Map of Vila Velha, Brazil

Vila Velha is a city in Espírito Santo, Brazil, with a population of about 394,930. It lies at 20.3297°S, 40.2925°W. Vila Velha is about 953 km (592 mi) southeast of Brasília, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Vitória, 5 km to the west.

Vila Velha at a glance

Where is Vila Velha?

• The 2nd largest city in Espírito Santo on this site.
• Located in the Southern and Western hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 10 h 54 min on the shortest day to 13 h 22 min on the longest day (around 21 June and 21 December).

Cities near Vila Velha

• Vitória — 5 km west
• Viana — 22 km west
• Serra — 22 km north
• Domingos Martins — 38 km west
• Guarapari — 44 km southwest
• Aracruz — 57 km north
• Santa Maria de Jetibá — 58 km northwest
• Itapemirim — 94 km southwest
• Colatina — 95 km north
• Marataizes — 97 km southwest

Largest cities in Espírito Santo

• Serra — 520,653
• Vitória — 312,656
• Cachoeiro de Itapemirim — 198,342
• Linhares — 183,797
• Guarapari — 136,311
• São Mateus — 134,423
• Colatina — 129,301
• Aracruz — 94,765
• Viana — 73,423
• Nova Venécia — 50,434

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.