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Formoso

Minas Geraisvillage

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Total population

7,949

Air quality index

19Good
Elevation425 m
Land area844.28 km²
Coordinates-14.95°, -46.23°

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City facts

Elevation
425 m
Area
844.28 km²

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Formoso, a small village in Minas Gerais, Brazil, forms part of the country's settled landscape. The population stands at approximately 7,949. Formoso maps to -14.951°, -46.234° — squarely within the tropical belt. Climatically, locations at this latitude tend to experience warm temperatures throughout the year with pronounced wet and dry seasons. Detailed open-data panels follow, covering demographics, climate, geography, wildlife and nearby settlements.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
-14.9513
Longitude
-46.2342
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Good
19
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
2.3
PM10 (µg/m³)
2.5
Ozone (µg/m³)
55
NO₂ (µg/m³)
2.9

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
134
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • peach-fronted conure
    Aratinga aurea (Gmelin, 1788) · Aves
    3
  • Turquoise-fronted Parrot
    Amazona aestiva (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    3
  • Aplomado Falcon
    Falco femoralis Temminck, 1822 · Aves
    3
  • Curl-crested Jay
    Cyanocorax cristatellus (Temminck, 1823) · Aves
    3
  • White-eared Puffbird
    Nystalus chacuru (Vieillot, 1816) · Aves
    2
  • Red-winged Tinamou
    Rhynchotus rufescens (Temminck, 1815) · Aves
    2
  • Small-billed Tinamou
    Crypturellus parvirostris (Wagler, 1827) · Aves
    2
  • White Woodpecker
    Melanerpes candidus (Otto, 1796) · Aves
    2

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
3126208
UF
MG
Mesorregião
Noroeste de Minas
Microrregião
Unaí

servicodados.ibge.gov.br

Sources

  • 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