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Jequitaí
Minas Geraisvillage
Jequitaí
Total population
6,484
Demographic figures from IBGE. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Facts from Wikidata (CC0).
Overview
Jequitaí is a Brazilian municipality located in the north of the state of Minas Gerais. In 2020 the population was 7,468 in a total area of 1,268 km2. It became a municipality in 1948.
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Geography
Jequitaí is located on the Jequitaí River, a tributary of the São Francisco River at an elevation of 517 meters. It is east of the nearest population center, Pirapora, which lies at a distance of 66 km. Montes Claros is 103 km. to the northeast. Neighboring municipalities are: Pirapora, Claro dos Poções, Coração de Jesus. Jequitaí is part of the statistical microregion of Pirapora.
Excerpted from the corresponding Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA).
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Air quality
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Saffron FinchSicalis flaveola (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves25
- Great KiskadeePitangus sulphuratus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves24
- Red-legged SeriemaCariama cristata (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves24
- Purple-throated EuphoniaEuphonia chlorotica (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves23
- Yellow-chevroned ParakeetBrotogeris chiriri (Vieillot, 1818) · Aves22
- Southern House WrenTroglodytes musculus J.F.Naumann, 1823 · Aves22
- Sayaca TanagerThraupis sayaca (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves20
- Pale-breasted ThrushTurdus leucomelas Vieillot, 1818 · Aves20
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 4.1 — 2012-05-1914 km WSW of Montes Claros, Brazil
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.
Nearby places in Minas Gerais
- Vista Alegre25 mi away
- Barra do Guaicuí25.2 mi away · pop. 3,319
- Buritizeiro35.9 mi away · pop. 23,910
- Bom Jesus da Vereda37.3 mi away
- Coração de Jesus38 mi away · pop. 25,377
- Glaucilândia55.7 mi away · pop. 2,928
- Olhos-d'Água58.3 mi away · pop. 5,385
- Augusto de Lima61.6 mi away · pop. 4,538
- Paredão de Minas66.5 mi away
- Contria68.4 mi away
- Ubaí68.8 mi away · pop. 11,708
- São Romão72.8 mi away · pop. 10,315
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.
Books about this place
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species









Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).
Events
Gallery
Geotagged photos within ~6 miles of Jequitaí, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons — see each image page for license & attribution.
Official Identifiers
IBGE — Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics
- IBGE code
- 3135605
- UF
- MG
- Mesorregião
- Norte de Minas
- Microrregião
- Pirapora
servicodados.ibge.gov.br
Sources
- • Wikipedia
- • Wikimedia Commons
- • Wikidata
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • iNaturalist
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API
- • 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