Barão de Cocais is a Brazilian municipality located in the state of Minas Gerais.

Its population as of 2020[update] is estimated to be 32,866 people living in an altitude between 682 and 1425 meters.

[3] The area of the municipality is 340.675 square kilometres (131.535 sq mi).

The city belongs to the mesoregion Metropolitana de Belo Horizonte and to the microregion of Itabira.

This geographical article relating to Minas Gerais is a stub.