Map of Timon, Brazil

Timon is a city in Maranhão, Brazil, with a population of about 174,465. It lies at 5.0942°S, 42.8367°W. Timon is about 1,312 km (815 mi) northeast of Brasília, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Teresina, 4 km to the east.

Timon at a glance

Where is Timon?

• The 4th largest city in Maranhão on this site.
• Located in the Southern and Western hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 11 h 50 min on the shortest day to 12 h 25 min on the longest day (around 21 June and 21 December).

Cities near Timon

• Teresina — 4 km east
• Altos — 42 km east
• José de Freitas — 47 km northeast
• União — 57 km north
• Caxias — 63 km northwest
• Parnarama — 71 km southwest
• Campo Maior — 80 km east
• Coelho Neto — 95 km north
• Miguel Alves — 103 km north
• Barras — 112 km northeast

Largest cities in Maranhão

• São Luís — 917,237
• Imperatriz — 273,110
• São José de Ribamar — 259,164
• Caxias — 163,546
• Codó — 114,275
• Bacabal — 107,755
• Balsas — 105,974
• Barra do Corda — 88,492
• Santa Inês — 85,014
• Pinheiro — 83,777

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.