Monte Carmelo Population 2026
Monte Carmelo has a population of 47,692, making it the #701 biggest city in 🇧🇷 Brazil, located in Minas Gerais. It is about 260× smaller than São Paulo, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
47,692
Rank in Brazil
#701
Coordinates
18.72°S, 47.50°W
~871 m elevation · America/Sao_Paulo
Distance to capital (Brasília)
331 km
206 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Minas Gerais
| City | Population | Rank in Brazil |
|---|---|---|
| Belo Horizonte | 2,721,564 | #3 |
| Contagem | 627,123 | #31 |
| Juiz de Fora | 573,285 | #35 |
| Uberlândia | 563,536 | #36 |
| Montes Claros | 414,240 | #54 |
| Betim | 384,000 | #61 |
| Uberaba | 337,836 | #73 |
| Ribeirão das Neves | 329,794 | #75 |
Cities near Monte Carmelo
- Coromandel28,894 people · ~42 km away
- Patrocínio89,826 people · ~59 km away
- Santa Juliana15,734 people · ~65 km away
- Araguari117,808 people · ~73 km away
- Perdizes17,151 people · ~73 km away
- Catalão114,427 people · ~78 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Monte Carmelo?
Monte Carmelo has a population of 47,692 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #701 biggest city in Brazil.
What region is Monte Carmelo in?
Monte Carmelo is located in Minas Gerais, Brazil.
Is Monte Carmelo the capital of Brazil?
No, the capital of Brazil is Brasília, about 331 km away.
Sources & notes
Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.