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Ataléia

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Total population

13,736

Air quality index

15Good
WeatherAvg high 85.1°F
Coordinates-18.04°, -41.11°

Demographic figures from IBGE. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

Found in Minas Gerais, Brazil, Ataléia is classified as a small town in public datasets. Public datasets list a population of roughly 13,736. Coordinates of -18.044°, -41.110° situate Ataléia in the tropical zone of the southern hemisphere. Climate records indicate average highs near 85.1°F and lows near 68.3°F and about 40.4 in of annual precipitation (a moderate total). Open solar datasets indicate about 1,815 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 71% of daylight hours. Climatically, locations at this latitude tend to experience warm temperatures throughout the year with pronounced wet and dry seasons. Additional figures on demographics, climate, geography and points of interest appear in the sections that follow, all drawn from open public datasets.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
-18.0442
Longitude
-41.1105
Water area
—
View on OpenStreetMap

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Avg high
85.1°F
Avg low
68.3°F
Annual precipitation
40.4 in

10-year averages from ERA5 reanalysis (Open-Meteo).

Air quality

US AQI — Good
15
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
4.6
PM10 (µg/m³)
6.6
Ozone (µg/m³)
27
NO₂ (µg/m³)
10

Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
13
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Syagrus ruschiana (Bondar) Glassman
    Syagrus ruschiana (Bondar) Glassman · Liliopsida
    2
  • Crested Oropendola
    Psarocolius decumanus (Pallas, 1769) · Aves
    1
  • Horned Screamer
    Anhima cornuta (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    1
  • Billbergia vittata Brongn. ex C.Morel
    Billbergia vittata Brongn. ex C.Morel · Liliopsida
    1
  • blushing bromeliad
    Neoregelia carolinae (Beer) L.B.Sm. · Liliopsida
    1
  • Philodendron edmundoi G.M.Barroso
    Philodendron edmundoi G.M.Barroso · Liliopsida
    1
  • Santa-Maria, Santa Maria feverfew, Whitetop weed, Famine weed, Carrot grass, Congress grass, Wild Carrot Weed, Parthenium weed, Ragweed parthenium, Bitter-broom, Bitterweed, False camomile, False ragweed, Ragweed, Barley flower, Bastard feverfew, Broomweed, Mugwort, Whiteheads, Wormwood
    Parthenium hysterophorus L. · Magnoliopsida
    1
  • Aosa parviflora (DC.) Weigend
    Aosa parviflora (DC.) Weigend · Magnoliopsida
    1

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
0
Largest magnitude
—
Largest event
—

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

J
Joaquim Fortunato da Silva
Brazilian politician
G
Gilberto Lemes Soares
politician from Brazil
G
Geraldo Cardoso Guedes
politician from Brazil

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Minas Gerais

Browse all places in Minas Gerais →

Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.97
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,815

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

African Hermit Spider
African Hermit Spider
Nephilingis cruentata
Seen 2026-06-04
Ferruginous Pygmy-Owl
Ferruginous Pygmy-Owl
Glaucidium brasilianum
Seen 2025-07-17
Horned Screamer
Horned Screamer
Anhima cornuta
Seen 2025-07-17
Cyrtopodium glutiniferum
Cyrtopodium glutiniferum
Cyrtopodium glutiniferum
Seen 2025-07-17
Syagrus ruschiana
Syagrus ruschiana
Syagrus ruschiana
Seen 2024-06-18
Rio Tropical Racer
Rio Tropical Racer
Palusophis bifossatus
Seen 2021-03-20
Rhinella mirandaribeiroi
Rhinella mirandaribeiroi
Rhinella mirandaribeiroi
Seen 2021-02-05
Tropical House Gecko
Tropical House Gecko
Hemidactylus mabouia
Seen 2021-02-04
Silver Garden Orbweaver
Silver Garden Orbweaver
Argiope argentata
Seen 2021-01-14

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Events

Gallery

Geotagged photos within ~6 miles of Ataléia, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.

ISS039-E-4998 - View of Earth — Ataléia, Brazil3.9 mi

Photos via Wikimedia Commons — see each image page for license & attribution.

Official Identifiers

IBGE — Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics

IBGE code
3104700
UF
MG
Mesorregião
Vale do Mucuri
Microrregião
Teófilo Otoni

servicodados.ibge.gov.br

Sources

  • • Open-Meteo (ERA5 reanalysis)
  • • Wikimedia Commons
  • • Wikidata
  • • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • iNaturalist
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • IBGE — Brazilian national statistics, via servicodados.ibge.gov.br (official municipal code, UF, mesorregião, microrregião, region)
  • • IBGE — Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics — servicodados.ibge.gov.br