MG · Southeast
Population: 244,769 (IBGE estimate 2026)
Machine translation of the Portuguese Wikipedia article (November 2026 version).
Divinópolis is a Brazilian municipality in the state of Minas Gerais. It is located close to the metropolitan region of Belo Horizonte. It is considered the capital of the Center-West of Minas Gerais, about 110 kilometers from BH. According to the 2024 estimate of the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE), its population is 242,328 inhabitants, making it the most populous municipality in western Minas Gerais and the 10th most populous in the state. It occupies an area of just over 708 km².
It borders Nova Serrana to the north, Perdigão to the northwest, Santo Antônio do Monte to the west, São Sebastião do Oeste to the southwest, Cláudio to the south, and Carmo do Cajuru and São Gonçalo do Pará to the east, and it is crossed by two rivers: the Itapecerica River and the Pará River.
The city is recognized as a fashion hub of the state of Minas Gerais, due to the high concentration of garment and textile industries.
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Well-known places within 50 km of the city center, closest first. Source: Wikidata (public domain).
0 to 100, compared with Brazilian municipalities of 100,000+ residents (rent: compared among the 36 cities with rent data).
MG average (36 cities): 86 · All 338 cities: 76
Intentional violent deaths per 100k (police records)
17.16 per 100k residents
Source: Ministério da Justiça – Sinesp VDE (ocorrências por município) · Reference: 2025 · License: Open data
Personal safety (SPI)
66.66 score 0–100
Source: Índice de Progresso Social Brasil · Reference: SPI Brazil 2026 (2024 data) · License: CC BY 4.0 (report)
Rent data (FipeZAP) covers 36 cities. Here the cost topic counts as average (50) in the score.
MG average (36 cities): 33 · All 338 cities: 34
Formal jobs per 1,000 residents
249.21 per 1,000 residents
Source: IBGE – Cadastro Central de Empresas (Cempre) · Reference: 2024 · License: Open data
Average monthly wage of formal jobs (BRL)
2,912.11 BRL/month
Source: IBGE – Cadastro Central de Empresas (Cempre) · Reference: 2024 · License: Open data
MG average (36 cities): 37 · All 338 cities: 34
Hospital beds per 1,000
3.08 per 1,000 residents
Source: CNES / DATASUS (TabNet) · Reference: Sep 2026 · License: Public data
Doctors per 1,000
3.95 per 1,000 residents
Source: CNES / DATASUS (TabNet) · Reference: Sep 2026 · License: Public data
MG average (36 cities): 64 · All 338 cities: 54
Ideb – late grades (9th grade), public schools
5.9 score 0–10
Source: INEP – Índice de Desenvolvimento da Educação Básica (Ideb) · Reference: 2025 · License: Open data
Ideb – early grades (5th grade), public schools
6.8 score 0–10
Source: INEP – Índice de Desenvolvimento da Educação Básica (Ideb) · Reference: 2025 · License: Open data
MG average (36 cities): 72 · All 338 cities: 65
Fixed broadband per 100 homes
37.48 per 100 households
Source: Anatel – Acessos de Banda Larga Fixa · Reference: Aug 2026 · License: Open data
Home connections at 100 Mbps or faster (%)
99.33 %
Source: Anatel – Acessos de Banda Larga Fixa · Reference: Aug 2026 · License: Open data
MG average (36 cities): 54 · All 338 cities: 60
Distance to intl. airport (km)
115.42 km
Source: ANAC – Voo Regular Ativo e Aeródromos · Reference: Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · License: Open data
International departures within 100 km
0 departures in 12 months
Source: ANAC – Voo Regular Ativo e Aeródromos · Reference: Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · License: Open data
Nearest international airport
Tancredo Neves (SBCF), 115 km in a straight line · 1,467 international departures in 12 months
score 0–100 · Source: Índice de Progresso Social Brasil · Reference: SPI Brazil 2026 (2024 data) · License: CC BY 4.0 (report)
Warm Average temperature: 22.2 °C (Average temperature 22–25 °C (72–77 °F))
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg. high (°C) | – | 30.9 | 30.1 | 29.3 | 27.0 | 26.5 | 26.9 | 28.6 | 30.2 | 30.7 | 29.2 | 29.8 |
| Avg. low (°C) | – | 18.9 | 18.6 | 16.5 | 12.9 | 11.2 | 10.5 | 11.8 | 14.9 | 17.4 | 18.3 | 19.1 |
| Rain (mm) | 293 | 166 | 167 | 58 | 30 | 22 | 8 | 13 | 44 | 108 | 197 | 276 |
Weather station Divinopolis, 4 km away · climate normals 1991-2020 · Source: INMET Normais Climatológicas · License: Public data
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