Buritis Population 2026
Buritis has a population of 24,030, making it the #1474 biggest city in 🇧🇷 Brazil, located in Minas Gerais. It is about 516× smaller than São Paulo, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
24,030
Rank in Brazil
#1474
Coordinates
15.62°S, 46.42°W
~539 m elevation · America/Sao_Paulo
Distance to capital (Brasília)
162 km
101 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 Buritis
- Arinos17,272 people · ~48 km away
- Urucuia17,479 people · ~93 km away
- Unaí86,619 people · ~97 km away
- Formosa115,901 people · ~98 km away
- Planaltina105,031 people · ~129 km away
- Planaltina189,412 people · ~131 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Buritis?
Buritis has a population of 24,030 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #1474 biggest city in Brazil.
What region is Buritis in?
Buritis is located in Minas Gerais, Brazil.
Is Buritis the capital of Brazil?
No, the capital of Brazil is Brasília, about 162 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.