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Cataguases
Minas Geraistown
Total population
66,261
Demographic figures from IBGE. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Cataguases, a sizeable town in Minas Gerais, Brazil, forms part of the country's settled landscape. Geographically it lies in the southern hemisphere at a tropical latitude (-21.387°, -42.696°). Around 66,261 people are recorded as living there in the most recent open data. Its latitude implies a climate characterised by warm temperatures throughout the year with pronounced wet and dry seasons. Spanning a sizeable 491.767 km², Cataguases lies at a modest elevation of 169 m. That works out to roughly 135 residents per square kilometre — loosely populated. Open-data panels below dive into population trends, climate normals, environmental indicators and nearby places.
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History & geography
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Air quality
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Earthquake history
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
Geography & sun
Nearby airports
Public attention
Books about this place
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species
Events
Gallery
Official Identifiers
IBGE — Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics
- IBGE code
- 3115300
- UF
- MG
- Mesorregião
- Zona da Mata
- Microrregião
- Cataguases
servicodados.ibge.gov.br
Sources
- • Wikidata SPARQL (CC0) — population, area, elevation, inception, head of government, Commons image
- • 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