Capelinha

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Capelinha

Total population

39,626

Founded

1913

Elevation900 m

Land area965.37 km²

Coordinates-17.69°, -42.52°

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

City facts

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Overview

Capelinha is a Brazilian municipality located in the north-center of the state of Minas Gerais. Its population as of 2020 was 38,057 living in a total area of 966 km2 (373 sq mi). The city belongs to the statistical mesoregion of Jequitinhonha and to the statistical microregion of Capelinha. It became a municipality in 1913.

History & geography

Excerpted from the corresponding Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA).

Geography

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

Nearby places in Minas Gerais

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  16.3 mi away · pop. 7,718
• Setubinha
  24.4 mi away · pop. 9,917
• Turmalina
  31.5 mi away · pop. 20,000
• José Raydan
  36.5 mi away · pop. 4,268
• Jenipapo de Minas
  45.4 mi away · pop. 6,100
• Poté
  48.6 mi away · pop. 13,666
• Nacip Raydan
  55.6 mi away · pop. 2,459
• Itaipé
  59.4 mi away · pop. 10,463
• São Gonçalo do Rio Preto
  60.6 mi away · pop. 3,032
• Caraí
  64.4 mi away · pop. 19,548
• Materlândia
  64.6 mi away · pop. 3,963
• Botumirim
  66 mi away · pop. 5,790

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Geography & sun

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

Public attention

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Books about Capelinha

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