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Ouro Preto, Brazil
Minas Gerais · Brazil
Ouro Preto is a mid-size city in Minas Gerais, Brazil with a population of 74,821. Elevation: 3,940 ft (1,201 m). Average temperature: 67°F (20°C).
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People
Economy
C+Climate
| Population | 74,821 |
| Population Density | 103 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 3,940 ft (1,201 m) |
| Coordinates | -20.3948°, -43.5052° |
| Timezone | America/Sao_Paulo |
| Country | 🇧🇷 Brazil |
| State / Province | Minas Gerais |
| Average Temperature | 67°F (20°C) |
| January Average | 69°F (21°C) |
| July Average | 61°F (16°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 62.5 inches (1,588 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $2,640 |
About Ouro Preto
Ouro Preto is a mid-size city in Brazil (Minas Gerais) with a population of 74,821. The city sits at an elevation of 3,940 feet (1,201 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 67°F (20°C). Temperatures range from 69°F in January to 61°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 62.5 inches. The timezone is America/Sao_Paulo.
Income: Ouro Preto vs Brazil
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Income
| Median HH Income | $2,640 |
| 96% below Brazil avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 118 |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 45 |
| Healthcare | 15 |
| Retail | 10 |
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Climate in Ouro Preto
Ouro Preto has an average annual temperature of 20.5°C (69°F). The hottest month is Oct (22.3°C), the coldest is Jul (17.6°C). Average annual precipitation is 1142 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 67.4°F |
| 25% above Brazil avg | |
| January Average | 69°F (21°C) |
| July Average | 61°F (16°C) |
| Sunny Days | 316 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,940 ft (1,201 m) |
| Area | 726.7 sq mi (1,882.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 103/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -20.3948°N, 43.5052°W |
| Timezone | America/Sao_Paulo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 69°F (21°C) | 11.5 in | Warmest |
| February | 68°F (20°C) | 7.1 in | |
| March | 67°F (20°C) | 6.8 in | |
| April | 65°F (18°C) | 2.9 in | |
| May | 61°F (16°C) | 1.7 in | |
| June | 59°F (15°C) | 0.7 in | Coldest |
| July | 61°F (16°C) | 0.6 in | Driest |
| August | 60°F (16°C) | 0.9 in | |
| September | 63°F (17°C) | 2.4 in | |
| October | 65°F (18°C) | 4.8 in | |
| November | 66°F (19°C) | 8.4 in | |
| December | 67°F (19°C) | 12.0 in | Wettest |
Ouro Preto has a seasonal temperature swing of 11°F / from 59°F in June to 69°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 59.7 inches, with December being the wettest month (12.0") and July the driest (0.6").
Colleges & Universities in Ouro Preto
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Escola de Farmácia | University | — | — |
| Escola de Minas - Centro | University | — | — |
| IFAC - Instituto de Filosofia, Arte e Cultura da UFOP | University | — | — |
| Instituto de Ciências Humanas e Sociais | University | — | — |
| Instituto de Ciências Humanas e Sociais - UFOP | University | — | — |
| Instituto Federal Minas Gerais Campus Ouro Preto | University | — | Visit → |
| Intituto de Ciências Sociais Aplicadas | University | — | — |
| Superar - Centro Profissionalizante | College | — | Visit → |
| Universidade Federal de Ouro Preto - Campus Morro do Cuzeiro | University | — | — |
Schools in Ouro Preto
20 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Escola Municipal Simão Lacerda | — | — | — | — |
| Escola Estadual Antõnio Pereira | — | — | — | — |
| Colégio Arquidiocesano de Ouro Preto | — | — | — | — |
| CEOP-Cooperativa de Ensino de Ouro Preto | — | — | — | — |
| Escola Monsenhor João Castilho Barbosa | — | — | — | — |
| Escola Pequeno Mundo | — | — | — | — |
| Escola Estadual São Sebastião | — | — | — | — |
| Instituto Social Água de Ouro | — | — | — | — |
| Escola Municipal de Ed. Infantil Cirandinha | — | — | — | — |
| Fundação Aleijadinho | — | — | — | — |
| Escola de Música Padre Simões | — | — | — | — |
| Escola Municipal Professor Helio Homem de Faria | — | — | — | — |
| Escola Estadual Des. Horácio Andrade | — | — | — | — |
| Escola Estadual Dom Pedro II | — | — | — | — |
| Escola Estadual Dom Veloso | — | — | — | — |
| Escola Estadual Marília de Dirceu | — | — | — | — |
| APAE | — | — | — | — |
| Escola Estadual de Ouro Preto | — | — | — | — |
| Escritório Instituto Guaicuy | — | — | — | — |
| Escola Municipal de Lavras Novas | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Ouro Preto
25 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| BH FM 102,1 MHz ZYC690 (Belo Horizonte - MG) | funk, internacional | AAC+ 128 kbps | |
| Radio Jovem Pan 99.1 FM Belo Horizonte | 90s, pop | AAC 64 kbps | |
| Jovem Pan FM - Belo Horizonte - MG - 99.1 Mhz | — | AAC 64 kbps | |
| Jovem Pan BH | entertainment, music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Rádio UFMG Educativa | brazilian music, college radio | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Rádio Inconfidência FM 100,9 | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Liberdade 92.9 (Belo Horizonte - MG) | sertanejo | AAC 96 kbps | |
| Alvorada FM 94,9 Mhz ZYC708 (Belo Horizonte - MG) | internacional, nacional | AAC+ 96 kbps | |
| Clube FM 96,5 MHz ZYC692 (Belo Horizonte - MG) | internacional, nacional | AAC 64 kbps | |
| BandNews BH | análise, informação | MP3 | |
| Radio Liberdade 92.9 (Belo Horizonte - MG) | sertanejo | AAC 96 kbps | |
| BandNews FM Belo Horizonte | news, sports | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Terra FM 99.9 MHz ZYC730 (Belo Horizonte - MG) | classic rock, rock | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Lasafá | — | AAC 48 kbps | |
| Espiritismo BH | espirita, espiritismo | MP3 64 kbps | |
| Light FM 103.9 MHz ZYC699 (Belo Horizonte - MG) | light classics | AAC 64 kbps | |
| Rádio Estrada Real FM 102.5 MHz (Ouro Branco - MG) | misc | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Rádio Nove | brazilian, latin | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Rádio Inconfidência 880 AM | esportes, futebol | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Rádio A Sertaneja | sertaneja, sertanejo raiz | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Rádio Estação Pop | pop-rock | AAC 128 kbps | |
| Rádio Minas 99.3 FM | esportes, noticiários | AAC+ 128 kbps | |
| Rádio Light 103.9 FM | adulta, flashback | AAC 64 kbps | |
| Rádio Profecia Expresso | gospel | AAC+ 24 kbps | |
| 89 FM | — | AAC+ 128 kbps |
Museums in Ouro Preto
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Archidiocesan Museum of Religious Art | ||||
| Casa de Câmara e Cadeia | ||||
| Casa de Gonzaga | ||||
| Casa dos Contos | ||||
| Museu Boulieu | ||||
| Museu Casa de Alphonsus de Guimaraens | ||||
| Museu Casa Guignard | ||||
| Museu da Antiga Santa Casa | ||||
| Museu da Inconfidência | ||||
| Museu da Mariana | ||||
| Museu das Reduções | ||||
| Museu de Ciência e Técnica da Escola de Minas | ||||
| Museu do Oratório | ||||
| Palacio D'Ouro |
Farmers Markets in Ouro Preto
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feira de Artesanato - Pedra Sabão |
Hotels in Ouro Preto
48 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Ouro Preto
57 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Ouro Preto
15 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Ouro Preto
2 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Ouro Preto
5 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Ouro Preto
9 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Ouro Preto
3 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Ouro Preto
2 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Ouro Preto
5 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Ouro Preto
11 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Ouro Preto
8 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Ouro Preto
10 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Ouro Preto
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ouropretana |
Stadiums & Teams in Ouro Preto
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Ouro Preto
9 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Pampulha - Carlos Drummond de Andrade Airport | PLU | Medium Airport |
| Carlos Prates Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Das Bandeirinhas Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Fazenda Haras RPC Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Lagoa Santa Air Base | — | Small Airport |
| Ponte Nova Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Prefeito Octávio de Almeida Neves Airport | JDR | Small Airport |
| Ubá Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Viçosa Airport | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Ouro Preto
3 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Correios | |
| Correios | |
| Correios Bauxita |
Treatment Centers in Ouro Preto
1 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Alcoólicos Anônimos |
UNESCO World Heritage Sites Near Ouro Preto
1 UNESCO sites.
| Site | Category | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Historic Town of Ouro Preto | Cultural | 1980 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Ouro Preto
29 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| A Igreja em Ouro Preto | |
| Capela de Nossa Senhora da Piedade | |
| Capela de Sant'Ana | |
| Capela de São João | |
| Capela de São Jose | |
| Capela do Lar dos Idosos São Vicente de Paulo | |
| Capela Nossa Senhora das Dores | |
| Capela Padre Faria | |
| Igreja de Bom Jesus de Matosinhos | |
| igreja de Nossa Senhora da Conceição - Igreja Queimada | |
| Igreja de Nossa Senhora das Mercês e Perdões | |
| Igreja de Nossa Senhora do Carmo | |
| Igreja de Nossa Senhora do Rosário dos Pretos | |
| Igreja de Nossa Senhora dos Prazeres | |
| Igreja de Santa Efigênia | |
| Igreja de São Francisco de Paula | |
| Igreja de São José | |
| Igreja de São Sebastião | |
| Igreja do Bom Jesus das Flores | |
| Igreja Internacional da Graça de Deus |
Explore Near Ouro Preto
Quick Facts
Around Ouro Preto
Places within 5 km radius — OpenStreetMap data
Things to See Near Ouro Preto
23 places within 15 km
- • Morro de Santana
- • Parque Municipal do Morro da Queimada
- • Buraco de Maria Sabão
- • Gruta da Lapa
- • Alto da Serra
- • CRAS - Centro de Referência de Assistência Social
- • Itacolomi Pequeno
- • Morro da Chácara
- • Morro do Cruzeiro
- + 6 more
- • Mirante
- • Mirante
- • Mirante
- • Mirante
- • Mirante das Lajes
- + 3 more
🇧🇷 About Brazil
UNESCO World Heritage Sites Near Ouro Preto
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Ouro Preto
What is the population of Ouro Preto?
Ouro Preto has a population of 74,821 residents and is located in Brazil. The population density is 103 people per square mile, spread across 726.7 square miles.
Is Ouro Preto expensive to live in?
The median household income is $2,640, 96% below the national average of $75,149.
What is the weather like in Ouro Preto?
Ouro Preto enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (20°C). Winter temperatures average 69°F in January, while summers reach an average of 61°F in July. The area receives 316 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 62.5 inches.
How is the job market in Ouro Preto?
There are 118 business establishments in the area, including 45 restaurants and food service locations.