Itacarambi is a
municipality
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in the north of the
state
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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 18,164 in an area of 1,252 km².
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*The elevation of the municipal seat is 445 meters.
*It became a municipality in 1962.
*The postal code (CEP) is 39470-000.
*Statistical microregion: Januária
(''The Queen of the Beautiful Waters'')
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Icaraí de Minas is on the left bank of the São Francisco River between Januária and Manga. It is connected to Januária by paved BR-135. The distance is 63 km.
The economy is based on agriculture with emphasis on cattle raising. There were 39,000 head in 2006. The main agricultural crops were corn, manioc, sugarcane, and mamona—castor oil plant. The GDP was R$65,000,000 in 2005.
*Municipal Human Development Index
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: .622 (2000)
*State ranking: 801 out of 853 municipalities
*National ranking: 4,267 out of 5,138 municipalities
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References
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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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