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Bocaina de Minas

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Total population

5,348

Air quality index

22Good
Coordinates-22.17°, -44.39°

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

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City facts

Overview

As a small village in Minas Gerais, Brazil, Bocaina de Minas occupies its own corner of the country. Bocaina de Minas maps to -22.168°, -44.395° — squarely within the tropical belt. The population stands at approximately 5,348. Climatically, locations at this latitude tend to experience warm temperatures throughout the year with pronounced wet and dry seasons. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 1,729 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 68% of daylight hours. Detailed open-data panels follow, covering demographics, climate, geography, wildlife and nearby settlements.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
-22.1678
Longitude
-44.3947
Water area
—
View on OpenStreetMap

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

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Good
22
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
7.1
PM10 (µg/m³)
7.1
Ozone (µg/m³)
32
NO₂ (µg/m³)
10.1

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
25,058
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Rufous-browed Peppershrike
    Cyclarhis gujanensis (Gmelin, 1789) · Aves
    608
  • White-browed Warbler
    Myiothlypis leucoblephara (Vieillot, 1817) · Aves
    594
  • Swallow-tailed Manakin
    Chiroxiphia caudata (Shaw, 1793) · Aves
    589
  • Golden-crowned Warbler
    Basileuterus culicivorus (Deppe, 1830) · Aves
    586
  • Rufous-collared Sparrow
    Zonotrichia capensis (P.L.S.Müller, 1776) · Aves
    570
  • Yellow-olive Flycatcher
    Tolmomyias sulphurescens (Spix, 1825) · Aves
    488
  • Olivaceous Woodcreeper
    Sittasomus griseicapillus (Vieillot, 1818) · Aves
    460
  • Green-winged Saltator
    Saltator similis d'Orbigny & Lafresnaye, 1837 · Aves
    416

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

G
Galdino de Almeida
Brazilian businessman and banker (1873-1946)
J
Joaquim Romério de Almeida
Brazilian politician
J
Josemar Antonio Diniz
politician from Brazil

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

Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.74
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,729

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

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
51
Avg daily Wikipedia views
2
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Brassy-breasted Tanager
Brassy-breasted Tanager
Tangara desmaresti
Seen 2026-06-01
White-spotted Woodpecker
White-spotted Woodpecker
Veniliornis spilogaster
Seen 2026-06-01
White-shouldered Fire-eye
White-shouldered Fire-eye
Pyriglena leucoptera
Seen 2026-06-01
White-tailed Hawk
White-tailed Hawk
Geranoaetus albicaudatus
Seen 2026-04-27
White-throated Hummingbird
White-throated Hummingbird
Leucochloris albicollis
Seen 2026-04-27
Campo Flicker
Campo Flicker
Colaptes campestris
Seen 2026-04-13
Cobalt-rumped Parrotlet
Cobalt-rumped Parrotlet
Forpus xanthopterygius
Seen 2026-04-13
Black Hawk-Eagle
Black Hawk-Eagle
Spizaetus tyrannus
Seen 2026-04-13
Chalk-browed Mockingbird
Chalk-browed Mockingbird
Mimus saturninus
Seen 2026-04-13

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

Events

Gallery

Geotagged photos within ~6 miles of Bocaina de Minas, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.

Berg - panoramio (8) — Bocaina de Minas, Brazil0 miBocaina de Minas - Igreja Matriz de Nossa Senhora do Rosário - panoramio — Bocaina de Minas, Brazil0.1 miKirche (Igreja) Matriz de Nossa Senhora do Rosário - panoramio — Bocaina de Minas, Brazil0.1 miCurch, Bocaina de Minas - Igreja Matriz de Nossa Senhora do Rosário - panoramio — Bocaina de Minas, Brazil0.1 miBocaina de Minas, MG, Brazil - panoramio — Bocaina de Minas, Brazil0.1 miBocaina de Minas, MG, Brazil - panoramio (1) — Bocaina de Minas, Brazil0.1 miBocaina de Minas - Igreja Matriz de Nossa Senhora do Rosário - panoramio (1) — Bocaina de Minas, Brazil0.1 miBocaina de Minas, MG, Brazil - panoramio (2) — Bocaina de Minas, Brazil0.1 miCurch, Bocaina de Minas - Igreja Matriz de Nossa Senhora do Rosário - panoramio (1) — Bocaina de Minas, Brazil0.1 miBocaina de Minas - Igreja Matriz de Nossa Senhora do Rosário - panoramio (2) — Bocaina de Minas, Brazil0.1 miBocaina de Minas, MG, Brazil - panoramio (3) — Bocaina de Minas, Brazil0.1 miKirche - panoramio (114) — Bocaina de Minas, Brazil1.9 miISS023-E-40735 - View of Earth — Bocaina de Minas, Brazil2.3 miTrosia misda - Lucas Lopes - 411453972 — Bocaina de Minas, Brazil3.7 miCoronidia canace - Lucas Lopes - 343454874 — Bocaina de Minas, Brazil3.7 miISS034-E-38509 - View of Earth — Bocaina de Minas, Brazil4.7 miISS035-E-20715 - View of Earth — Bocaina de Minas, Brazil4.7 miKlamm - panoramio — Bocaina de Minas, Brazil6.2 miKlamm - panoramio (1) — Bocaina de Minas, Brazil6.2 mi

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

Official Identifiers

IBGE — Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics

IBGE code
3107208
UF
MG
Mesorregião
Sul/Sudoeste de Minas
Microrregião
Andrelândia

servicodados.ibge.gov.br

Sources

  • • Wikimedia Commons
  • • Wikidata
  • • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • iNaturalist
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • 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