City profile · Brazil · South America
Congonhas
City population
52,890
#637
in Brazil
#72
in Minas Gerais
#10,841
worldwide
-20.505, -43.859 · 679 km from Brasília
About Congonhas
Congonhas is a city in Minas Gerais, Brazil with a population of 52,890. It is the 637th largest of the 2,250 cities of 15,000 or more listed in Brazil, and the 10,841st largest worldwide. It lies 679 km from Brasília.
Key Facts
Country
Region
Rank in region
#72of 239
Elevation
884 m
Approximate — modelled, not surveyed
Time zone
America/Sao_Paulo
Coordinates
-20.505, -43.859
Record updated
2026-07-21
Entry edited, not measured
City population, GeoNames. GeoNames publishes no year for its population figures, so “record updated” is when the entry was last edited — not the date the population was measured. Elevation is modelled from a digital elevation model rather than surveyed, so it is approximate.
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