Turmalina Population 2026
Turmalina has a population of 20,000, making it the #1747 biggest city in 🇧🇷 Brazil, located in Minas Gerais. It is about 620× smaller than São Paulo, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
20,000
Rank in Brazil
#1747
Coordinates
17.29°S, 42.73°W
~721 m elevation · America/Sao_Paulo
Distance to capital (Brasília)
579 km
360 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 Turmalina
- Minas Novas24,405 people · ~17 km away
- Capelinha39,626 people · ~51 km away
- Itamarandiba32,948 people · ~65 km away
- Araçuaí34,297 people · ~85 km away
- Malacacheta17,516 people · ~93 km away
- Novo Cruzeiro26,975 people · ~93 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Turmalina?
Turmalina has a population of 20,000 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #1747 biggest city in Brazil.
What region is Turmalina in?
Turmalina is located in Minas Gerais, Brazil.
Is Turmalina the capital of Brazil?
No, the capital of Brazil is Brasília, about 579 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.