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Estrela do Sul

Minas Geraisvillage

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Total population

6,840

Coordinates-18.74°, -47.69°

Demographic figures from IBGE. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

Within Minas Gerais, Brazil, Estrela do Sul stands as a small village. Recent open-data figures place its population at about 6,840. On the world map it falls within the Western Hemisphere, specifically at -18.742°, -47.690°. Based on its tropical position, residents likely encounter warm temperatures throughout the year with pronounced wet and dry seasons. Open-data panels below dive into population trends, climate normals, environmental indicators and nearby places.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
-18.7420
Longitude
-47.6901
Water area
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View on OpenStreetMap

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
128
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Saffron Finch
    Sicalis flaveola (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    5
  • white-eyed conure
    Aratinga leucophthalma (Statius Muller, 1776) · Aves
    4
  • Black Vulture
    Coragyps atratus (Bechstein, 1793) · Aves
    4
  • Southern Caracara
    Caracara plancus (J.F.Miller, 1777) · Aves
    3
  • Great Kiskadee
    Pitangus sulphuratus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    3
  • blue-and-white swallow
    Notiochelidon cyanoleuca (Vieillot, 1817) · Aves
    3
  • Blue-black Grassquit
    Volatinia jacarina (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    3
  • Picazuro Pigeon
    Patagioenas picazuro (Temminck, 1813) · Aves
    3

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
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Largest magnitude
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Largest event
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Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Sebastião Paes de Almeida
Sebastião Paes de Almeida
Brazilian lawyer, businessman, banker and politician
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Antônio Faleiros Filho
Brazilian politician
J
João Jacques Henri Montandon
Brazilian politician (1872-1964)
J
Jacy Fernandes Oliveira
person identified in the Museu da Pessoa collection

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Minas Gerais

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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 Estrela do Sul, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.

Mg-estrela-do-sul-bandeira — Estrela do Sul, Brazil0.3 miCatedral Estrela do Sul — Estrela do Sul, Brazil1.4 miISS052-E-40511 - View of Earth — Estrela do Sul, Brazil3 mi

Photos via Wikimedia Commons — see each image page for license & attribution.

Official Identifiers

IBGE — Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics

IBGE code
3124807
UF
MG
Mesorregião
Triângulo Mineiro/Alto Paranaíba
Microrregião
Patrocínio

servicodados.ibge.gov.br

Sources

  • • 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