Itabira Population 2026
Itabira has a population of 113,343, making it the #275 biggest city in 🇧🇷 Brazil, located in Minas Gerais. Roughly 0.1% of Brazil's population lives here. It is about 109× smaller than São Paulo, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
113,343
Rank in Brazil
#275
Coordinates
19.62°S, 43.23°W
~794 m elevation · America/Sao_Paulo
Distance to capital (Brasília)
656 km
407 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 Itabira
- João Monlevade80,187 people · ~22 km away
- Nova Era17,438 people · ~25 km away
- São Domingos do Prata17,392 people · ~38 km away
- Santa Bárbara30,466 people · ~43 km away
- Barão de Cocais30,778 people · ~45 km away
- Caeté38,776 people · ~55 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Itabira?
Itabira has a population of 113,343 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #275 biggest city in Brazil.
What region is Itabira in?
Itabira is located in Minas Gerais, Brazil.
Is Itabira the capital of Brazil?
No, the capital of Brazil is Brasília, about 656 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.