Map of Pouso Alegre, Brazil

Pouso Alegre is a city in Minas Gerais, Brazil, with a population of about 162,133. It lies at 22.2300°S, 45.9364°W. Pouso Alegre is about 747 km (464 mi) south of Brasília, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Santa Rita do Sapucaí, 24 km to the east.

Pouso Alegre at a glance

Where is Pouso Alegre?

• The 16th largest city in Minas Gerais on this site.
• Located in the Southern and Western hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 10 h 46 min on the shortest day to 13 h 30 min on the longest day (around 21 June and 21 December).

Cities near Pouso Alegre

• Santa Rita do Sapucaí — 24 km east
• Itajubá — 54 km southeast
• Machado — 62 km north
• Campos do Jordão — 67 km southeast
• Andradas — 68 km west
• Socorro — 73 km southwest
• Espírito Santo do Pinhal — 78 km west
• Extrema — 80 km southwest
• Poços de Caldas — 81 km northwest
• Alfenas — 89 km north

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.