Braúnas

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Braúnas

Total population

4,441

Elevation552 m

Land area378.32 km²

WeatherAvg high 82.8°F

Coordinates-19.06°, -42.72°

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

City facts

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Braúnas is a municipality in the state of Minas Gerais in the Southeast region of Brazil.

Geography

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

Climate

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

Wildlife & biodiversity

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

Earthquake history

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

Notable people from here

Carlos Viana

Brazilian journalist

Geraldo da Rocha Gualberto

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

Nearby places in Minas Gerais

• Farias
  7.7 mi away
• Sapucaia de Guanhães
  11.4 mi away
• Santo Antônio da Fortaleza
  14 mi away
• Cubas
  16.9 mi away
• Belo Oriente
  19.2 mi away · pop. 23,928
• Borba Gato
  19.5 mi away
• Conceição da Brejaúba
  20.3 mi away
• Naque-Nanuque
  21.1 mi away
• São Sebastião de Braúnas
  21.7 mi away
• Gama
  21.7 mi away
• Esmeraldas de Ferros
  21.8 mi away
• Felicina
  21.9 mi away

Browse all places in Minas Gerais →

Geography & sun

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

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Braúnas

Search results from Open Library.

Recently spotted species

Passiflora amethystina

Passiflora amethystina

Seen 2026-04-04

Yarará Lancehead

Bothrops jararaca

Seen 2025-12-26

Ingram's Squirrel

Sciurus brasiliensis ingrami

Seen 2025-10-04

Erythrina verna

Erythrina verna

Seen 2025-08-03

White-eyed Foliage-gleaner

Automolus leucophthalmus

Seen 2025-08-02

Rufous-tailed Jacamar

Galbula ruficauda

Seen 2025-08-02

Walker's Moth

Sosxetra grata

Seen 2025-06-15

Sensitive Plant

Mimosa pudica

Seen 2024-12-22

Soldier Grasshopper

Chromacris speciosa

Seen 2024-12-22

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

Official Identifiers