What is the population of Jequitinhonha, Minas Gerais?

Jequitinhonha has a population of approximately 24,007 according to the latest available open data.

Where is Jequitinhonha, Minas Gerais located?

Jequitinhonha is located in Minas Gerais, Brazil, at approximate coordinates -16.4335°, -41.0036°.

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Jequitinhonha

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Jequitinhonha

Total population

24,007

Founded

1811

Air quality index

16Good

Elevation511 m

Land area3514 km²

Coordinates-16.43°, -41.00°

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City facts

Founded

1811

Elevation

511 m

Area

3514 km²

Official website

www.jequitinhonha.mg.gov.br

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Jequitinhonha is a Brazilian municipality located in the northeast of the state of Minas Gerais.

History & geography

Geography

The population was estimated to be 25,474 people living in a total area of 3,518 km2. Jequitinhonha is located on the river of the same name. The elevation is 223 meters. It became a municipality in 1911. The distance to the state capital, Belo Horizonte is 582 km. Neighboring municipalities are: Joaíma, Felisburgo, Rubim, Almenara and Pedra Azul. The municipality contains most of the Mata Escura Biological Reserve, created in 2003.

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Geography

Latitude

-16.4335

Longitude

-41.0036

Water area

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

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Good

PM2.5 (µg/m³)

2.8

PM10 (µg/m³)

4.1

Ozone (µg/m³)

NO₂ (µg/m³)

0.1

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)

948

Distinct species (top 10)

Most-observed species

Spiny-backed orbweaver
Gasteracantha cancriformis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Arachnida
9
Passiflora trintae Sacco
Passiflora trintae Sacco · Magnoliopsida
9
White-naped Jay
Cyanocorax cyanopogon (Wied-Neuwied, 1821) · Aves
8
Silver Argiope
Argiope argentata (Fabricius, 1775) · Arachnida
8
Boa Constrictor
Boa constrictor Linnaeus, 1758 · Squamata
7
Saffron Finch
Sicalis flaveola (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
7
Smooth-billed Ani
Crotophaga ani Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
7
Black Vulture
Coragyps atratus (Bechstein, 1793) · Aves
6

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 event

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Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

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Official Identifiers

IBGE — Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics

IBGE code: 3135803
UF: MG
Mesorregião: Jequitinhonha
Microrregião: Almenara

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Sources

• Wikipedia
• 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