Map of Patos de Minas, Brazil

Patos de Minas is a city in Minas Gerais, Brazil, with a population of about 159,235. It lies at 18.5789°S, 46.5181°W. Patos de Minas is about 345 km (215 mi) southeast of Brasília, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Patrocínio, 64 km to the southwest.

Patos de Minas at a glance

Where is Patos de Minas?

• The 17th largest city in Minas Gerais on this site.
• Located in the Southern and Western hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 11 h 01 min on the shortest day to 13 h 15 min on the longest day (around 21 June and 21 December).

Cities near Patos de Minas

• Patrocínio — 64 km southwest
• São Gotardo — 95 km southeast
• João Pinheiro — 100 km north
• Monte Carmelo — 105 km west
• Araxá — 121 km south
• Paracatu — 156 km north
• Catalão — 158 km west
• Araguari — 176 km west
• Bom Despacho — 185 km southeast
• Uberlândia — 189 km west

Largest cities in Minas Gerais

• Belo Horizonte — 2,721,564
• Uberlândia — 754,954
• Contagem — 627,123
• Juiz de Fora — 540,756
• Montes Claros — 437,601
• Betim — 384,000
• Uberaba — 356,781
• Ribeirão das Neves — 346,971
• Governador Valadares — 266,561
• Sete Lagoas — 238,909

Largest cities in Brazil

• São Paulo — 12,400,232
• Rio de Janeiro — 6,747,815
• Belo Horizonte — 2,721,564
• Salvador — 2,711,840
• Fortaleza — 2,400,000
• Manaus — 2,219,580
• Brasília — 2,207,718
• Curitiba — 1,948,626
• Recife — 1,653,461
• Goiânia — 1,536,097

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Sources: place names, coordinates, populations and time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0, data retrieved October 2026). Population figures are the latest values recorded in GeoNames; depending on the country they refer to the city proper, a municipality or a wider urban area, so they can differ from census or metro-area figures. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.