About Barbacena
Barbacena is a city located in Brazil, in the Minas Gerais region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Barbacena is approximately 129,695 residents, making it the #294 most populous city in Brazil.
Globally, Barbacena ranks #12,690 among the world's most populated cities.
Barbacena City Statistics
| City | Barbacena |
| Country | |
| Population | 129,695 |
| Global Rank | #12,690 |
| Rank in Brazil | #294 of 389 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | Minas Gerais |
| Latitude | -21.2258 |
| Longitude | -43.7739 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Barbacena
Located?
Barbacena is located in Brazil, in the Minas Gerais region, at coordinates -21.2258° latitude and -43.7739° longitude. Barbacena is located in the southern subtropics.
Nearby Cities
Other Cities in Brazil
Largest Cities in Brazil
| # | City | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Fortaleza | 2,578,483 |
| 3 | Salvador | 2,564,204 |
| 4 | Belo Horizonte | 2,415,872 |
| 5 | Manaus | 2,303,732 |
| 7 | Curitiba | 1,830,795 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Barbacena?
The population of Barbacena is approximately 129,695 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Barbacena located?
Barbacena is located in Brazil at approximately -21.2258° latitude and -43.7739° longitude.
Is Barbacena one of the largest cities in Brazil?
With a population of 129,695, Barbacena is one of the notable urban areas in Brazil. It ranks #294 out of 389 cities in the country.