Santo Antônio de Pádua (, ''

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located in the northeastern part of the

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. Its population was 42,594 (2020) and its area is 612 km².

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Districts

*Santo Antônio de Pádua (seat) *Baltazar *Campelo *Ibitiguaçu *Marangatu *Monte Alegre *Paraoquena *Santa Cruz

Neighboring municipalities

* Miracema * São José de Ubá *

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* Aperibé *

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* Pirapetinga (MG)

Coat of arms

The coat of arms of Santo Antônio de Pádua features eight stars representing eight of its districts on a navy blue field of the shield with a tree on the right and a fountain in the middle. The municipality's name is centered in the shield and it runs diagonally from bottom left to top right. The shield is bordered with four orange rectangles on each side. The crown is on the top of the coat of arms.

Districts

Neighboring municipalities

Coat of arms

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