Itamonte
Itamonte is a city in the south of Minas Gerais, Brazil. Its population was 15,136 (2015) and its area is 432 km².[1]
Itamonte | |
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 Flag  Coat of arms | |
  Itamonte Location in Brazil | |
| Coordinates: 22°17′S 44°53′W | |
| Country | Brazil |
| Region | Southeast |
| State | Minas Gerais |
| Area | |
| • Total | 432 km2 (167 sq mi) |
| Population (2015) | |
| • Total | 15,136 |
| • Density | 35/km2 (91/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-03:00 (BRT) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-02:00 (BRST) |
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.[2]
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
- IBGE -
- PES da Serra do Papagaio (in Portuguese), ISA: Instituto Socioambiental, retrieved 2016-09-27
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