Araponga, Brazil
Minas Gerais · Brazil
Araponga is a small city in Minas Gerais, Brazil with a population of 8,048. Elevation: 3,153 ft (961 m). Average temperature: 69°F (20°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Araponga
Araponga is a municipality in the state of Minas Gerais, Brazil. Its population as of 2020 is estimated to be 8,453 people living in an elevation of 1,040 meters. The area of the municipality is 304.42 km2 (117.54 sq mi). The city belongs to the mesoregion of Zona da Mata and to the microregion of Viçosa.
People
Economy
C+Climate
| Population | 8,048 |
| Population Density | 46 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 3,153 ft (961 m) |
| Coordinates | -20.6667°, -42.5208° |
| Timezone | America/Sao_Paulo |
| Country | 🇧🇷 Brazil |
| State / Province | Minas Gerais |
| Average Temperature | 69°F (20°C) |
| January Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| July Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 44.9 inches (1,139 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $1,610 |
About Araponga
Araponga is a small city in Brazil (Minas Gerais) with a population of 8,048. The city sits at an elevation of 3,153 feet (961 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 69°F (20°C). Temperatures range from 70°F in January to 63°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 44.9 inches. The timezone is America/Sao_Paulo.
Income: Araponga vs Brazil
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Income
| Median HH Income | $1,610 |
| 98% below Brazil avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 137 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 68.5°F |
| 27% above Brazil avg | |
| January Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| July Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| Sunny Days | 335 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,153 ft (961 m) |
| Area | 175.6 sq mi (454.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 46/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -20.6667°N, 42.5208°W |
| Timezone | America/Sao_Paulo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 70°F (21°C) | 9.0 in | |
| February | 71°F (22°C) | 5.9 in | Warmest |
| March | 70°F (21°C) | 5.5 in | |
| April | 67°F (19°C) | 2.7 in | |
| May | 63°F (17°C) | 1.6 in | |
| June | 60°F (16°C) | 0.7 in | Coldest, Driest |
| July | 63°F (17°C) | 1.0 in | |
| August | 61°F (16°C) | 0.9 in | |
| September | 64°F (18°C) | 2.1 in | |
| October | 67°F (19°C) | 4.8 in | |
| November | 68°F (20°C) | 8.1 in | |
| December | 69°F (21°C) | 9.6 in | Wettest |
Araponga has a seasonal temperature swing of 11°F / from 60°F in June to 71°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 51.9 inches, with December being the wettest month (9.6") and June the driest (0.7").
Schools in Araponga
4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Escola Estadual Bom Jesus do Madeira | - | - | - | - |
| Escola Edvarde Freitas Resende | - | - | - | - |
| Escola Família Agricola Puris de Araponga | - | - | - | - |
| Escola Estadual Cônego José Ermelindo de Souza | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Araponga
4 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jovem Fm | pop rock, popular | AAC 48 kbps | |
| Rádio Q FM 97.9 MHz 9 (Viçosa - MG) | misc | AAC 64 kbps | |
| Rádio universitária FM 107.9 | - | AAC 64 kbps | |
| Rádio Ponte Nova FM 89.7 MHz (Ponte Nova - MG) | misc | AAC 128 kbps |
Museums in Araponga
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Casa de Cultura Serra do Brigadeiro |
Libraries in Araponga
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Municipal de Ervália | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal Sebastião Lopes Soares | 0.0 | |||||
| iblioteca Municipal Coronel Izalino Romualdo da Silva | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Araponga
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Supermercado Valdomiro |
Hotels in Araponga
3 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Araponga
2 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Araponga
1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Araponga
2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Araponga
2 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Araponga
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Araponga
7 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Aeroporto Elias Breder Airport | JMA | Small Airport |
| Cristiano Ferreira Varella Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Fazenda Fenix Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Itaperuna Airport | ITP | Small Airport |
| Ponte Nova Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Ubá Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Viçosa Airport | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Araponga
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Correios |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Araponga
4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Capela de Nossa Senhora da Conceição | |
| Capela de São Manuel | |
| Igreja Assembléia de Deus | |
| Igreja Matriz de São Miguel |
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Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Brazil
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Araponga
What is the population of Araponga?
Araponga has a population of 8,048 residents and is located in Brazil. The population density is 46 people per square mile, spread across 175.6 square miles.
Is Araponga expensive to live in?
The median household income is $1,610, 98% below the national average of $75,149.
What is the weather like in Araponga?
Araponga enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 69°F (20°C). Winter temperatures average 70°F in January, while summers reach an average of 63°F in July. The area receives 335 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 44.9 inches.
How is the job market in Araponga?
There are 137 business establishments in the area.
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