Natal

Data as of · Metro Power Rankings

#917

Global Rank

2.0

Power Score

Emerging Metro

% of Country Score

0.7%


Share

Brazil • Latin America • Language power

Population
1.6M
GDP
$10B
GDP per capita
$5,961
Land area
2,475 km² (956 mi²)
Density
652/km² (1,689/mi²)

Primary city Natal

State / province Rio Grande do Norte

Language Portuguese

Natal metro area

-5.79, -35.21
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Sport

Dimension Breakdown

Value and global rank across all 16 dimensions
World #1Top 5Outside top 5

Most similar metros

Closest profiles across all 16 dimensions

Sports

2 teams

Other Teams

Football/Soccer Teams2 teams

Football/Soccer • Brazil

América de Natal

Natal • Level: 4

Football/Soccer • Brazil

ABC

Natal • Level: 4

Championship History

106 titles

Every major championship won by a team while it represented Natal, across all sports, newest first. 106 in total. Each links to the team and the competition's full honour roll.

América de Natal
2026
América de Natal
2025
América de Natal
2024
América de Natal
2023
Globo Futebol Clube
2021
América de Natal
2019
América de Natal
2015

Languages of Natal

Portuguese first in Rio Grande do Norte; 1 languages hold a role.

RoleLanguage
De factoPortuguese
AdministrativePortuguese
NationalPortuguese
English reach, Rio Grande do Norte
8%
Tier 3 country

Rio Grande do Norte on the languages board · Language power

Education & Research

Top 2000 Universities1 entry
#959

Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte

Natal, Brazil

Notable Infrastructure

Airport1 entry

Greater Natal International Airport

Natal • 4 - Regional

Suburban Rail (23 stations)1 entry

Sistema de Trens Urbanos de Natal

Natal • 23 stations