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Cascalho Rico

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Cascalho Rico

Total population

2,712

Elevation667 m
Land area367.73 km²
Coordinates-18.58°, -47.88°

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Elevation
667 m
Area
367.73 km²

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Overview

Cascalho Rico is a Brazilian municipality located in the west of the state of Minas Gerais. Its population as of 2020 was 3,092 living in a total area of 368 km2. The city belongs to the statistical mesoregion of Triângulo Mineiro and Alto Paranaíba and to the statistical microregion of Uberlândia. It became a municipality in 1948.

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Geography

Cascalho Rico is located at an elevation of 692 meters in the rich region known as the Triângulo Mineiro. It is east of Uberlândia and borders on the southern banks of the great hydroelectric station and reservoir of Emborcação. The distance to Araguari is 45 km; the distance to Uberlândia is 75 km; and the distance to Belo Horizonte is 564 km. Neighboring municipalities are: the state of Goiás (N); Araguari (W); Estrela do Sul(S); Grupiara and Estrela do Sul(E)

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Latitude
-18.5793
Longitude
-47.8758
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Official Identifiers

IBGE — Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics

IBGE code
3115003
UF
MG
Mesorregião
Triângulo Mineiro/Alto Paranaíba
Microrregião
Uberlândia

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  • 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