Piranga Population 2026
Piranga has a population of 17,018, making it the #2068 biggest city in 🇧🇷 Brazil, located in Minas Gerais. It is about 729× smaller than São Paulo, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
17,018
Rank in Brazil
#2068
Coordinates
20.68°S, 43.30°W
~626 m elevation · America/Sao_Paulo
Distance to capital (Brasília)
732 km
455 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 Piranga
- Mariana61,387 people · ~36 km away
- Ouro Preto74,821 people · ~39 km away
- Viçosa76,430 people · ~44 km away
- Ouro Branco38,724 people · ~45 km away
- Ponte Nova57,776 people · ~51 km away
- Conselheiro Lafaiete111,596 people · ~51 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Piranga?
Piranga has a population of 17,018 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #2068 biggest city in Brazil.
What region is Piranga in?
Piranga is located in Minas Gerais, Brazil.
Is Piranga the capital of Brazil?
No, the capital of Brazil is Brasília, about 732 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.