Itamonte is a city in the south of Minas Gerais, Brazil. Its population was 15,714 (2020) and its area is 432 km².[2]
Itamonte | |
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 Flag  Coat of arms | |
  Itamonte Location in Brazil | |
| Coordinates: 22°17′S 44°53′W / 22.283°S 44.883°W | |
| Country | Brazil |
| Region | Southeast |
| State | Minas Gerais |
| Area | |
• Total | 432 km2 (167 sq mi) |
| Population (2020 [1]) | |
• Total | 15,714 |
| • Density | 36/km2 (94/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−3 (BRT) |
Geography
editItamonte 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]
See also
editExternal links
edit- (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
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