Cônego Marinho is a
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in the north of the
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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 (literally ...
in
Brazil
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. the population was 7,686 in an area of 1,618 km².
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*The elevation of the municipal seat is 637 meters.
*It became a municipality in 1997.
*The postal code (CEP) is 39489-000.
Neighboring municipalities are: Montalvânia
Montalvânia is a municipality in the northernmost point of the state of Minas Gerais in Brazil. As of 2020 the population was 14,747 in an area of 1,484.388 km2. The elevation of the municipal seat is 510 meters, the postal code (CEP) is 394 ...
, Bonito de Minas
(''Courage to make Bonito'')
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, Januária
(''The Queen of the Beautiful Waters'')
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, Itacarambi
Itacarambi is a municipality in the north of the state of Minas Gerais in Brazil. the population was 18,164 in an area of 1,252 km².
*The elevation of the municipal seat is 445 meters.
*It became a municipality in 1962.
*The postal c ...
, São João das Missões
São João das Missões is a municipality in the north of the Brazilian state of Minas Gerais. As of 2020 the population was 13,125 in a total area of 675 km². The elevation is 501 meters. It became a municipality in 1997.
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, and Miravânia
Miravânia is a municipality in the north of the state of Minas Gerais in Brazil. As of 2020 the population was 4,914 in an area of 603 km². It is located on the left bank of the São Francisco River. It is connected by dirt road to São ...
. The national park of Caverna do Peruaçu lies to the north. It was created in 2004 and has an area of 56,649.00 (ha). It is important for its rock formations, the canyon cut out by the Peruaçu river and its many caverns. Se
Itacarambi
for more information in Portuguese.
The economy is based on agriculture with emphasis on cattle raising. There were 8,500 head in 2006. The main agricultural crops were corn, manioc, sugarcane, rice, and coffee. The GDP was R$18,750,000 in 2005.
Municipal
Human Development Index
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*MHDI: .639 (2000)
*State ranking: 771 out of 853 municipalities
*National ranking: 3,955 out of 5,138 municipalities
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References
IBGE
External links
BrasilturismoInformation on the park
See also
*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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Municipalities in Minas Gerais
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