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Uberaba

MG · Southeast

Population: 359,275 (IBGE estimate 2026)

About Uberaba

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Machine translation of the Portuguese Wikipedia article (November 2026 version).

Uberaba is a Brazilian municipality in the interior of the state of Minas Gerais, located in the Triângulo Mineiro region, 481 km west of the state capital. It covers an area of 4,523.957 km², and its population, according to the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE) estimate for 2026, totals 359,275 inhabitants, making it the seventh most populous municipality in the state.

According to the 2022 Brazilian demographic census, Uberaba has a population density of 74.68 inhabitants per square kilometre. Most of the population lives in the outskirts, with an average of 2.66 residents per household. The predominant age group is between 40 and 44 years, and the city shows a gender distribution of 175,301 women and 162,535 men. In ethnic terms, 52.24% of the population identifies as white, 36.15% as mixed-race (pardo) and 11.21% as Black.

In education, the Universidade de Uberaba (Uniube) is a private institution founded in 1947, offering more than 120 undergraduate courses and 200 postgraduate courses. The city is also served by the Mário de Almeida Franco Airport, which operates daily flights to Belo Horizonte and São Paulo. Uberaba Sport Club, founded in 1917, is the city's main football club. Uberaba maintains international relations with sister cities such as Hyderabad and Ongole in India, and Reynosa in Mexico.

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Scores by topic

0 to 100, compared with Brazilian municipalities of 100,000+ residents (rent: compared among the 36 cities with rent data).

Cost of living

No rent data

Rent data (FipeZAP) covers 36 cities. Here the cost topic counts as average (50) in the score.

Healthcare

48

MG average (36 cities): 37 · All 338 cities: 34

Hospital beds per 1,000

2.46 per 1,000 residents

Source: CNES / DATASUS (TabNet) · Reference: Sep 2026 · License: Public data

Doctors per 1,000

4.91 per 1,000 residents

Source: CNES / DATASUS (TabNet) · Reference: Sep 2026 · License: Public data

Airport access

30

MG average (36 cities): 54 · All 338 cities: 60

Distance to intl. airport (km)

372.03 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

Viracopos (SBKP), 372 km in a straight line · 2,166 international departures in 12 months

Social Progress Index (overall)

67.1

score 0–100 · Source: Índice de Progresso Social Brasil · Reference: SPI Brazil 2026 (2024 data) · License: CC BY 4.0 (report)

Climate month by month

Warm Average temperature: 23.4 °C (Average temperature 22–25 °C (72–77 °F))

10 15 20 25 30 35 °C 0100200300400 mm Jan: 328 mm Feb: 228 mm Mar: 241 mm Apr: 95 mm May: 50 mm Jun: 22 mm Jul: 10 mm Aug: 15 mm Sep: 53 mm Oct: 131 mm Nov: 203 mm Dec: 282 mm Jan: 30 °CFeb: 30.6 °CMar: 30.3 °CApr: 30 °CMay: 28 °CJun: 27.5 °CJul: 28 °CAug: 30.1 °CSep: 31.4 °COct: 31.8 °CNov: 30.3 °CDec: 30.1 °C Jan: 19.6 °CFeb: 19.3 °CMar: 19.2 °CApr: 17.5 °CMay: 14.3 °CJun: 13.1 °CJul: 12.8 °CAug: 14.1 °CSep: 16.8 °COct: 18.5 °CNov: 19 °CDec: 19.6 °C JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg. high (°C) Avg. low (°C) Rain (mm)
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Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg. high (°C) 30.030.630.330.028.027.528.030.131.431.830.330.1
Avg. low (°C) 19.619.319.217.514.313.112.814.116.818.519.019.6
Rain (mm) 328228241955022101553131203282

Weather station Uberaba, 1 km away · climate normals 1991-2020 · Source: INMET Normais Climatológicas · License: Public data

Location

Nearby cities

Up to 150 km in a straight line. Scores use your weights.

  1. Uberlândia MG · 98 km 57
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  3. Araxá MG · 106 km 56
  4. Barretos SP · 112 km 67
  5. Araguari MG · 126 km 56

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