Map of Monteiro, Brazil

Monteiro is a city in Paraíba, Brazil, with a population of about 33,433. It lies at 7.8894°S, 37.1200°W. Monteiro is about 1,467 km (911 mi) northeast of Brasília, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Sertânia, 26 km to the southwest.

Monteiro at a glance

Where is Monteiro?

• The 11th largest city in Paraíba on this site.
• Located in the Southern and Western hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 11 h 40 min on the shortest day to 12 h 35 min on the longest day (around 21 June and 21 December).

Cities near Monteiro

• Sertânia — 26 km southwest
• Afogados da Ingazeira — 59 km west
• Arcoverde — 59 km south
• Custódia — 62 km west
• Pesqueira — 70 km southeast
• Buíque — 82 km south
• Brejo da Madre de Deus — 87 km east
• Belo Jardim — 91 km southeast
• Patos — 98 km north
• Santa Cruz do Capibaribe — 101 km east

Largest cities in Paraíba

• João Pessoa — 817,511
• Campina Grande — 443,911
• Santa Rita — 149,910
• Bayeux — 97,203
• Patos — 92,575
• Cabedelo — 68,767
• Sousa — 67,259
• Cajazeiras — 63,239
• Guarabira — 57,484
• Mamanguape — 45,136

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.