Below is the list of cities and towns in 🇧🇷 Brazil whose name begins with the letter U. You will also find some general information about each of them.
| Name | State | Population |
|---|---|---|
| Ubá | Minas Gerais | 116,000 |
| Ubaà | Minas Gerais | 12,000 |
| UbaÃra | Bahia | 21,000 |
| Ubaitaba | Bahia | 20,000 |
| Ubajara | Ceará | 34,000 |
| Ubaporanga | Minas Gerais | 12,000 |
| Uberaba | Minas Gerais | 340,000 |
| Uberlândia | Minas Gerais | 699,000 |
| Ubiratã | Paraná | 21,000 |
| Ubiretama | Rio Grande do Sul | 2,000 |
| Umbuzeiro | ParaÃba | 10,000 |
| União | Piauà | 43,000 |
| União da Vitória | Paraná | 57,000 |
| União do Oeste | Santa Catarina | 2,600 |
| União Paulista | São Paulo | 1,800 |
| Urandi | Bahia | 16,000 |
| Uruaçu | Goiás | 40,000 |
| Uruará | Pará | 45,000 |
| Urucânia | Minas Gerais | 10,000 |
| Uruguaiana | Rio Grande do Sul | 126,000 |
Ubá
Located in the Zona da Mata region of Minas Gerais, Ubá is known as the “Furniture Capital” of Brazil. The city is one of the largest furniture manufacturing centers in Brazil, hosting an important furniture fair annually. The name comes from the Indigenous Tupi language, meaning “canoe made from tree bark.”
UbaÃ
A municipality in northern Minas Gerais, Ubaà is situated in the São Francisco River basin. The town’s economy is primarily based on agriculture and cattle raising.
UbaÃra
Located in the state of Bahia, UbaÃra sits in the Vale do Jiquiriçá region. The city’s name comes from Tupi, meaning “honey lord” or “lord of the bees,” reflecting the region’s historical abundance of wild honey.
Ubaitaba
A municipality in southern Bahia, Ubaitaba is situated on the banks of the Rio de Contas. The name means “place of many canoes” in Tupi, reflecting its historical importance as a river transport hub.
Ubajara
Located in northeastern Ceará, Ubajara is famous for its national park featuring a stunning cave system. The Ubajara National Park is one of the smallest national parks in Brazil but contains significant speleological and archaeological sites.
Ubaporanga
A small municipality in eastern Minas Gerais, Ubaporanga’s economy is primarily agricultural, with coffee being a significant crop.
Uberaba
A major city in western Minas Gerais, Uberaba is known as the “Capital of Zebu” due to its importance in cattle breeding, particularly the Zebu breed. The city is also an important educational center with several universities.
Uberlândia
The second-largest city in Minas Gerais, Uberlândia is a major economic hub in the Triângulo Mineiro region. The city is known for its logistics industry, universities, and high quality of life. The name means “fertile land” in a combination of Portuguese and German.
Ubiratã
Located in western Paraná, Ubiratã’s name comes from Tupi meaning “strong wood” or “hardwood.” The municipality’s economy is based on agriculture, particularly soybean and corn production.
Ubiretama
A small municipality in northwestern Rio Grande do Sul, Ubiretama has strong German and Italian cultural influences. The town’s economy is primarily agricultural.
Umbuzeiro
Located in ParaÃba, Umbuzeiro is notable as the birthplace of Brazilian president Epitácio Pessoa. The city’s name comes from the umbu tree, common in the region.
União
A municipality in Piauà state, União is located in the metropolitan region of Teresina. The city’s economy is based on agriculture and services.
União da Vitória
Located on the border of Paraná and Santa Catarina states, União da Vitória is an important river port city on the Iguaçu River. The city played a significant role in the Contestado War.
União do Oeste
A small municipality in western Santa Catarina, União do Oeste’s economy is primarily based on agriculture and dairy farming.
União Paulista
A small municipality in São Paulo state, União Paulista was founded during the coffee expansion period. Today it maintains a primarily agricultural economy.
Urandi
Located in southwestern Bahia, Urandi is known for its mineral deposits, particularly iron ore. The municipality’s name has indigenous origins.
Uruaçu
Located in northern Goiás, Uruaçu is an important regional center. The name comes from Tupi meaning “big bird.” The city is known for its artificial lake, Lake Serra da Mesa.
Uruará
A municipality in Pará state, Uruará is located along the Transamazon Highway. The city’s economy is based on agriculture and logging, with significant dairy production.
Urucânia
Located in Minas Gerais’ Zona da Mata region, Urucânia’s name comes from urucum, a native plant used for red dye. The city’s economy is primarily agricultural, with sugar cane being a major crop.
Uruguaiana
Located on the border with Argentina, Uruguaiana is one of Brazil’s most important border cities. It’s a major port of entry and has the largest dry port in Latin America. The city is also known for its rice production and gaucho culture.
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