Montes Claros, Minas Gerais

Montes Claros: Located in northern Minas Gerais, this Brazilian city is a regional hub for commerce, services, and education.

About

Quick Facts about Montes Claros

Population 413,487
Country Brazil
State Minas Gerais (Brazil)
County Montes Claros
Postal code 39400-000 a 39429-999
Phone Area Codes 38
Area 3582.03 km2
Latitude & Longitude -16.7350,-43.8617
Patron saint Our Lady of Aparecida
Legislative body municipal chamber of Montes Claros
Altitude 2,224 feet / 678, 895 meters
Time Zone America/Sao_Paulo
Local time 10:03:53 (23rd April 2026)

Geography

Montes Claros is located at 16°44'6"S 43°51'42"W (-16.7350000, -43.8616700). It has 3 neighbors: Claro Dos Pocoes, Glaucilandia and Mirabela.

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Official website of Montes Claros

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Demographics

Year Population % Change Method
2010 361,915 - census
2020 413,487 12.47% estimation process
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