Santa Maria at a glance
With about 271,735 residents, Santa Maria is the 111th largest of the 346 Brazil cities listed on ConnectLove. Within Rio Grande do Sul it ranks 5th by population among 18 listed cities. Sao Paulo, the largest listed city in Brazil, is roughly 986 km away. The nearest larger city is Porto Alegre, about 251 km away. The closest listed city is Santa Cruz do Sul at around 133 km, so a wider discovery distance can include people there too. Santa Maria sits at 29.68°S, 53.81°W, in the Southern and Western hemispheres.