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Felixlândia

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Felixlândia

Total population

13,978

Elevation621 m
Land area1553.35 km²
Coordinates-18.76°, -44.90°

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City facts

Elevation
621 m
Area
1553.35 km²

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Overview

Felixlândia is a Brazilian municipality located in the northeast of the state of Minas Gerais. Its population as of 2025 was 14,280 living in a total area of 1,554 square kilometres (600 sq mi). The city belongs to the statistical mesoregion of Central Mineira and to the statistical microregion of Curvelo. It became a municipality in 1948.

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History & geography

Geography

Felixlândia is located at an elevation of 608 metres on highway BR-040 (Rio-Brasília) between Tres Marias and Sete Lagoas. It forms a boundary on the west with the Tres Marias Reservoir. The nearest major population centre is Curvelo. The name of the municipality is a tribute to Father Felix Ferreira da Rocha, who donated land for the construction of a chapel for Nossa Senhora da Piedade, the patron saint of the town. An annual festival is given in her honor every August. The distance to Curvelo is 45 km; and the distance to the state capital, Belo Horizonte, is 196 km. Neighboring municipalities are: Curvelo, Pompéu, Morro da Garça, Morada Nova de Minas, Corinto, and Três Marias.

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Geography

Latitude
-18.7574
Longitude
-44.8991
Water area
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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
5.48
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
2,000

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Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
51
Avg daily Wikipedia views
2
Attention level
Obscure

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Official Identifiers

IBGE — Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics

IBGE code
3125705
UF
MG
Mesorregião
Central Mineira
Microrregião
Curvelo

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Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • Wikidata
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
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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