What is the population of Taquaraçu de Minas, Minas Gerais?

Taquaraçu de Minas has a population of approximately 4,224 according to the latest available open data.

Where is Taquaraçu de Minas, Minas Gerais located?

Taquaraçu de Minas is located in Minas Gerais, Brazil, at approximate coordinates -19.6694°, -43.6878°.

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Taquaraçu de Minas

Minas Geraisvillage

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Taquaraçu de Minas

Total population

4,224

Air quality index

34Good

Elevation701 m

Land area329.36 km²

Coordinates-19.67°, -43.69°

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City facts

Elevation

701 m

Area

329.36 km²

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Taquaraçu de Minas is a Brazilian municipality located in the state of Minas Gerais. The city belongs to the mesoregion Metropolitana de Belo Horizonte and to the microregion of Itabira. As of 2025, the estimated population was 4,394.

History & geography

Geography

Latitude

-19.6694

Longitude

-43.6878

Water area

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

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Good

PM2.5 (µg/m³)

5.6

PM10 (µg/m³)

6.4

Ozone (µg/m³)

NO₂ (µg/m³)

6.1

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)

2,246

Distinct species (top 10)

Most-observed species

Saffron Finch
Sicalis flaveola (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
54
Sayaca Tanager
Thraupis sayaca (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
40
Picazuro Pigeon
Patagioenas picazuro (Temminck, 1813) · Aves
39
Black Vulture
Coragyps atratus (Bechstein, 1793) · Aves
38
Toco Toucan
Ramphastos toco P.L.S.Müller, 1776 · Aves
32
Pale-breasted Thrush
Turdus leucomelas Vieillot, 1818 · Aves
32
Southern House Wren
Troglodytes musculus J.F.Naumann, 1823 · Aves
32
Great Kiskadee
Pitangus sulphuratus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
29

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

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

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Nearby places in Minas Gerais

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Geography & sun

Nearby airports

Public attention

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Spiny-legged Stingless bee

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

Events

Gallery

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

Santissimo-sacramento-de-taquaracu — Taquaraçu de Minas, Brazil

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

Official Identifiers

IBGE — Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics

IBGE code: 3168309
UF: MG
Mesorregião: Metropolitana de Belo Horizonte
Microrregião: Itabira

servicodados.ibge.gov.br

Sources

• Wikipedia
• Wikimedia Commons
• Wikidata
• Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
• USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
• GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
• iNaturalist
• 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