Monte Santo de Minas

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Monte Santo de Minas

Total population

20,890

Elevation833 m

Land area590.9 km²

Coordinates-21.19°, -46.98°

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

City facts

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Monte Santo de Minas is a Brazilian municipality in the south of the state of Minas Gerais. Its population is 21,513 inhabitants, according to the 2020 estimate. Its area is 594.6 km2 and its density is 35.8 inhabitants per square kilometer.

Geography

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

Notable people from here

Mário Américo

Brazilian sports massage therapist

Rubens Donizete

Brazilian bicyclist

Milton Gonçalves

Brazilian actor (1933–2022)

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Aristides Lobo

Brazilian journalist

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Milionário

Brazilian singer

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Uelliton

Brazilian association football player

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Neria Lucio Buzatto

Brazilian lawyer

B

Benedito Cláudio de Oliveira

Brazilian politician

L

Luiz Antonio Navarro Magalhães Luz

Brazilian politician

A

Ademir José Gomes Pereira

Brazilian politician

A

Antonio do Reis Zamarchi

politician from Brazil

D

Darci Reis de Sousa

politician from Brazil

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Carlos Mazzaro

person identified in the Museu da Pessoa collection

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Regina Helena Leone de Souza Paiva

person identified in the Museu da Pessoa collection

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Risde Attiê

person identified in the Museu da Pessoa collection

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

Nearby places in Minas Gerais

• Itamogi
  8.8 mi away · pop. 10,770
• São Pedro da União
  23.7 mi away · pop. 4,885
• Pratápolis
  31.7 mi away · pop. 8,406
• Itaú de Minas
  34.4 mi away · pop. 14,406
• Monte Belo
  40.7 mi away · pop. 13,046
• São João Batista do Glória
  48.7 mi away · pop. 7,652
• São José da Barra
  54 mi away · pop. 7,793
• Caldas
  63.5 mi away · pop. 14,217
• Vargem Bonita
  71.5 mi away · pop. 2,158
• Campo do Meio
  74.3 mi away · pop. 11,377
• Fama
  75.4 mi away · pop. 2,578
• Campos Gerais
  78.7 mi away · pop. 26,105

Browse all places in Minas Gerais →

Recently spotted species

Golden-capped Parakeet

Aratinga auricapillus

Seen 2026-08-11

Burnished-buff Tanager

Stilpnia cayana

Seen 2026-06-04

Long-tailed Tyrant

Colonia colonus

Seen 2026-06-04

White-tailed Hawk

Geranoaetus albicaudatus

Seen 2026-06-04

Southern Tigrina

Leopardus guttulus

Seen 2026-02-13

Andes organ pipe cactus

Cereus hildmannianus

Seen 2025-08-30

Peach-fronted Parakeet

Eupsittula aurea

Seen 2024-12-27

Jaguarundi

Herpailurus yagouaroundi

Seen 2023-06-11

Red-legged Seriema

Cariama cristata

Seen 2023-02-25

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

Official Identifiers