Municipality in Minas Gerais, Brazil
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Flag
![Official seal of Piedade do Rio Grande](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/27/Bras%C3%A3o_de_Piedade_do_Rio_Grande.png/78px-Bras%C3%A3o_de_Piedade_do_Rio_Grande.png)
Seal
![Location in Minas Gerais](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/71/MinasGerais_Municip_PiedadedoRioGrande.svg/250px-MinasGerais_Municip_PiedadedoRioGrande.svg.png) Location in Minas Gerais |
Country | Brazil |
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State | Minas Gerais |
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Region | Southeast |
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Intermediate Region | Barbacena |
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Immediate Region | São João del-Rei |
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Founded | 12 December 1953 |
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Government |
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• Mayor | José Fernandes Neto (MDB) |
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Area |
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• Total | 322.814 km2 (124.639 sq mi) |
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Population |
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• Total | 4,436 |
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• Density | 14/km2 (36/sq mi) |
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Demonym | piedadense |
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Time zone | UTC−3 (BRT) |
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Postal Code | 36227-000 a 36229-999 |
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HDI (2010) | 0.678 – medium[2] |
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Website | piedadedoriogrande.mg.gov.br |
Piedade do Rio Grande is a Brazilian municipality located in the state of Minas Gerais. The city belongs to the mesoregion of Campo das Vertentes and to the microregion of Sao Joao del Rei. In 2020, the estimated population was 4,466.[3]
Geography
According to IBGE (2017), the municipality belongs to the Immediate Geographic Region of São João del-Rei, in the Intermediate Geographic Region of Barbacena.[4]
Ecclesiastical circumscription
The municipality is part of the Roman Catholic Diocese of São João del-Rei.[5]
See also
- List of municipalities in Minas Gerais
References
- ^ "IBGE Piedade do Rio Grande". IBGE. Retrieved 11 October 2022.
- ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). United Nations Development Programme (UNDP). Archived from the original (PDF) on July 8, 2014. Retrieved August 1, 2013.
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: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ IBGE 2020
- ^ "Divisões Regionais do Brasil | IBGE". www.ibge.gov.br. Retrieved 2023-02-19.
- ^ Silveira, Lucas. "Diocese ganha novo mapa territorial após criação de novas foranias". Diocese de São João del Rei. Retrieved 2023-02-19.
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21°28′S 44°12′W / 21.467°S 44.200°W / -21.467; -44.200
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