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Pedras de Maria da Cruz, Brazil

Minas Gerais · Brazil

Pedras de Maria da Cruz is a small city in Minas Gerais, Brazil with a population of 10,433. Elevation: 1,614 ft (492 m). Average temperature: 76°F (24°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
10,433 Population 8/sq mi density
1,614 ft Elevation 492 meters
76°F Avg Temperature 24°C
36.7 in Annual Rain
America / Sao Paulo Timezone
$1,440 Median Income
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Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$1,440 median income

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About Pedras de Maria da Cruz

Pedras de Maria da Cruz

Pedras de Maria da Cruz is a municipality in the north of the state of Minas Gerais in Brazil. As of 2020 the population was 12,212 in an area of 1,520 km2 (590 sq mi). The elevation of the municipal seat is 476 meters. It became a municipality in 1993. The postal code (CEP) is 39492-000 and it belonged to the statistical microregion of Januária

People

Population10,433
Density8/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$1,440

Climate

Avg Temp76°F (24°C)
Rain36.7 in/yr
Sunny Days269/yr
Elevation1,614 ft (492 m)
Population10,433
Population Density8 / sq mi
Elevation1,614 ft (492 m)
Coordinates-15.6067°, -44.3914°
TimezoneAmerica/Sao_Paulo
Country🇧🇷 Brazil
State / ProvinceMinas Gerais
Average Temperature76°F (24°C)
January Average77°F (25°C)
July Average71°F (22°C)
Annual Precipitation36.7 inches (933 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$1,440

About Pedras de Maria da Cruz

Pedras de Maria da Cruz is a small city in Brazil (Minas Gerais) with a population of 10,433. The city sits at an elevation of 1,614 feet (492 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 76°F (24°C). Temperatures range from 77°F in January to 71°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 36.7 inches. The timezone is America/Sao_Paulo.

The median household income in Pedras de Maria da Cruz is $1,440, which is 98% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 177 business establishments.

Income: Pedras de Maria da Cruz vs Brazil

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Income

Median HH Income$1,440
98% below Brazil avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)177

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

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Climate in Pedras de Maria da Cruz

Pedras de Maria da Cruz has an average annual temperature of 0°C (32°F). The hottest month is Jan (0°C), the coldest is Jan (0°C). Average annual precipitation is 962 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 0°C / 32°F — / — 209.4
Feb 0°C / 32°F — / — 118.3
Mar 0°C / 32°F — / — 71.2
Apr 0°C / 32°F — / — 45.2
May 0°C / 32°F — / — 16.0
Jun 0°C / 32°F — / — 0.0
Jul 0°C / 32°F — / — 0.3
Aug 0°C / 32°F — / — 0.9
Sep 0°C / 32°F — / — 10.5
Oct 0°C / 32°F — / — 65.3
Nov 0°C / 32°F — / — 167.8
Dec 0°C / 32°F — / — 257.3
Pedras de Maria da Cruz has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 76°F (24°C). Winters average 77°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 269 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 36.7 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 1,614 feet.

Temperature

77°F Jan (25°C) 71°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average75.5°F
40% above Brazil avg
January Average77°F (25°C)
July Average71°F (22°C)
Sunny Days269 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,614 ft (492 m)
Area1,252.8 sq mi (3,244.8 km²)
Population Density8/sq mi
Coordinates-15.6067°N, 44.3914°W
TimezoneAmerica/Sao_Paulo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 36.7"
3% below Brazil avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 8.15"
Driest Month (Jun) 0.08"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.4. Most recent: M4.1 on May 19, 2012.

May 24, 2007 22 km NE of Januária, Brazil M4.4 35 km
May 19, 2012 14 km WSW of Montes Claros, Brazil M4.1 135 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 77°F (25°C) 7.2 in
February 77°F (25°C) 4.1 in
March 77°F (25°C) 4.3 in
April 76°F (24°C) 1.6 in
May 74°F (23°C) 0.5 in
June 71°F (22°C) 0.1 in Driest
July 71°F (22°C) 0.1 in Coldest
August 74°F (23°C) 0.1 in
September 77°F (25°C) 0.5 in
October 79°F (26°C) 3.5 in Warmest
November 77°F (25°C) 6.7 in
December 76°F (25°C) 8.2 in Wettest

Pedras de Maria da Cruz has a seasonal temperature swing of 8°F / from 71°F in July to 79°F in October. Total annual precipitation is 36.7 inches, with December being the wettest month (8.2") and June the driest (0.1").

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Radio Stations near Pedras de Maria da Cruz

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Voz News FM 100.9 MHz ZYN317 (Januária - MG) esportes, nacionais MP3 128 kbps

Airports Near Pedras de Maria da Cruz

18 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Brasília de Minas AirstripSmall Airport
Capitão Enéas AirfieldSmall Airport
Fazenda Canadá AirportSmall Airport
Fazenda Jaibense AirportSmall Airport
Fazenda Novo Horizonte AirportSmall Airport
Fazenda Rasante 01 AirportSmall Airport
Fazenda Rasante AirportSmall Airport
Fazenda Santa Bárbara AirportSmall Airport
Fazenda Santa Mônica AirportSmall Airport
Fazenda São Francisco AirportSmall Airport
Fazenda São Francisco AirstripSmall Airport
Fazenda Triunfo AirstripSmall Airport
Jaíba AirstripSmall Airport
Januária AirportJNASmall Airport
Mocambinho AirportSmall Airport
Pandeiros AirfieldSmall Airport
Pandeiros AirstripSmall Airport
São Francisco AirportSmall Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Sao_Paulo

🇧🇷 About Brazil

Capital Brasilia
Population 209,469,333
Area 8,511,965 km²
GDP (USD) $2,191,131,869,706
GDP per capita $10,378
HDI 0.760
Life expectancy 75.9 years
Internet users 84.2%
Urban population 87.6%
Currency BRL (Real)
Languages Portuguese
Calling code +55
TLD .br
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Brazil

15 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Confraternização Universal
Feb 16 Carnival Carnaval
Feb 17 Carnival Carnaval
Apr 3 Good Friday Sexta-feira Santa
Apr 5 Easter Sunday Domingo de Páscoa
Apr 21 Tiradentes Dia de Tiradentes
May 1 Labour Day Dia do Trabalhador
Jun 4 Corpus Christi Corpus Christi
Jul 9 Constitutionalist Revolution of 1932 Revolução Constitucionalista de 1932
Sep 7 Independence Day Dia da Independência
Oct 12 Our Lady of Aparecida Nossa Senhora Aparecida
Nov 2 All Souls' Day Dia de Finados
Nov 15 Republic Proclamation Day Proclamação da República
Nov 20 Black Awareness Day Dia da Consciência Negra
Dec 25 Christmas Day Natal

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Frequently Asked Questions About Pedras de Maria da Cruz

What is the population of Pedras de Maria da Cruz?

Pedras de Maria da Cruz has a population of 10,433 residents and is located in Brazil. The population density is 8 people per square mile, spread across 1,252.8 square miles.

Is Pedras de Maria da Cruz expensive to live in?

The median household income is $1,440, 98% below the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in Pedras de Maria da Cruz?

Pedras de Maria da Cruz has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 76°F (24°C). Winter temperatures average 77°F in January, while summers reach an average of 71°F in July. The area receives 269 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 36.7 inches.

How is the job market in Pedras de Maria da Cruz?

There are 177 business establishments in the area.

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