Várzea da Palma Population 2026
Várzea da Palma has a population of 33,744, making it the #1000 biggest city in 🇧🇷 Brazil, located in Minas Gerais. It is about 367× smaller than São Paulo, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
33,744
Rank in Brazil
#1000
Coordinates
17.60°S, 44.73°W
~523 m elevation · America/Sao_Paulo
Distance to capital (Brasília)
396 km
246 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 Várzea da Palma
- Pirapora55,606 people · ~36 km away
- Buritizeiro23,910 people · ~37 km away
- Três Marias28,895 people · ~86 km away
- Corinto23,532 people · ~92 km away
- Coração de Jesus25,377 people · ~109 km away
- Bocaiúva48,032 people · ~112 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Várzea da Palma?
Várzea da Palma has a population of 33,744 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #1000 biggest city in Brazil.
What region is Várzea da Palma in?
Várzea da Palma is located in Minas Gerais, Brazil.
Is Várzea da Palma the capital of Brazil?
No, the capital of Brazil is Brasília, about 396 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.