Itamonte is a city in the south 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 ...
,
Brazil
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. Its population was 15,714 (2020) and its area is 432 km².
Geography
Itamonte is a touristic city in the
Serra da Mantiqueira
The Mantiqueira Mountains (Portuguese: ''Serra da Mantiqueira iterally: Mantiqueira Mountains Chain') are a mountain range in Southeastern Brazil, with parts in the states of São Paulo, Minas Gerais and Rio de Janeiro.
The name shows the range ...
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
Serra do Papagaio State Park, created in 1998.
See also
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List of municipalities in Minas Gerais
This is a list of the municipalities in the States of Brazil, state of Minas Gerais, Minas Gerais (MG), located in the Southeast Region, Brazil, Southeast Region of Brazil. Minas Gerais is divided into 853 Municipalities of Brazil, municipalities, ...
External links
Rota Turismo - Agencia de Viagens- Rota Turismo Travel AgencyAssociacao de hoteis de ItamonteItamonte
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References
Municipalities in Minas Gerais
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