This is a list of the fifty largest cities in Latin America by population residing within city limits as of the mid-2020, the most recent year for which official population census results, estimate or short-term projections are available for most of these cities. These figures do not reflect the population of the urban agglomeration or metropolitan area which typically do not coincide with the administrative boundaries of the city. These figures refer to mid-2020 populations with the following exceptions:
Varjão is a municipality in western Goiás state, Brazil.
Manoel Urbano is a municipality located in the center-western region of the Brazilian state of Acre. As of 2010 it was one of the poorest municipalities in Brazil, with a low Human Development Index.
Vila Flores is a municipality in the state of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. As of 2020, the estimated population was 3,396.
São José da Vitória is a municipality in the state of Bahia in the North-East region of Brazil.
Paragominas is a municipality in the state of Pará in the Northern region of Brazil. Paragominas mine, one of the largest bauxite mines in the world, is approximately 70 km away. According to an estimate dated 1 July 2020, the city has a population of 111,764 and is at an altitude of 90 m above sea level. M. With a municipal area of approximately 19,342 km2, it has a population density of 5.7 inhabitants per km2, approximately the size of the state of Rhineland-Palatinate. Its distance from the capital Belém is 300 km.
São Félix do Xingu is a municipality in the state of Pará in the Northern region of Brazil.
Coronel Pacheco is a municipality in the state of Minas Gerais in the Southeast region of Brazil. The maximum temperature of 43.1 °C (109.6 °F) was recorded on November 18, 2023 in Coronel Pacheco.
Paquetá is a municipality in the state of Piauí in the Northeast region of Brazil.
Bom Jesus is a municipality in the state of Piauí in the Northeast region of Brazil.
Brejo do Piauí is a municipality in the state of Piauí in the Northeast region of Brazil.
Canto do Buriti is a municipality in the state of Piauí in the Northeast region of Brazil.
Caracol is a municipality in the state of Piauí in the Northeast region of Brazil.
Jurema, Piauí is a municipality in the state of Piauí in the Northeast region of Brazil.
Tamboril do Piauí is a municipality in the state of Piauí in the Northeast region of Brazil.
Greater Porto Alegre or the metropolitan area of Porto Alegre is the 5th most populous metro area in Brazil, with an estimated population of 4.3 million inhabitants encompassing 34 municipalities around Porto Alegre, the capital of the state of Rio Grande do Sul.
Santo Amaro is a neighborhood of Recife in the state of Pernambuco in Brazil, was founded in 1681 and incorporated in 1814. In 1814, the Cemitério dos Ingleses was built in the neighborhood, the first of the city, on a land donated by the Provincial Government to the English Consul in March 1869.