| Carrancas | |
| Settlement Type: | Municipality |
| Mapsize: | 250px |
| Pushpin Map: | Brazil |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Brazil |
| Coordinates: | -21.5°N -83°W |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Type1: | Region |
| Subdivision Type2: | State |
| Subdivision Type3: | Mesoregion |
| Subdivision Name: |  Brazil |
| Subdivision Name1: | Southeast |
| Subdivision Name2: | Minas Gerais |
| Subdivision Name3: | Campo das Vertentes |
| Area Total Km2: | 728 |
| Elevation M: | 1052 |
| Population Total: | 4,049 |
| Population As Of: | 2020 [1] |
| Timezone: | BRT |
| Utc Offset: | -3 |
| Postal Code Type: | Postal Code |
Carrancas is a Brazilian municipality located in the south of the state of Minas Gerais. The city belongs to the mesoregion of Campo das Vertentes and to the microregion of Lavras. In 2020 the population was 4,049 in a total area of 728 km2.
Carrancas lies on a railroad line and is connected to the regional center, Lavras, by dirt roads. The main agricultural products are sugarcane, coffee, bananas, and corn.
According to IBGE (2017), the municipality is in the Immediate Geographic Region of Lavras, in the Intermediate Geographic Region of Varginha.[2]
The municipality is part of the Roman Catholic Diocese of São João del-Rei.[3]