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Cristália
Minas Geraisvillage
Cristália
Total population
5,121
Demographic figures from IBGE. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Facts from Wikidata (CC0).
Overview
Cristália is a Brazilian municipality located in the north of the state of Minas Gerais. In 2020 the population was 5,982 in a total area of 841 km2. The elevation is 728 meters. It became a municipality in 1962.
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Geography
Cristália is located in the Serra do Espinhaço mountains east of Montes Claros. It is 18 km south of Grão Mogol and is connected by dirt road. The Rio Congonhas, a tributary of the Rio Jequitinhonha, flows to the north. Cristálila is part of the statistical microregion of Grão Mogol. The distance to Belo Horizonte is 354 km.
Excerpted from the corresponding Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA).
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
10-year averages from ERA5 reanalysis (Open-Meteo).
Air quality
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Green-winged SaltatorSaltator similis d'Orbigny & Lafresnaye, 1837 · Aves209
- Planalto Slaty-AntshrikeThamnophilus pelzelni Hellmayr, 1924 · Aves203
- Pale-breasted ThrushTurdus leucomelas Vieillot, 1818 · Aves195
- Silvery-cheeked AntshrikeSakesphorus cristatus (Wied-Neuwied, 1831) · Aves190
- Burnished-buff TanagerStilpnia cayana (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves178
- Black-capped AntwrenHerpsilochmus atricapillus Pelzeln, 1868 · Aves173
- BananaquitCoereba flaveola (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves173
- Narrow-billed AntwrenFormicivora iheringi Hellmayr, 1909 · Aves159
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Earthquake history
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
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
Geotagged photos within ~6 miles of Cristália, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.
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Official Identifiers
IBGE — Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics
- IBGE code
- 3120300
- UF
- MG
- Mesorregião
- Norte de Minas
- Microrregião
- Grão Mogol
servicodados.ibge.gov.br
Sources
- • Wikipedia
- • Open-Meteo (ERA5 reanalysis)
- • Wikimedia Commons
- • Wikidata
- • 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