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Crisólita

Minas Geraisvillage

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Crisólita

Total population

5,265

Air quality index

16Good
Elevation268 m
Land area969.8 km²
Coordinates-17.24°, -40.91°

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City facts

Elevation
268 m
Area
969.8 km²

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Overview

Crisólita is a municipality in the northeast of the Brazilian state of Minas Gerais. As of 2020 the population was 6,760 in a total area of 970 km2 (370 sq mi). The elevation is 282 meters. It is part of the IBGE statistical microregion of Nanuque. The postal code (CEP) is 39885-000.

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History & geography

Geography

Crisólita is on the Rio Pampa, a tributary of the Mucuri. The nearest regional center is Nanuque, which is more than 100 kilometers to the southeast on poor roads.

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Geography

Latitude
-17.2383
Longitude
-40.9129
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Good
16
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
4.7
PM10 (µg/m³)
7.6
Ozone (µg/m³)
27
NO₂ (µg/m³)
5.8

Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
37
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Emerald-eyed Treefrog
    Boana crepitans (Wied-Neuwied, 1824) · Amphibia
    1
  • White-chinned Sapphire
    Chlorestes cyanus (Vieillot, 1818) · Aves
    1
  • Heliconius ethilla (Latreille & Godart, 1819)
    Heliconius ethilla (Latreille & Godart, 1819) · Insecta
    1
  • white-eyed conure
    Aratinga leucophthalma (Statius Muller, 1776) · Aves
    1
  • Snowy Egret
    Egretta thula (Molina, 1782) · Aves
    1
  • Black Vulture
    Coragyps atratus (Bechstein, 1793) · Aves
    1
  • Great Kiskadee
    Pitangus sulphuratus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    1
  • Gray-headed Tody-Flycatcher
    Todirostrum poliocephalum (Wied-Neuwied, 1831) · Aves
    1

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
0
Largest magnitude
Largest event

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

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Notable people from here

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Official Identifiers

IBGE — Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics

IBGE code
3120151
UF
MG
Mesorregião
Vale do Mucuri
Microrregião
Nanuque

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Sources

  • Wikipedia
  • Wikidata
  • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
  • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • 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