Current Date And Time In Nova União, Brazil
Thursday, 13 August 2026
18:05:36 BRT
State: Minas Gerais
Currency: Brazilian Real (BRL)
Timezone: UTC -03:00 (BRT)
Population: 5,909
District: Nova União
Find cities, states and countries closest to Nova União in Minas Gerais, Brazil with precise aerial distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus exact 16-point compass bearing and heading direction. This location intelligence data is used by logistics professionals, supply chain analysts, market researchers and field teams planning routes and coverage areas around Nova União.
To assist regional market researchers, location intelligence professionals and logistics managers in strategic decision-making, we have compiled the key geographic and demographic attributes for Nova União from our regional database:
| State / Region | Minas Gerais |
| District | Nova União |
| Total Population | 5,909 |
| Land Area | — |
| Population Density | — |
| Center Latitude | -19.6879° N |
| Center Longitude | -43.5834° E |
| Elevation | 914 m (2,999 ft) |
| UTC Time Zone | -05:00 to -02:00 |
| Population Rank in Minas Gerais | #542 of 849 |
| Flag | City | Distance | Direction | |||
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| Miles (mi) | Kilometers (km) | Nautical Miles (nm) | Heading | Symbol | ||
| Baldim | 37 | 59 | 32 | Northwest (NW) | ↑ |
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| Barão de Cocais | 19 | 30 | 16 | South-southeast (SSE) | ↑ |
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| Belo Horizonte | 28 | 45 | 24 | Southwest (SW) | ↑ |
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| Bom Jesus do Amparo | 7 | 12 | 6 | East (E) | ↑ |
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| Caeté | 14 | 23 | 13 | South-southwest (SSW) | ↑ |
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| Catas Altas | 29 | 47 | 25 | South-southeast (SSE) | ↑ |
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| Confins | 26 | 42 | 23 | West (W) | ↑ |
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| Itabira | 24 | 38 | 21 | East-northeast (ENE) | ↑ |
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| Itambé do Mato Dentro | 25 | 41 | 22 | Northeast (NE) | ↑ |
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| Jaboticatubas | 16 | 26 | 14 | Northwest (NW) | ↑ |
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| Lagoa Santa | 21 | 34 | 18 | West (W) | ↑ |
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| Nova Lima | 27 | 43 | 23 | Southwest (SW) | ↑ |
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| Raposos | 24 | 39 | 21 | Southwest (SW) | ↑ |
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| Rio Acima | 31 | 49 | 27 | South-southwest (SSW) | ↑ |
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| Sabará | 20 | 32 | 17 | Southwest (SW) | ↑ |
States and regions closest to Minas Gerais (home state of Nova União), with aerial distance and compass direction — useful for cross-state logistics routing, regional market-expansion research and strategic site selection.
| Flag | State/Region | Distance | Direction | |||
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| Miles (mi) | Kilometers (km) | Nautical Miles (nm) | Heading | Symbol | ||
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| Alagoas | 745 | 1,198 | 647 | Northeast (NE) | ↑ |
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| Bahia | 481 | 774 | 417 | North-northeast (NNE) | ↑ |
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| Espírito Santo | 244 | 393 | 212 | East-southeast (ESE) | ↑ |
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| Federal District | 309 | 498 | 269 | West-northwest (WNW) | ↑ |
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| Goiás | 399 | 643 | 347 | West-northwest (WNW) | ↑ |
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| Paraná | 731 | 1,177 | 635 | Southwest (SW) | ↑ |
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| Pernambuco | 779 | 1,254 | 677 | Northeast (NE) | ↑ |
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| Piauí | 665 | 1,070 | 578 | North (N) | ↑ |
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| Rio de Janeiro | 346 | 557 | 301 | South (S) | ↑ |
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| Santa Catarina | 716 | 1,152 | 622 | South-southwest (SSW) | ↑ |
Countries bordering or closest to Brazil, with aerial distance and compass direction from Nova União's home country — a quick reference for cross-border trade, travel planning and regional supply chain routing.
| Flag | Country | Distance | Direction | |||
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| Miles (mi) | Kilometers (km) | Nautical Miles (nm) | Heading | Symbol | ||
| Bolivia | 790 | 1,272 | 686 | West-southwest (WSW) | ↑ |
| French Guiana | 1,258 | 2,025 | 1,092 | North (N) | ↑ |
| Guyana | 1,404 | 2,259 | 1,219 | North-northwest (NNW) | ↑ |
| Paraguay | 765 | 1,232 | 665 | South-southwest (SSW) | ↑ |
| Suriname | 1,285 | 2,069 | 1,116 | North-northwest (NNW) | ↑ |
| Uruguay | 1,286 | 2,070 | 1,117 | South (S) | ↑ |
Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Nova União. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Minas Gerais, Brazil.
| City | State | Population | Distance (km) | Direction |
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| Nova União (You) | Minas Gerais | 5,909 | — | — |
| Taquaraçu de Minas | Minas Gerais | 4,224 | 11.2 | W |
| Bom Jesus do Amparo | Minas Gerais | 5,631 | 11.6 | E |
| Caeté | Minas Gerais | 38,776 | 23.2 | SSW |
| Jaboticatubas | Minas Gerais | 20,406 | 25.7 | NW |
| São Gonçalo do Rio Abaixo | Minas Gerais | 11,850 | 27.8 | ESE |
| Santa Luzia | Minas Gerais | 219,132 | 29.5 | WSW |
| Barão de Cocais | Minas Gerais | 30,778 | 30.4 | SSE |
| Sabará | Minas Gerais | 129,380 | 32.1 | SW |
| Lagoa Santa | Minas Gerais | 75,145 | 33.9 | W |
| Santa Bárbara | Minas Gerais | 30,466 | 34.9 | SSE |
How does Nova União rank within Minas Gerais? The top 10 cities by population, land area and density are listed below — useful for regional benchmarking, investment prioritization and market-entry decisions. Cities where Nova União appears are highlighted with ⭐.
| City | Population |
|---|---|
| Belo Horizonte | 2,721,564 |
| Contagem | 627,123 |
| Juiz de Fora | 573,285 |
| Uberlândia | 563,536 |
| Montes Claros | 414,240 |
| Betim | 384,000 |
| Uberaba | 337,836 |
| Ribeirão das Neves | 329,794 |
| Governador Valadares | 250,878 |
| Divinópolis | 231,091 |
| City | Area (km²) |
|---|---|
| Goiabeira | 112.44 |
| City | Density/km² |
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| Goiabeira | 25.17 |
Tancredo Neves International Airport IATA: CNF 41 km (25 mi) from Nova União |
Nova União sits inside Minas Gerais, Brazil and ranks #542 of 849 cities in Minas Gerais by population. Every distance on this page is a straight-line Great Circle (haversine) measurement — the shortest path a plane or signal would take between two GPS points, not the longer road-and-turns route a driver would actually cover. View the nearby cities, nearby states or nearby countries tables above.
Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Nova União and the countries closest to Nova União by the same straight-line measurement. For the complete national picture, see every country bordering or near Brazil. Handy for cross-border import/export planning, scouting a new travel corridor or lining up emergency logistics across South America.
Next to every distance sits a compass heading from Nova União, plotted on the 16-point rose (N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW). The rotating arrow marks the bearing angle (0°–360°, where 0°/360° is due north) — see it in action in the cities, states and countries tables above. It's the same reference pilots, sailors and long-haul truckers use to picture the layout around Nova União at a glance.
If you're stringing together stops in Minas Gerais, the neighboring cities table above doubles as a rough day-trip planner from Nova União — shortest hops first. Pair it with the population and area data to gauge which nearby stop is worth the detour.
See the Cities Near To Nova União table above, ranked nearest first with distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus a compass bearing for each. Want the bigger picture? The nearest states and nearest countries tables sit further down this page, or compare every city in Minas Gerais by population and density.
Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of Nova União and the GPS center of the other place, not a driving distance. It's the same math airlines use to estimate flight paths. View the Nova União map for the exact coordinates behind these numbers.
It's a straight line — the shortest possible path between two points on Earth's surface, ignoring roads, terrain and detours. Actual driving distance from Nova União will almost always run longer, sometimes significantly, depending on the road network. Treat the figures here as a quick planning benchmark, not a substitute for a live route from a mapping or navigation app.
It's the bearing from Nova União to that place, plotted on a 16-point compass rose. The rotating arrow marks the degree bearing (0°–360°), where 0°/360° is due north, 90° east, 180° south and 270° west. See it applied in the cities, states and countries tables above.
Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Nova União. Sales and field teams use it to sequence visits by drive distance instead of guessing. Market researchers use it to scope out the next-closest town before greenlighting an expansion. See the population & area comparison and Minas Gerais city rankings above to size up each candidate.
Nova União ranks #542 of 849 cities in Minas Gerais by recorded population. See the population & area comparison table above to weigh it directly against each neighboring city on this page.
The nearest airport with scheduled service to Nova União is Tancredo Neves International Airport (CNF), about 41 km (25 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.