Map of Brejo, Brazil

Brejo is a city in Maranhão, Brazil, with a population of about 36,651. It lies at 3.6844°S, 42.7503°W. Brejo is about 1,459 km (907 mi) northeast of Brasília, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Miguel Alves, 56 km to the south.

Brejo at a glance

Where is Brejo?

• Located in the Southern and Western hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 11 h 54 min on the shortest day to 12 h 20 min on the longest day (around 21 June and 21 December).

Cities near Brejo

• Miguel Alves — 56 km south
• Esperantina — 62 km southeast
• Chapadinha — 68 km west
• Coelho Neto — 70 km southwest
• Barras — 80 km southeast
• Urbano Santos — 90 km northwest
• União — 101 km south
• Barreirinhas — 104 km north
• Tutóia — 115 km northeast
• José de Freitas — 121 km south

Largest cities in Maranhão

• São Luís — 917,237
• Imperatriz — 273,110
• São José de Ribamar — 259,164
• Timon — 174,465
• Caxias — 163,546
• Codó — 114,275
• Bacabal — 107,755
• Balsas — 105,974
• Barra do Corda — 88,492
• Santa Inês — 85,014

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.