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Candeias, Minas Gerais, Brazil – Brazil Flag

Current Date And Time In Candeias, Brazil

Thursday, 13 August 2026
12:18:28 BRT
Currency: Brazilian Real (BRL)
Timezone: UTC -03:00 (BRT)
Population: 14,001
District: Candeias

🌎 Candeias, Minas Gerais, Brazil – Profile & Geographic Data


Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Candeias, a city in Minas Gerais, Brazil in South America. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Candeias — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.

Key Benefits: Location intelligence for market research • Real-time local date & time for global scheduling • Currency data for financial planning • GPS coordinates for logistics & route planning • Dialing code for telecom setup • City-level data for strategic decision-making

Candeias, Minas Gerais Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameCandeias
District / CountyCandeias
StateMinas Gerais
CountryBrazil
ContinentSouth America
Demographics & Area
Total Population14,001
Ranking & Classification
City TypePopulated Place
Population Rank in Minas Gerais#262 of 849 cities with population data
Currency
NameBrazilian Real
Code ISO-4217BRL
SymbolR$
Dialing Code
Country Calling Code+55
International Exit Prefix00
Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD)
Domain.br
Elevation
In Meter979
In Feet3,212
GPS Coordinates
Latitude-20.77
Longitude-45.28
Decimal Degrees (DD)20.767° S 45.276° W
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)20° 46' 1" S 45° 16' 35" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)20° 46.02' S 45° 16.58' W
Location Context
Distance to Minas Gerais Capital168 km Northeast of Belo Horizonte
Nearest City in Another CountrySalto del Guairá, Paraguay (998 km)
Time Zone
UTC Offset-05:00 to -02:00
Daylight Saving Time (DST)No Daylight Saving Time, same UTC offset for all year
Sun Times Today
Sunrise🔥 06:23 AM
Sunset🌅 05:48 PM
Day Length11h 24m
Local & Administrative
Local Time Zone (IANA)America/Sao_Paulo

Candeias – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Candeias, Minas Gerais

Candeias is a city situated in Minas Gerais, Brazil, within South America. It falls under Candeias, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Candeias as a Populated Place. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in Minas Gerais

🌎 GPS Coordinates & Elevation of Candeias

The latitude and longitude of Candeias pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 979 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Candeias on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Candeias

Candeias runs on UTC -05:00 to -02:00. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries

💰 Currency Used in Candeias

Payments and pricing in Candeias run on Brazilian Real (BRL), shown with the symbol R$. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Candeias exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Candeias

To ring a number in Candeias from outside Brazil, dial +55 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Candeias and the towns around it. › All country calling codes

📊 Candeias's Standing Within Minas Gerais

By recorded population, Candeias ranks #262 of 849 cities in Minas Gerais. It lies about 168 km Northeast of Belo Horizonte, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Minas Gerais market. › Cities near Candeias

📊 How This Candeias Data Helps You

🗺 Location IntelligenceFeed the GPS coordinates and elevation of Candeias into mapping, delivery-routing or real-estate tools for precise territory planning. View map ›
💼 Business & Market ResearchCombine currency, time zone and dialing-code details for Candeias to plan pricing, outreach and support hours for the Minas Gerais market.
✈️ Travel & Local PlanningCheck the live clock before you land, then use nearby-city distances to plan day trips around Candeias. Travel info ›

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Candeias

👥 What is the population of Candeias?

Candeias has a recorded population of approximately 14,001 people. That places it #262 of 849 cities with population data in Minas Gerais. Browse more cities in Minas Gerais for comparison.

🏛 Which state and district is Candeias in?

Candeias sits within Candeias, is part of Minas Gerais in Brazil. It is classified as a Populated Place.

🕐 What time zone is Candeias in?

Candeias keeps UTC -05:00 to -02:00. Today the sun rises around 06:23 AM and sets around 05:48 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Candeias?

Businesses and shops in Candeias price in Brazilian real (BRL), written with the symbol R$. Check live rates on our Candeias currency page.

📍 How far is Candeias from the state capital?

Candeias is about 168 km Northeast of Belo Horizonte, the capital of Minas Gerais. See cities near Candeias for more nearby distances.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Candeias lands you closest to Salto del Guairá, Paraguay, about 998 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Candeias sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.