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Lavras

MG · Southeast

Population: 111,437 (IBGE estimate 2026)

About Lavras

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

Lavras is a Brazilian city located in the Lavras Immediate Geographic Region, which gives it its name, within the Varginha Intermediate Geographic Region, in the state of Minas Gerais. It is located at a latitude of 21° 14' 43" south and a longitude of 44° 59' 59" west, at an altitude of 919 meters, and covers an area of 566.1 km². Its population in July 2025, according to an estimate by the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE), was 110,682 inhabitants.

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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

35

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

Hospital beds per 1,000

2.11 per 1,000 residents

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

Doctors per 1,000

3.34 per 1,000 residents

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

Airport access

39

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

Distance to intl. airport (km)

209.63 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), 210 km in a straight line · 1,467 international departures in 12 months

Social Progress Index (overall)

69.3

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

Mild Average temperature: 21.6 °C (Average temperature below 22 °C (72 °F))

10 15 20 25 30 35 °C 0100200300 mm Jan: 292 mm Feb: 178 mm Mar: 162 mm Apr: 55 mm May: 43 mm Jun: 20 mm Jul: 10 mm Aug: 15 mm Sep: 55 mm Oct: 101 mm Nov: 192 mm Dec: 260 mm Jan: 29 °CFeb: 29.5 °CMar: 28.8 °CApr: 27.8 °CMay: 25.3 °CJun: 24.6 °CJul: 25 °CAug: 26.8 °CSep: 28.1 °COct: 28.8 °CNov: 28 °CDec: 28.6 °C Jan: 18.6 °CFeb: 18.4 °CMar: 18 °CApr: 16.5 °CMay: 13.6 °CJun: 12.1 °CJul: 11.5 °CAug: 12.4 °CSep: 14.6 °COct: 16.7 °CNov: 17.4 °CDec: 18.3 °C JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg. high (°C) Avg. low (°C) Rain (mm)
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Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg. high (°C) 29.029.528.827.825.324.625.026.828.128.828.028.6
Avg. low (°C) 18.618.418.016.513.612.111.512.414.616.717.418.3
Rain (mm) 292178162554320101555101192260

Weather station Lavras, 3 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. Varginha MG · 57 km 55
  2. Divinópolis MG · 120 km 60
  3. Barbacena MG · 127 km 63
  4. Itaúna MG · 137 km 59
  5. Conselheiro Lafaiete MG · 142 km 57
  6. Pouso Alegre MG · 146 km 58

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Topic scores closest to those of Lavras. Scores use your weights.

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  5. Montes Claros MG · Southeast 55
  6. Ourinhos SP · Southeast 57

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