Cruzília Population 2026
Cruzília has a population of 15,362, making it the #2205 biggest city in 🇧🇷 Brazil, located in Minas Gerais. It is about 807× smaller than São Paulo, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
15,362
Rank in Brazil
#2205
Coordinates
21.84°S, 44.81°W
~1,086 m elevation · America/Sao_Paulo
Distance to capital (Brasília)
749 km
465 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 Cruzília
- Baependi18,366 people · ~16 km away
- Caxambu21,056 people · ~20 km away
- São Lourenço44,798 people · ~40 km away
- Três Corações75,485 people · ~49 km away
- Itanhandu15,236 people · ~52 km away
- Lambari20,414 people · ~58 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Cruzília?
Cruzília has a population of 15,362 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #2205 biggest city in Brazil.
What region is Cruzília in?
Cruzília is located in Minas Gerais, Brazil.
Is Cruzília the capital of Brazil?
No, the capital of Brazil is Brasília, about 749 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.