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Riachinho

Minas Geraisvillage

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Total population

6,863

Elevation550 m
Land area1774.92 km²
Coordinates-16.22°, -46.00°

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City facts

Elevation
550 m
Area
1774.92 km²
Official website
www.riachinho.mg.gov.br

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Set in Minas Gerais, Brazil, Riachinho is recorded in open geodata as a small village. Population sits at roughly 6,863 according to the open data we track. Its coordinates of -16.221°, -46.000° place it in the tropical zone of the southern hemisphere. Open solar datasets indicate about 2,088 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 82% of daylight hours. Its latitude implies a climate characterised by warm temperatures throughout the year with pronounced wet and dry seasons. The sections below expand on demographics, weather, terrain, hazards and nearby points of interest using publicly available datasets.

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History & geography

Geography

Riachinho is located on state highway MG-191 (dirt) at an elevation of 550 meters. It is 62 km. south of the nearest population center with services, Arinos. The municipality is crossed by the Rio Urucuia[https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rio_Urucuia], a tributary of the São Francisco River. Neighboring municipalities are: Santa Fé de Minas, Várzea da Palma, Uruana de Minas, and Bonfinópolis de Minas. Riachinho is part of the statistical microregion of Pirapora.

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Geography

Latitude
-16.2212
Longitude
-45.9997
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Earthquake history

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

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
5.72
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
2,088

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
38
Avg daily Wikipedia views
1
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Events

Geotagged photos within ~6 miles of Riachinho, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.

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Official Identifiers

IBGE — Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics

IBGE code
3154457
UF
MG
Mesorregião
Norte de Minas
Microrregião
Pirapora

servicodados.ibge.gov.br

Sources

  • Wikipedia
  • Wikimedia Commons
  • Wikidata
  • 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