Nova Resende Population 2026
Nova Resende has a population of 16,387, making it the #2121 biggest city in 🇧🇷 Brazil, located in Minas Gerais. It is about 757× smaller than São Paulo, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
16,387
Rank in Brazil
#2121
Coordinates
21.13°S, 46.42°W
~1,168 m elevation · America/Sao_Paulo
Distance to capital (Brasília)
615 km
382 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 Nova Resende
- Alpinópolis18,300 people · ~29 km away
- Muzambinho21,891 people · ~30 km away
- Carmo do Rio Claro20,954 people · ~36 km away
- Guaxupé50,911 people · ~36 km away
- Guaranésia19,150 people · ~44 km away
- Passos111,939 people · ~49 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Nova Resende?
Nova Resende has a population of 16,387 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #2121 biggest city in Brazil.
What region is Nova Resende in?
Nova Resende is located in Minas Gerais, Brazil.
Is Nova Resende the capital of Brazil?
No, the capital of Brazil is Brasília, about 615 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.