Cities in Brazil that Start with H

Below is the list of cities and towns in 🇧🇷 Brazil whose name begins with the letter H. You will also find some general information about each of them.

NameStatePopulation
HorizonteCeará69,000
HorizontinaRio Grande do Sul19,000
HortolândiaSão Paulo234,000

Horizonte

Located in the metropolitan region of Fortaleza, Ceará, Horizonte has experienced significant growth due to industrial development since the 1990s. The city’s name means “horizon” in Portuguese, chosen for the area’s expansive views. It’s known for its textile and footwear industries, and has become an important industrial center in the state.

Horizontina

Situated in the northwestern region of Rio Grande do Sul, Horizontina is known as the “Land of John Deere” due to its large agricultural machinery factory. The city was founded by German immigrants and was originally called Belo Horizonte, later changed to Horizontina. It’s recognized for its strong agricultural sector and manufacturing industry.

Hortolândia

A relatively young city in SĂŁo Paulo state, Hortolândia was established in 1991 after separating from SumarĂ©. The name means “land of gardens” in Portuguese, referring to the region’s historical vegetable gardens. The city has developed into an important technology hub, hosting companies like IBM and Dell, and is part of the metropolitan region of Campinas.

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