The Intermediate Geographic Region of
Barbacena (code 3107) is one of the 13 intermediate
geographic regions in the Brazilian state of
Minas Gerais
Minas Gerais () is one of the 27 federative units of Brazil, being the fourth largest state by area and the second largest in number of inhabitants with a population of 20,539,989 according to the 2022 Brazilian census, 2022 census. Located in ...
and one of the 134 of Brazil, created by the National Institute of Geography and Statistics (
IBGE
The Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (; IBGE) is the agency responsible for official collection of statistical, geographic, cartographic, geodetic and environmental information in Brazil. IBGE performs a decennial national cen ...
) in 2017.
It comprises 49 municipalities, distributed in 3 immediate geographic regions:
*
Immediate Geographic Region of Barbacena.
*
Immediate Geographic Region of Conselheiro Lafaiete.
*
Immediate Geographic Region of São João del-Rei
The Immediate Geographic Region of São João del-Rei is one of the 10 immediate geographic regions in the Intermediate Geographic Region of Barbacena, one of the 70 immediate geographic regions in the Brazilian state of Minas Gerais and one of ...
.
Statistics
* Population, estimation (IBGE), on July 1, 2018: 772 764 persons.
* Area: 15 259.188 km².
* Population density: 50.64 persons/km².
References
{{Reflist
Geography of Minas Gerais