Conselheiro Lafaiete / MG
139,858 pop. (2026) lafaietense
Public data for Conselheiro Lafaiete, with source and date on every number. Updated on 04/11/2026.
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Territorial characterization
IBGE · INEP · Atlas Brasil. Diagnostic context; not counted toward completeness
Population
139,858 pop.
GDP
R$ 3.48 bn
GDP per capita 2023
R$ 26,459.67
IDEB
7.0 · anos iniciais
IDHM
0.761 · Alto
Investment opportunities in Conselheiro Lafaiete
The read geared to those who want to invest
Signals for anyone assessing investment in the municipality, derived from public data: each line gives the number and links to the source card. A signal, not a recommendation; nothing is estimated.
Formalization
- 65 providers operating in CADASTUR, base for Q2 2026. See table →
Seasonality
- Arrivals: charter · 29,090 passengers · cumulative Jan to Sep/2026; peak in Jan (5,235) See card →
Employment
- Net jobs in tourism activities: +261 (Ref. 08/2026) See card →
Access
- Distance to the state capital: 85 km, in a straight line. See card →
- Nearest public aerodrome: Das Bandeirinhas (Conselheiro Lafaiete/MG), 8 km away in a straight line. See card →
Public support
- Municipal Tourism Fund: Not reported by the municipal management. See card →
- Tourism Master Plan: data not yet available See card →
- 65 providers operating in CADASTUR. Registration in CADASTUR is a condition for accessing FUNGETUR (federal). See table →
Accessibility, logistics and connectivity
Distance to the state capital (straight line)
85 km
CapitalBelo Horizonte/MG
Straight-line distance between municipal seats (IBGE coordinates); not road distance.
Source: IBGE (municipal seat coordinates) · Ref. 12/2022
Nearest public aerodromes
8 km to the nearest
Das Bandeirinhas · Conselheiro Lafaiete/MG8 km in a straight line
Prefeito Octávio de Almeida Neves · Coronel Xavier Chaves/MG66 km in a straight line
Pampulha - Carlos Drummond de Andrade · Belo Horizonte/MG92 km in a straight line
Ponte Nova · Ponte Nova/MG95 km in a straight line
Viçosa · Viçosa/MG99 km in a straight line
Public aerodromes certified by ANAC, the five closest to the town center in a straight line. The list includes aerodromes without regular commercial flights.
Source: ANAC, List of Public Aerodromes · extracted 10/2026
Main access routes
Data not yet available
Main access routes not yet reported.
Source: Municipal management CBRCBR: CircuitoBR data (reported by the municipal administration or the platform inventory), not from an official body.