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Córrego Novo

Minas Geraisvillage

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Córrego Novo

Total population

2,875

Elevation347 m
Land area205.38 km²
Coordinates-19.83°, -42.40°

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City facts

Elevation
347 m
Area
205.38 km²

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Overview

Córrego Novo is a municipality in the state of Minas Gerais in the Southeast region of Brazil.

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History & geography

History

Its name, which translates to "New Stream" in English, reflects the presence of multiple small watercourses in the area. The town's history dates back to the early settlement efforts by Antônio Albano dos Reis and Cessário Albano dos Reis, who were among the pioneers seeking fertile lands for agriculture. Córrego Novo was officially recognized as a district in 1948 and later gained municipal independence in 1963

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Geography

Latitude
-19.8322
Longitude
-42.3958
Water area
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Official Identifiers

IBGE — Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics

IBGE code
3120003
UF
MG
Mesorregião
Vale do Rio Doce
Microrregião
Caratinga

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Sources

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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