Itamonte

Municipality in Southeast, Brazil
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22°17′S 44°53′W / 22.283°S 44.883°W / -22.283; -44.883CountryBrazilRegionSoutheastStateMinas GeraisArea
 • Total432 km2 (167 sq mi)Population
 (2020 [1])
 • Total15,714 • Density36/km2 (94/sq mi)Time zoneUTC−3 (BRT)

Itamonte is a city in the south of Minas Gerais, Brazil. Its population was 15,714 (2020) and its area is 432 km².[2]

Location

Itamonte is a touristic city in the Serra da Mantiqueira mountains. The territorial area is 430,597 km² big. The city's current mayor is Alexandre Augusto Moreira Santos, with Marcia Castilho being deputy mayor.

The municipality contains 34.54% of the 22,917 hectares (56,630 acres) Serra do Papagaio State Park, created in 1998.[3]

External links

  • (in Portuguese)Rota Turismo - Agencia de Viagens
  • (in English)- Rota Turismo Travel Agency
  • (in Portuguese)Associacao de hoteis de Itamonte
  • (in Portuguese)Itamonte
  • (in Portuguese)Portal ITAMONTE.NET - MG

References

  1. ^ IBGE 2020
  2. ^ IBGE - [1]
  3. ^ PES da Serra do Papagaio (in Portuguese), ISA: Instituto Socioambiental, retrieved 2016-09-27
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