| Timóteo | |
| Settlement Type: | Municipality |
| Official Name: | Municipality of Timóteo |
| Nickname: | "A Capital do Inox" |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Type1: | Region |
| Subdivision Type2: | State |
| Subdivision Name: |  Brazil |
| Subdivision Name1: | Southeast |
| Subdivision Name2: | Minas Gerais |
| Established Title: | Founded |
| Established Date: | April 29, 1964 |
| Leader Title: | Mayor |
| Area Total Km2: | 144.381 |
| Population As Of: | 2020 [1] |
| Population Total: | 90,568 |
| Population Density Km2: | 611.26 |
| Timezone: | BRT |
| Utc Offset: | -3 |
| Postal Code Type: | Postal Code |
| Blank Name: | HDI (2010) |
| Blank Info: | 0,770 – high |
| Website: | http://www.timoteo.mg.gov.br/ |
Timóteo is a Brazilian municipality in the state of Minas Gerais, located by the Piracicaba River. The population as of 2020 was 90,568 inhabitants. The city is situated in the metropolitan area of the Steel Valley (Vale do Aço). It is the hometown of Aperam South America (old Acesita), a steel factory specialized in the production of stainless steel, now named Aperam.
The municipality contains part of the Rio Doce State Park, created in 1944, the first state-level conservation unit in Minas Gerais.