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Pedro Leopoldo

Minas Gerais, Brazil · South America

About Pedro Leopoldo

Pedro Leopoldo sits on the route: 10 minutes from Confins, 59km from Inhotim.

Pedro Leopoldo is a town located in Minas Gerais, Brazil. With a population of 62,580, it is an important destination in South America.

On a road trip, Pedro Leopoldo sits in Brazil, where you drive on the right. It's in the America/Sao Paulo time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Pedro Leopoldo to your route.

About Pedro Leopoldo

Pedro Leopoldo is a Brazilian municipality in the state of Minas Gerais. The city is located in the Greater Belo Horizonte region. According to the most recent census of the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics, the population of the city was 62,580 in 2022. The city is birthplace to prominent medium Chico

Read more Xavier and 1970 World Champion and Cruzeiro footballer Dirceu Lopes. The municipality contains 44% of the 2,004 hectares (4,950 acres) Sumidouro State Park, created in 1980. The Casa Fernão Dias is in the Quinta do Sumidouro district of Pedro Leopoldo. It is listed by the State Institute of Historic and Artistic Heritage (IEPHA) as a cultural heritage monument. It contain exhibits that tell the history of Fernão Dias, a bandeirante who spent several years in the region with his followers in search of gold and precious stones. The house contains an annex where the state park's administrative staff work.

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Where is Pedro Leopoldo located?

Pedro Leopoldo is located in Minas Gerais, Brazil, South America. The coordinates are -19.6181 latitude, -44.0431 longitude.

What is the population of Pedro Leopoldo?

Pedro Leopoldo has a population of approximately 62,580 people, making it a town in Brazil.

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Quick Information

Population
62,580
Continent
South America
Country
Brazil
Region
Minas Gerais
Timezone
America/Sao_Paulo
Coordinates
-19.6181, -44.0431

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Brazil

Police
190
Ambulance
192
Fire
193
Driving side
right
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Worth the detour from Pedro Leopoldo

1 notable place within an hour's drive.

museum

Inhotim

A 140-hectare contemporary art park in Minas Gerais where purpose-built pavilions for single artists sit among botanical gardens and lakes. The largest open-air art centre in Latin America.

59 km · about 70 min drive

When to drive here

Year-round

Tropical latitude: plan around the wet season rather than temperature.

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