Map of Juazeiro do Norte, Brazil

Juazeiro do Norte is a city in Ceará, Brazil, with a population of about 305,531. It lies at 7.2131°S, 39.3153°W. Juazeiro do Norte is about 1,337 km (831 mi) northeast of Brasília, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Crato, 11 km to the west.

Juazeiro do Norte at a glance

Where is Juazeiro do Norte?

• The 3rd largest city in Ceará on this site.
• Located in the Southern and Western hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 11 h 42 min on the shortest day to 12 h 33 min on the longest day (around 21 June and 21 December).

Cities near Juazeiro do Norte

• Crato — 11 km west
• Barbalha — 11 km south
• Missão Velha — 19 km east
• Brejo Santo — 48 km southeast
• Exu — 56 km southwest
• Cajazeiras — 91 km northeast
• São José do Belmonte — 95 km southeast
• Iguatu — 95 km north
• Salgueiro — 98 km south
• Icó — 103 km northeast

Largest cities in Ceará

• Fortaleza — 2,400,000
• Caucaia — 378,406
• Maracanaú — 251,613
• Sobral — 216,519
• Crato — 139,027
• Itapipoca — 138,978
• Iguatu — 98,064
• Quixadá — 88,321
• Quixeramobim — 82,177
• Pacatuba — 81,524

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.