Coronel Xavier Chaves is a
Brazilian municipality located in the state of
Minas Gerais
Minas Gerais () is a state in Southeastern Brazil. It ranks as the second most populous, the third by gross domestic product (GDP), and the fourth largest by area in the country. The state's capital and largest city, Belo Horizonte (literall ...
. The city belongs to the mesoregion of
Campo das Vertentes and to the microregion of
São João del-Rei
São João del-Rei, also spelled São João del Rey or São João del Rei, is a Brazilian municipality in the state of Minas Gerais. Founded in 1713 in homage to King John V of Portugal, the city is famed for its historic Portuguese colonial arch ...
. In 2021, the estimated population was 3,488.
The municipality contains part of the
Ritápolis National Forest
Ritápolis National Forest ( pt, Floresta Nacional de Ritápolis) is a national forest in the state of Minas Gerais, Brazil.
Location
The Ritápolis National Forest covers of Atlantic Forest.
It covers parts of the municipalities of São João d ...
.
See also
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List of municipalities in Minas Gerais
This is a list of the municipalities in the state of Minas Gerais (MG), located in the Southeast Region of Brazil. Minas Gerais is divided into 853 municipalities, which are grouped into 66 microregions, which are grouped into 12 mesoregions.
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References
Municipalities in Minas Gerais
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