Belmiro Braga is a city in the state of Minas Gerais, Brazil close to the border with Rio de Janeiro state. It was emancipated from Juiz de Fora in 1962. As of 2020, the estimated population was 3,425 inhabitants. Geography The municipality is located 295 km (by road) from the capital, Belo Horizonte. Highways BR-040 MG-353 Relief, climate, hydrography The average annual temperature around , with a mean minimum of and a mean maximum of . The municipality is in the basin of the Paraíba do Sul river. Demographics Total Population : 3425 Urban: 950 Rural: 2477 Men: 1734 Women: 1693 (Source: AMM ) Population density (inhabitants per km²): 8.7 Infant mortality up to 1 year (per thousand): 24.1 Life expectancy (years): 71.6 Fertility rate (children per woman): 2.9 Literacy Rate : 83.4% (Source: UNDP / 2000) References Municipalities in Minas Gerais