What is the population of Guanhães, Minas Gerais?

Guanhães has a population of approximately 32,244 according to the latest available open data.

Where is Guanhães, Minas Gerais located?

Guanhães is located in Minas Gerais, Brazil, at approximate coordinates -18.7754°, -42.9341°.

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Guanhães

Minas Geraistown

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Guanhães

Total population

32,244

Elevation778 m

Land area1075.12 km²

Coordinates-18.78°, -42.93°

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

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City facts

Elevation

778 m

Area

1075.12 km²

Official website

www.guanhaes.mg.gov.br

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

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

History & geography

Geography

Latitude

-18.7754

Longitude

-42.9341

Water area

—

View on OpenStreetMap

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

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)

475

Distinct species (top 10)

Most-observed species

Saffron Finch
Sicalis flaveola (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
16
Great Kiskadee
Pitangus sulphuratus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
14
Black Vulture
Coragyps atratus (Bechstein, 1793) · Aves
11
Sayaca Tanager
Thraupis sayaca (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
11
Tropical Kingbird
Tyrannus melancholicus Vieillot, 1819 · Aves
10
House Sparrow
Passer domesticus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
10
blue-and-white swallow
Notiochelidon cyanoleuca (Vieillot, 1817) · Aves
9
Rufous Hornero
Furnarius rufus (Gmelin, 1788) · Aves
8

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)

Largest magnitude

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Largest event

—

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

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Nearby places in Minas Gerais

Browse all places in Minas Gerais →

Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)

4.89

Annual solar (kWh/m²)

1,786

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

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)

Avg daily Wikipedia views

Attention level

Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Guanhães

Petrological and geochemical data on a high-metamorphic Archean BIF-bearing rock sequence near Guanhaes, Minas Gerais, Brazil

1986

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Striped Toad

Rhinella crucifer

Seen 2026-04-28

Raddi's Lizard-eating Snake

Elapomorphus quinquelineatus

Brazilian Yellow Scorpion

Tityus serrulatus

Seen 2025-08-22

Pepper Frog

Leptodactylus labyrinthicus

Seen 2025-01-07

Brazilian Common Walking Leaf Frog

Phyllomedusa burmeisteri

Seen 2025-01-07

Yellow-spotted Tree Frog

Blue-and-white Swallow

Pygochelidon cyanoleuca

Seen 2024-12-27

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

Events

Gallery

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

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

Official Identifiers

IBGE — Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics

IBGE code: 3128006
UF: MG
Mesorregião: Vale do Rio Doce
Microrregião: Guanhães

servicodados.ibge.gov.br

Sources

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