City profile · Brazil · South America
Ouro Preto
City population
77,914
#434
in Brazil
#52
in Minas Gerais
#7,395
worldwide
-20.395, -43.505 · 694 km from Brasília
About Ouro Preto
Ouro Preto is a city in Minas Gerais, Brazil with a population of 77,914. It is the 434th largest of the 2,250 cities of 15,000 or more listed in Brazil, and the 7,395th largest worldwide. It lies 694 km from Brasília.
Key Facts
Country
Region
Rank in region
#52of 239
Elevation
1,201 m
Approximate — modelled, not surveyed
Time zone
America/Sao_Paulo
Coordinates
-20.395, -43.505
Record updated
2026-07-18
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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