Belo Horizonte
Primary City: Belo Horizonte
Primary State/Province: Minas Gerais
Primary Language: Portuguese
Population: 5.4M
GDP: $64B • GDP per capita: $11,794
GAWC Class: 10
Belo Horizonte metro area
-19.93, -43.94Top Team
The single sporting franchise this metro is identified with.
From The Team That Wins the City. One pick per metro across 312 metros worldwide.
Dimension Breakdown
Value and global rank across all 16 dimensionsStands out for Total Teams, Airport Score, Major League Teams/Venues.
Most similar metros
Closest profiles across all 16 dimensionsSports
Major League Teams/Venues
Notable Venues1 venue
Football/Soccer
Estádio Mineirão
Belo Horizonte
Other Teams
Football/Soccer Teams5 teams
Football/Soccer • Brazil
Betim/MG
Betim • Level: 4
W Football/Soccer • Brasileirão Feminino
América Mineiro (women)
Belo Horizonte
W Football/Soccer • Brasileirão Feminino
Atlético Mineiro (women)
Belo Horizonte
W Football/Soccer • Brasileirão Feminino
Cruzeiro (women)
Belo Horizonte
Other Men’s Teams3 teams
Basketball • Int'l Basketball
Minas Tênis Clube Basquete
Belo Horizonte
Volleyball • Int'l Volleyball
Itambé Minas
Belo Horizonte
Volleyball • Int'l Volleyball
Sada Cruzeiro
Belo Horizonte
Championship History
Every major championship won by a team while it represented Belo Horizonte, across all sports, newest first. 9in total. Each links to the team and the competition's full honour roll.
| Year | Date | Champion | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | — | Atlético Mineiro | Brasileiro Série A |
| 2014 | — | Cruzeiro | Brasileiro Série A |
| 2013 | 2013-07-24 | Atlético Mineiro | Copa Libertadores |
| 2013 | — | Cruzeiro | Brasileiro Série A |
| 2003 | — | Cruzeiro | Brasileiro Série A |
| 1997 | 1997-08-13 | Cruzeiro | Copa Libertadores |
| 1976 | 1976-07-30 | Cruzeiro | Copa Libertadores |
| 1971 | — | Atlético Mineiro | Campeonato Nacional de Clubes |
| 1966 | — | Cruzeiro | Taça Brasil |
Top Companies
Total Market Cap: $14B across 2 companies
Source data as of August 1, 2026 (companiesmarketcap.com)
Cultural Assets
Notable Museums & Landmarks
Museums & Galleries1 item
Centro Cultural Banco do Brasil
Belo Horizonte • Art
Education & Research
Top 2000 Universities2 entries
Federal University of Minas Gerais
Belo Horizonte, Brazil
Federal University of Ouro Preto
Ouro Preto, Brazil
Notable Infrastructure
Airport2 entries
Tancredo Neves International Airport
Belo Horizonte • 3 - International
Carlos Drummond de Andrade Airport
Belo Horizonte • 4 - Regional
Metro System (19 stations)1 entry
Belo Horizonte Metro
Belo Horizonte • 19 stations