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Alterosa, Brazil
Minas Gerais · Brazil
Alterosa is a small city in Minas Gerais, Brazil with a population of 13,915. Elevation: 2,743 ft (836 m). Average temperature: 65°F (18°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Economy
C+Climate
| Population | 13,915 |
| Population Density | 82 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 2,743 ft (836 m) |
| Coordinates | -21.2492°, -46.1431° |
| Timezone | America/Sao_Paulo |
| Country | 🇧🇷 Brazil |
| State / Province | Minas Gerais |
| Average Temperature | 65°F (18°C) |
| January Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| July Average | 58°F (14°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 43.0 inches (1,092 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $2,400 |
About Alterosa
Alterosa is a small city in Brazil (Minas Gerais) with a population of 13,915. The city sits at an elevation of 2,743 feet (836 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 65°F (18°C). Temperatures range from 66°F in January to 58°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 43.0 inches. The timezone is America/Sao_Paulo.
Income: Alterosa vs Brazil
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $2,400 |
| 97% below Brazil avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 237 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Climate in Alterosa
Alterosa has an average annual temperature of 21.7°C (71°F). The hottest month is Sep (24.2°C), the coldest is Jul (17.9°C). Average annual precipitation is 1233 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 64.5°F |
| 19% above Brazil avg | |
| January Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| July Average | 58°F (14°C) |
| Sunny Days | 342 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,743 ft (836 m) |
| Area | 169.2 sq mi (438.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 82/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -21.2492°N, 46.1431°W |
| Timezone | America/Sao_Paulo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 66°F (19°C) | 10.5 in | |
| February | 73°F (23°C) | 8.1 in | Warmest |
| March | 72°F (22°C) | 6.9 in | |
| April | 69°F (21°C) | 3.0 in | |
| May | 64°F (18°C) | 2.1 in | |
| June | 62°F (16°C) | 1.2 in | |
| July | 58°F (14°C) | 0.9 in | Coldest, Driest |
| August | 64°F (18°C) | 0.9 in | |
| September | 68°F (20°C) | 2.8 in | |
| October | 70°F (21°C) | 5.2 in | |
| November | 71°F (22°C) | 7.3 in | |
| December | 72°F (22°C) | 10.8 in | Wettest |
Alterosa has a seasonal temperature swing of 15°F / from 58°F in July to 73°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 59.5 inches, with December being the wettest month (10.8") and July the driest (0.9").
Schools in Alterosa
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Escola Estadual Bolívar Boanerges da Silveira | - | - | - | - |
| Escola Estadual Deputado Jales Machado | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Alterosa
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rádio Betim Web | eclética, sertaneja | MP3 128 kbps |
Libraries in Alterosa
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Central | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Alterosa
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feira Livre |
Hotels in Alterosa
2 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Alterosa
1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Alterosa
4 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Alterosa
2 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Alterosa
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Alterosa
23 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Major Brigadeiro Trompowsky Airport | VAG | Medium Airport |
| Poços de Caldas - Embaixador Walther Moreira Salles Airport | POO | Medium Airport |
| Agropastoril Monte Alegre Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Campo do Meio Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Campos Gerais Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Comandante Paschoal Patrocínio Filho Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Condomínio Fly Vila Resort Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Fazenda Boa Vista Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Fazenda Capão Seco Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Fazenda Paraíso Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Fazenda Planalto Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Fazenda São José O.B. Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Fazenda Varginha Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Furnaspark Resort Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Guaxupé Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Itaú de Minas Airport | - | Small Airport |
| João Marchesi Heliport | - | Small Airport |
| José Figueiredo Municipal Airport | PSW | Small Airport |
| Monte Cristo Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Paraguaçu Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Ponta Do Sol Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Rachid Saliba Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Terramare Airport | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Alterosa
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Correios |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Alterosa
3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Igreja Evangélica Assembléia de Deus | |
| Igreja Matriz de São Joaquim | |
| Velório Municipal |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Brazil
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Alterosa
What is the population of Alterosa?
Alterosa has a population of 13,915 residents and is located in Brazil. The population density is 82 people per square mile, spread across 169.2 square miles.
Is Alterosa expensive to live in?
The median household income is $2,400, 97% below the national average of $75,149.
What is the weather like in Alterosa?
Alterosa enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 66°F in January, while summers reach an average of 58°F in July. The area receives 342 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 43.0 inches.
How is the job market in Alterosa?
There are 237 business establishments in the area.