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São João da Lagoa

City in Minas Gerais, Brazil

Overview

São João da Lagoa is a tranquil, small town in northern Minas Gerais, known for its rural character, community spirit, and scenic countryside. With fewer than 5,000 residents, it's a great base for experiencing traditional Minas culture and local hospitality.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Brazil
State
Minas Gerais
Population
4,962
Time Zone
America/Sao_Paulo
Coordinates
-16.88°, -44.34°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
50
Female Safety
40
LGBTQ+ Safety
35
Traffic Safety
60
Food Safety
40
Monthly Cost
$520
Local Cost
$313
Local Income
$250
Cashless
25
English
10
Temperature
23.9°C
Summer Avg
24.5°C
Winter Avg
21.9°C
Record High
41.4°C
Record Low
8.8°C
Humidity
63%
Precipitation
875 mm
City Vibrancy
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0

Frequently Asked Questions

Data sources

Source-backed data

NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-07.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.

Estimated data

Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 38/100.

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