Current Date And Time In Ponte Nova, Brazil
Thursday, 13 August 2026
16:02:12 BRT
State: Minas Gerais
Currency: Brazilian Real (BRL)
Timezone: UTC -03:00 (BRT)
Population: 57,776
District: Ponte Nova
Find cities, states and countries closest to Ponte Nova 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 Ponte Nova.
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 Ponte Nova from our regional database:
| State / Region | Minas Gerais |
| District | Ponte Nova |
| Total Population | 57,776 |
| Land Area | — |
| Population Density | — |
| Center Latitude | -20.4164° N |
| Center Longitude | -42.9086° E |
| Elevation | 438 m (1,437 ft) |
| UTC Time Zone | -05:00 to -02:00 |
| Population Rank in Minas Gerais | #62 of 849 |
| Flag | City | Distance | Direction | |||
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| Miles (mi) | Kilometers (km) | Nautical Miles (nm) | Heading | Symbol | ||
| Acaiaca | 16 | 25 | 14 | West-northwest (WNW) | ↑ |
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| Alvinópolis | 23 | 37 | 20 | North-northwest (NNW) | ↑ |
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| Amparo do Serra | 9 | 15 | 8 | Southeast (SE) | ↑ |
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| Araponga | 30 | 49 | 26 | Southeast (SE) | ↑ |
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| Barra Longa | 13 | 20 | 11 | Northwest (NW) | ↑ |
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| Cajuri | 27 | 43 | 23 | South-southeast (SSE) | ↑ |
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| Canaã | 26 | 42 | 23 | Southeast (SE) | ↑ |
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| Diogo de Vasconcelos | 19 | 31 | 17 | West-southwest (WSW) | ↑ |
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| Dom Silvério | 18 | 29 | 16 | North-northwest (NNW) | ↑ |
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| Guaraciaba | 12 | 20 | 11 | South-southwest (SSW) | ↑ |
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| Jequeri | 16 | 26 | 14 | East (E) | ↑ |
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| Oratórios | 7 | 11 | 6 | East (E) | ↑ |
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| Pedra do Anta | 18 | 29 | 15 | Southeast (SE) | ↑ |
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| Piedade de Ponte Nova | 16 | 26 | 14 | Northeast (NE) | ↑ |
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| Piranga | 31 | 51 | 27 | Southwest (SW) | ↑ |
States and regions closest to Minas Gerais (home state of Ponte Nova), 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 Ponte Nova'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 Ponte Nova. 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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| Ponte Nova (You) | Minas Gerais | 57,776 | — | — |
| Oratórios | Minas Gerais | 4,917 | 10.9 | E |
| Amparo do Serra | Minas Gerais | 4,541 | 15.0 | SE |
| Urucânia | Minas Gerais | 10,600 | 19.1 | ENE |
| Rio Doce | Minas Gerais | 2,484 | 19.1 | N |
| Guaraciaba | Minas Gerais | 9,753 | 20.0 | SSW |
| Barra Longa | Minas Gerais | 5,666 | 20.3 | NW |
| Santa Cruz do Escalvado | Minas Gerais | 4,673 | 22.3 | NNE |
| Acaiaca | Minas Gerais | 3,909 | 25.3 | WNW |
| Jequeri | Minas Gerais | 12,419 | 25.7 | E |
| Piedade de Ponte Nova | Minas Gerais | 3,976 | 26.3 | NE |
How does Ponte Nova 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 Ponte Nova 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 |
|---|---|
| Goiabeira | 25.17 |
Usiminas Airport IATA: IPN 114 km (71 mi) from Ponte Nova |
Ponte Nova sits inside Minas Gerais, Brazil and ranks #62 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 Ponte Nova and the countries closest to Ponte Nova 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 Ponte Nova, 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 Ponte Nova 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 Ponte Nova — 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 Ponte Nova 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 Ponte Nova 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 Ponte Nova 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 Ponte Nova 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 Ponte Nova 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 Ponte Nova. 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.
Ponte Nova ranks #62 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 Ponte Nova is Usiminas Airport (IPN), about 114 km (71 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.