Cambuí Population 2026
Cambuí has a population of 29,536, making it the #1183 biggest city in 🇧🇷 Brazil, located in Minas Gerais. It is about 420× smaller than São Paulo, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
29,536
Rank in Brazil
#1183
Coordinates
22.61°S, 46.06°W
~896 m elevation · America/Sao_Paulo
Distance to capital (Brasília)
785 km
487 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 Cambuí
- Camanducaia26,097 people · ~18 km away
- Paraisópolis20,445 people · ~29 km away
- Extrema53,482 people · ~38 km away
- Borda da Mata17,404 people · ~39 km away
- Pouso Alegre152,217 people · ~44 km away
- Socorro41,352 people · ~48 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Cambuí?
Cambuí has a population of 29,536 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #1183 biggest city in Brazil.
What region is Cambuí in?
Cambuí is located in Minas Gerais, Brazil.
Is Cambuí the capital of Brazil?
No, the capital of Brazil is Brasília, about 785 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.