10,127281
Municipality1,771105
Municipality3,16650
Municipality5,423256
Municipality2,070172
Municipality3,809216
Municipality23,9953,140
Municipality1,577269
Municipality2,553543
Municipality4,003223
Municipality9,931304
Municipality1,825108
Municipality15,205969
Municipality2,866236
Municipality198,9352,683
Municipality35,6412,051
Municipality4,574239
Municipality10,646208
Municipality6,83183
Municipality2,330295
Municipality21,753296
Municipality9,969419
Municipality5,078252
Municipality6,692349
Municipality37,6734,344
Municipality2,52878
Municipality2,619222
Municipality10,357508
Municipality2,95596
Municipality7,18499
Municipality16,770504
Municipality87,3306,946
Municipality8,268976
Municipality1,710200
Municipality7,08086
Municipality138,273735
Municipality2,661955
Municipality282,3971,780
Municipality6,486140
Municipality79,489489
Municipality1,52974
Municipality31,9655,207
Municipality7,1281,419
Municipality50,3362,413
Municipality79,146679
Municipality44,4311,050
Municipality10,4851,710
Municipality2,134126
Municipality2,138203
Municipality14,196468
Municipality15,667367
Municipality2,395125
Municipality61,3113,617
Municipality2,80679
Municipality17,9342,535
Municipality22,3883,318
Municipality60,0905,053
Municipality21,412936
Municipality4,546172
Municipality2,70878
Municipality2,976126
Municipality2,39998
Municipality1,931103
Municipality4,55564
Municipality2,46678
Municipality26,2481,072
Municipality6,978335
Municipality2,44355
Municipality4,2951,173
Municipality225,738103
Municipality43,2782,039
Municipality35,8651,297
Municipality21,549256
Municipality5,587171
Municipality2,908670
Municipality7,1931,229
Municipality5,243497
Municipality5,943223
Municipality3,61838
Municipality1,79080
Municipality3,142107
Municipality15,863873
Municipality24,898113
Municipality21,5512,205
Municipality3,320154
Municipality2,25592
Municipality2,593107
Municipality2,30932
Municipality8,2571,174
Municipality77,935138
Municipality136,57358
Municipality23,374352
Municipality12,325301
Municipality2,750119
Municipality6,098245
Municipality5,223176
Municipality2,725147
Municipality5,424282
Municipality17,407164
Municipality2,089105
Municipality5,630441
Municipality5,989252
Municipality1,881132
Municipality3,463168
Municipality2,056119
Municipality8,684510
Municipality14,512129
Municipality30,9581,215
Municipality4,56995
Municipality25,257238
Municipality10,824180
Municipality14,919805
Municipality54,353450
Municipality25,963350
Municipality3,19277
Municipality5,319610
Municipality14,820337
Municipality10,575142
Municipality34,024176
Municipality3,363114
Municipality5,188237
Municipality2,594198
Municipality43,346162
Municipality56,432143
Municipality2,19281
Municipality2,636149
Municipality11,224251
Municipality24,428168
Municipality25,466422
Municipality2,813217
Municipality4,829181
Municipality26,304269
Municipality7,785268
Municipality28,435818
Municipality5,646181
Municipality3,732217
Municipality1,396136
Municipality20,3242,253
Municipality5,17259
Municipality8,535308
Municipality3,488254
Municipality2,025126
Municipality1,183131
Municipality2,047602
Municipality120,8185,702
Municipality66,1472,124
Municipality10,069329
Municipality6,22345
Municipality3,213330
Municipality2,04765
Municipality70,842773
Municipality27,671310
Municipality24,554289
Municipality1,851114
Municipality4,847267
Municipality231,9941,496
Municipality4,741193
Municipality2,825238
Municipality3,741108
Municipality2,121152
Municipality4,515181
Municipality3,932508
Municipality2,71078
Municipality1,624120
Municipality2,84390
Municipality3,316258
Municipality3,22367
Municipality16,94961

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Sources

  • Municipalities and states: IBGE (Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics), Malha Municipal 2025, the municipal and state boundaries of 2025, with the municipalities' areas (geoftp.ibge.gov.br).
  • Populations: IBGE, Estimativas da População, resident population estimated for 1 July 2026, by municipality (SIDRA table 6579); municipality names: IBGE Localidades API.
  • Town locations (the municipal seats): IBGE, Localidades do Brasil 2022.
  • Federal highways (BR-xxx), rivers, lakes and reservoirs: IBGE, Base Cartográfica Contínua do Brasil 1:250 000 (BC250), edition 2025.