Linhares is a municipality located in the state of Espírito Santo, Brazil. It is situated approximately 135 kilometres (84 mi) north of Vitória, which serves as the state capital.
The city is notable for being the largest municipality by area in the state of Espírito Santo, covering a total landmass of 9,501.6 km2. As of the 2022 Census, Linhares has a population of 166,786 people.