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Malacacheta, Brazil
Minas Gerais · Brazil
Malacacheta is a small city in Minas Gerais, Brazil with a population of 17,516. Elevation: 2,241 ft (683 m). Average temperature: 72°F (22°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Malacacheta
Malacacheta is a Brazilian municipality located in the northeast of the state of Minas Gerais. Its population as of 2020 was estimated to be 18,602 people living in a total area of 719 km2. The city is part of the Immediate Geographic Region of Teófilo Otoni. It became a municipality in 1924.
People
Economy
C+Climate
| Population | 17,516 |
| Population Density | 50 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 2,241 ft (683 m) |
| Coordinates | -17.8422°, -42.0767° |
| Timezone | America/Sao_Paulo |
| Country | 🇧🇷 Brazil |
| State / Province | Minas Gerais |
| Average Temperature | 72°F (22°C) |
| January Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 42.6 inches (1,082 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $1,680 |
About Malacacheta
Malacacheta is a small city in Brazil (Minas Gerais) with a population of 17,516. The city sits at an elevation of 2,241 feet (683 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 72°F (22°C). Temperatures range from 75°F in January to 66°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 42.6 inches. The timezone is America/Sao_Paulo.
Income: Malacacheta vs Brazil
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Income
| Median HH Income | $1,680 |
| 98% below Brazil avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 298 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Climate in Malacacheta
Malacacheta has an average annual temperature of 23.9°C (75°F). The hottest month is Oct (25.8°C), the coldest is Jul (20.9°C). Average annual precipitation is 771 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 71.8°F |
| 33% above Brazil avg | |
| January Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| Sunny Days | 259 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,241 ft (683 m) |
| Area | 348.0 sq mi (901.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 50/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -17.8422°N, 42.0767°W |
| Timezone | America/Sao_Paulo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 75°F (24°C) | 7.0 in | |
| February | 76°F (24°C) | 4.2 in | Warmest |
| March | 75°F (24°C) | 4.7 in | |
| April | 73°F (23°C) | 2.5 in | |
| May | 71°F (22°C) | 1.0 in | |
| June | 67°F (19°C) | 0.4 in | Driest |
| July | 66°F (19°C) | 0.6 in | Coldest |
| August | 68°F (20°C) | 0.6 in | |
| September | 71°F (21°C) | 1.3 in | |
| October | 73°F (23°C) | 4.5 in | |
| November | 74°F (23°C) | 7.5 in | |
| December | 74°F (23°C) | 8.5 in | Wettest |
Malacacheta has a seasonal temperature swing of 10°F / from 66°F in July to 76°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 42.6 inches, with December being the wettest month (8.5") and June the driest (0.4").
Colleges & Universities in Malacacheta
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unigran - Centro Universitário da Grande Dourados | University | - | , |
Schools in Malacacheta
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Centro de Educação Municipal Infantil Menino Jesus | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Malacacheta
2 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| RADIO CIDADE 100.1 | - | AAC+ 128 kbps | |
| Radio Cidade 87.5 FM | - | MP3 128 kbps |
Libraries in Malacacheta
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Comunitária Amélia Pêgo de Sales | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal de Malacacheta | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Dona Luzia Abrantes Guedes | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Malacacheta
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feira da Agricultura Familiar de Malacacheta | |||||
| Mercado de Setubinha | |||||
| Sacolão Caldeira |
Hotels in Malacacheta
1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Malacacheta
2 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Malacacheta
7 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Malacacheta
3 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Malacacheta
1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Malacacheta
4 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Malacacheta
3 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Malacacheta
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Malacacheta
10 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Jucelino José Ribeiro Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Fama Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Fazenda Americana Airport | ITI | Small Airport |
| Fazenda Casa Branca Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Fazenda Primavera | - | Small Airport |
| Fazenda Sequóia Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Juscelino Kubitscheck Airport | TFL | Small Airport |
| Minas Novas Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Santa Maria do Suaçuí Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Turmalina Airport | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Malacacheta
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Agência dos Correios de Malacacheta |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Malacacheta
16 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Convento de Freiras de Malacacheta | |
| Igreja Adventista do Sétimo Dia | |
| Igreja Batista Shalom | |
| Igreja Batista Shalom | |
| Igreja Congregação Cristã no Brasil | |
| Igreja Deus é Amor | |
| Igreja Evangélica Assembléia de Deus Ministério Bethel | |
| Igreja Mundial do Poder de Deus | |
| Igreja Nossa Senhora das Graças | |
| Igreja Senhor dos Passos | |
| Igreja Templo de Deus | |
| Igreja Universal | |
| Paróquia Santa Rita de Cássia | |
| Pentecostal Igreja em Células | |
| Salão do Reino das Testemunhas de Jeová | |
| Santuário de Nossa Senhora Aparecida |
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Malacacheta
What is the population of Malacacheta?
Malacacheta has a population of 17,516 residents and is located in Brazil. The population density is 50 people per square mile, spread across 348.0 square miles.
Is Malacacheta expensive to live in?
The median household income is $1,680, 98% below the national average of $75,149.
What is the weather like in Malacacheta?
Malacacheta has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 72°F (22°C). Winter temperatures average 75°F in January, while summers reach an average of 66°F in July. The area receives 259 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 42.6 inches.
How is the job market in Malacacheta?
There are 298 business establishments in the area.