Maranhão
StateBR-MAData as of · Metro Power Rankings
State of Brazil.
South AmericaCapital: São LuísLanguage: Portuguese
Population
7.0M
Metros tracked
8
3.9M in metros (56%)
Composite score
4.2
Sum across tracked metros
Type
State
ISO 3166-2: BR-MA
At a glance
- Established
- 1889
- Area
- 331,983 km² (128,179 mi²)
- Population density
- 21/km² (55/mi²)
- Legislature
- Legislative Assembly of Maranhão
- Human Development Index
- 0.728 (2023)
- Chamber of Deputies seats
- 18
- Senators
- 3
- Rank in Brazil
- 16th of 27 by composite score
- Area rank
- 8th of 27 by area
- Largest tracked metro
- Teresina
Civic facts via Wikidata.
Maranhão metro footprint
8 metrosLoading map…
Global CapitalContinental MetroMajor MetroRegional HubEstablishedEmergingLocal
Polygons shaded by composite tier. Select a metro for its rank and a link to its page. Boundaries derived from Overture Maps administrative divisions; metros without source coverage are omitted. Some metro footprints may extend beyond the state border where the metropolitan area spans state lines.
8 tracked metros
#932Teresina
1.3M · Emerging Metro
1.9
#951São Luís★ Capital
1.7M · Emerging Metro
1.8
#2080Imperatriz
363K · Local Metro
0.4
#3334Caxias
164K · Local Metro
0.1
#3502Codó
118K · Local Metro
0.0
#3546Açailândia
111K · Local Metro
0.0
#3564Bacabal
108K · Local Metro
0.0
40K · Local Metro
0.0