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Coronel Fabriciano
Minas Geraiscity
Coronel Fabriciano
Total population
104,736
Founded
1949
Demographic figures from IBGE. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Facts from Wikidata (CC0).
Overview
Coronel Fabriciano is a municipality in the state of Minas Gerais in the Southeast region of Brazil. It is located in the region of Vale do Rio Doce and is situated 200 km from the state capital. The municipal population was estimated in 2022 Census by IBGE in 104,736 inhabitants. The area is 221.252 km2 (85.426 sq mi).
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History
With the inauguration of the Calado Station, they began to be lifted up the first homes, very poor and basic. Only in 1928 was built, with the exception of the train station, the first house covered with ceramic and floored. By the Law State no. 843, of November 17 of 1926, the district was created, settling the May 7 of 1927 in the then patrimony of Santo Antônio, that passed to Melo Viana to be called, having been named his/her first peace judge the citizen Manoel Camilo of Fonseca, that gave ownership to his/her first peace clerk, Mr. João the Baptist Pereira. The first registrations civil facts were: the twins' baptism Duraci of Distaneta, daughters of the couple Antônio Viana and the marriage of the Sírio Maron Abibi with Geralda Honrata of Souza. On March 1 of 1930, it was accomplished in the new district the first election The first name of the place when virgin forest, was Barra, for finding located in the confluence of the Caladão Stream, starting to denominate Calado (Quiet), with the inauguration of the Rail Station. Almost time, Raul Soares was denominated, returning the Calado (Quiet) name again. In August 1938, it was baptized with Coronel Fabriciano Fabriciano name, in honor to colonel Fabriciano Felisberto of I Break, for occasion of his/her centennial from birth. Ten years later, the municipal district was created being dismembered of Antônio Dias. On December 27 of 1948, after a long process gone through the procedure in the Legislative Assembly of the State, governor Milton Campos signs the Law no. 336, creating the municipal district of Coronel Fabriciano. The official installation felt in the day January 1 of 1949, in session presided by the peace judge José Anastácio Franco. It assumed as manager Dr. Antônio Gonçalves Gravatá, with the…
Geography
*Elevation: 240 m *Climate: Sub-tropical *Average annual temperature: 22 °C *Latitude South 19°31'07" *Longitude West: 42°37'44 Most of the city's main avenues (Avenidas) and streets (Ruas) are named after important people. Some of them are in blue below, linked to their Wikipedia article. * Avenida Julita Pires Bretas * Avenida José de Magalhães Pinto * Avenida Geraldo Inácio * Avenida Tancredo de Almeida Neves * Avenida Rubens Siqueira Maia * Rua Maria Matos * Rua Pedro Nolasco * Rua Moacir Birro * Rua Marechal Floriano * Rua São Sebastião * Rua Argemiro José Ribeiro * Rua Padre Américo Magalhães * Senador Melo Viana * Coronel Fabriciano (sede) *Belo Horizonte: 198 *Rio de Janeiro: 560 *São Paulo: 765 *Vitória: 420 *Brasília: 936 *Ipatinga: 13 *Timóteo: 6 *Governador Valadares: 118 *Sete Lagoas: 273
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Geography
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Notable people from here
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Nearby places in Minas Gerais
- Bom Jesus do Bagre16.2 mi away
- Cubas19.3 mi away
- Pingo-d'Água20.2 mi away · pop. 4,706
- Esmeraldas de Ferros20.8 mi away
- Belo Oriente22.6 mi away · pop. 23,928
- Santana do Alfié22.9 mi away
- Sete Cachoeiras26.3 mi away
- Córrego Novo26.3 mi away · pop. 2,875
- Iapu27.4 mi away · pop. 12,030
- Naque28.2 mi away · pop. 6,303
- Santo Antônio da Fortaleza30 mi away
- Açucena31.3 mi away · pop. 8,943
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
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Books about Coronel Fabriciano
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Official Identifiers
IBGE — Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics
- IBGE code
- 3119401
- UF
- MG
- Mesorregião
- Vale do Rio Doce
- Microrregião
- Ipatinga
servicodados.ibge.gov.br
Sources
- • Wikipedia
- • Wikimedia Commons
- • Wikidata
- • Open-Elevation
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API
- • Open Library
- • 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