Map of Sousa, Brazil

Sousa is a city in Paraíba, Brazil, with a population of about 67,259. It lies at 6.7592°S, 38.2281°W. Sousa is about 1,457 km (905 mi) northeast of Brasília, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Cajazeiras, 39 km to the west.

Sousa at a glance

Where is Sousa?

• The 7th largest city in Paraíba on this site.
• Located in the Southern and Western hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 11 h 44 min on the shortest day to 12 h 31 min on the longest day (around 21 June and 21 December).

Cities near Sousa

• Cajazeiras — 39 km west
• Icó — 81 km northwest
• Jaguaribe — 106 km northwest
• Patos — 109 km east
• Missão Velha — 115 km southwest
• Brejo Santo — 117 km southwest
• Iguatu — 126 km west
• Afogados da Ingazeira — 128 km southeast
• Caicó — 129 km east
• Juazeiro do Norte — 130 km southwest

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
• Cajazeiras — 63,239
• Guarabira — 57,484
• Mamanguape — 45,136
• Monteiro — 33,433

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.