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Caldas

Minas Geraistown

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Total population

14,217

Air quality index

25Good
Coordinates-21.92°, -46.39°

Demographic figures from IBGE. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

Caldas, a small town in Minas Gerais, Brazil, forms part of the country's settled landscape. Public datasets list a population of roughly 14,217. Located at -21.924°, -46.386°, Caldas occupies a tropical portion of the southern hemisphere. The location receives about 1,855 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 73% of daylight hours. Based on its tropical position, residents likely encounter warm temperatures throughout the year with pronounced wet and dry seasons. Continue scrolling for population, climate, environmental and points-of-interest data drawn from public sources.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
-21.9236
Longitude
-46.3861
Water area
View on OpenStreetMap

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Good
25
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
9.8
PM10 (µg/m³)
9.9
Ozone (µg/m³)
24
NO₂ (µg/m³)
6.9

Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
8,065
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • White-browed Warbler
    Myiothlypis leucoblephara (Vieillot, 1817) · Aves
    216
  • Rufous-collared Sparrow
    Zonotrichia capensis (P.L.S.Müller, 1776) · Aves
    204
  • Green-winged Saltator
    Saltator similis d'Orbigny & Lafresnaye, 1837 · Aves
    170
  • Rufous-bellied Thrush
    Turdus rufiventris Vieillot, 1818 · Aves
    168
  • Golden-crowned Warbler
    Basileuterus culicivorus (Deppe, 1830) · Aves
    164
  • Swallow-tailed Manakin
    Chiroxiphia caudata (Shaw, 1793) · Aves
    150
  • Picazuro Pigeon
    Patagioenas picazuro (Temminck, 1813) · Aves
    146
  • Sayaca Tanager
    Thraupis sayaca (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    142

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
0
Largest magnitude
Largest event

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Minas Gerais

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
5.08
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,855

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
48
Avg daily Wikipedia views
2
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Caldas

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Events

Official Identifiers

IBGE — Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics

IBGE code
3110301
UF
MG
Mesorregião
Sul/Sudoeste de Minas
Microrregião
Poços de Caldas

servicodados.ibge.gov.br

Sources

  • Wikidata
  • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
  • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • Open Library
  • IBGE — Brazilian national statistics, via servicodados.ibge.gov.br (official municipal code, UF, mesorregião, microrregião, region)
  • IBGE — Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics — servicodados.ibge.gov.br