Map of Aracati, Brazil

Aracati is a city in Ceará, Brazil, with a population of about 44,293. It lies at 4.5617°S, 37.7697°W. Aracati is about 1,670 km (1,038 mi) northeast of Brasília, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Russas, 48 km to the southwest.

Aracati at a glance

Where is Aracati?

• Located in the Southern and Western hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 11 h 51 min on the shortest day to 12 h 23 min on the longest day (around 21 June and 21 December).

Cities near Aracati

• Russas — 48 km southwest
• Beberibe — 58 km northwest
• Cascavel — 71 km northwest
• Limoeiro do Norte — 74 km southwest
• Mossoró — 84 km southeast
• Pacajus — 88 km northwest
• Morada Nova — 90 km southwest
• Horizonte — 95 km northwest
• Aquiraz — 101 km northwest
• Eusébio — 106 km northwest

Largest cities in Ceará

• Fortaleza — 2,400,000
• Caucaia — 378,406
• Juazeiro do Norte — 305,531
• Maracanaú — 251,613
• Sobral — 216,519
• Crato — 139,027
• Itapipoca — 138,978
• Iguatu — 98,064
• Quixadá — 88,321
• Quixeramobim — 82,177

Largest cities in Brazil

• São Paulo — 12,400,232
• Rio de Janeiro — 6,747,815
• Belo Horizonte — 2,721,564
• Salvador — 2,711,840
• Fortaleza — 2,400,000
• Manaus — 2,219,580
• Brasília — 2,207,718
• Curitiba — 1,948,626
• Recife — 1,653,461
• Goiânia — 1,536,097

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Sources: place names, coordinates, populations and time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0, data retrieved October 2026). Population figures are the latest values recorded in GeoNames; depending on the country they refer to the city proper, a municipality or a wider urban area, so they can differ from census or metro-area figures. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.