Ouro Branco Population 2026
Ouro Branco has a population of 38,724, making it the #866 biggest city in 🇧🇷 Brazil, located in Minas Gerais. It is about 320× smaller than São Paulo, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
38,724
Rank in Brazil
#866
Coordinates
20.52°S, 43.69°W
~1,039 m elevation · America/Sao_Paulo
Distance to capital (Brasília)
692 km
430 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 Ouro Branco
- Congonhas52,890 people · ~17 km away
- Conselheiro Lafaiete111,596 people · ~18 km away
- Ouro Preto74,821 people · ~24 km away
- Itabirito53,365 people · ~32 km away
- Mariana61,387 people · ~33 km away
- Piranga17,018 people · ~45 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Ouro Branco?
Ouro Branco has a population of 38,724 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #866 biggest city in Brazil.
What region is Ouro Branco in?
Ouro Branco is located in Minas Gerais, Brazil.
Is Ouro Branco the capital of Brazil?
No, the capital of Brazil is Brasília, about 692 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.