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Guaxupé

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Guaxupé

Total population

50,911

Founded

1912

Elevation760 m
Land area285.91 km²
Coordinates-21.31°, -46.72°

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City facts

Founded
1912
Elevation
760 m
Area
285.91 km²
Official website
www.guaxupe.mg.gov.br

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Overview

Guaxupé is a Brazilian municipality located in the southwest of the state of Minas Gerais. Its estimated population in 2020 was 52,078 inhabitants living in a total area of 286 km2. The city belongs to the meso-region of Sul e Sudoeste de Minas and to the micro-region of São Sebastião do Paraíso. It became a municipality in 1837.

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Geography

The city center of Guaxupé is located at an elevation of 760 meters a short distance from the state boundary of São Paulo. Neighboring municipalities are: Pratinha and São Pedro da União (N), Juruaia and Muzambinho (E), Tapiratiba (S), and Guaranésia (W). Access and Distances *BR 491(Rodovia do Café) – MG 450 – MG 169 – SP 350 *Main distances Belo Horizonte: 478 km, São Paulo: 282 km, Rio de Janeiro: 650 km, Brasília: 1200 km, Campinas: 200 km, Ribeirão Preto: 150 km, Poços de Caldas: 100 km, and Alfenas: 100 km

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Geography

Latitude
-21.3088
Longitude
-46.7191
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Official Identifiers

IBGE — Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics

IBGE code
3128709
UF
MG
Mesorregião
Sul/Sudoeste de Minas
Microrregião
São Sebastião do Paraíso

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  • Wikidata SPARQL (CC0) — population, area, elevation, inception, head of government, Commons image
  • 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