Boa Esperança Population 2026
Boa Esperança has a population of 39,848, making it the #834 biggest city in 🇧🇷 Brazil, located in Minas Gerais. It is about 311× smaller than São Paulo, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
39,848
Rank in Brazil
#834
Coordinates
21.09°S, 45.57°W
~780 m elevation · America/Sao_Paulo
Distance to capital (Brasília)
641 km
398 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 Boa Esperança
- Campos Gerais26,105 people · ~26 km away
- Três Pontas55,255 people · ~31 km away
- Campo Belo52,277 people · ~37 km away
- Nepomuceno25,018 people · ~38 km away
- Perdões21,384 people · ~49 km away
- Varginha136,467 people · ~53 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Boa Esperança?
Boa Esperança has a population of 39,848 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #834 biggest city in Brazil.
What region is Boa Esperança in?
Boa Esperança is located in Minas Gerais, Brazil.
Is Boa Esperança the capital of Brazil?
No, the capital of Brazil is Brasília, about 641 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.