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Montes Claros
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Montes Claros
Total population
414,240
Coordinates-16.75°, -43.87°
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Overview
Montes Claros is a Brazilian municipality located in the northern region of the state of Minas Gerais. Situated north of the state capital, Belo Horizonte, it lies approximately 422 km (262 mi) away. The municipality spans an area of 3,589.811 km2 (1,386.034 sq mi), with 73.51 km2 (28.38 sq mi) within its urban area. As of the 2022 census, its population was 414,240, making it the fifth most populous municipality in Minas Gerais.
History & geography
Geography
Latitude
-16.7496
Longitude
-43.8687
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
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Air quality
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Wildlife & biodiversity
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Official Identifiers
IBGE — Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics
- IBGE code
- 3143302
- UF
- MG
- Mesorregião
- Norte de Minas
- Microrregião
- Montes Claros
servicodados.ibge.gov.br
Sources
- • Wikipedia
- • 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