Paraisópolis
This article is about the city in Minas Gerais. For the neighborhood in São Paulo, see Paraisópolis (São Paulo).
| Paraisópolis | |||
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| Nickname(s): Paraiso | |||
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  Paraisópolis | |||
| Coordinates: 22°33′14″S 45°46′48″W / 22.55389°S 45.78000°W | |||
| Country | Brazil | ||
| State | Minas Gerais | ||
| Mesoregion | Sul/Sudoeste de Minas (IBGE/2008[1]) | ||
| Microregion | Itajubá (IBGE/2008[1]) | ||
| Government | |||
| • Mayor | Sérgio Wagner Bizarria (until 2012) | ||
| Area[2] | |||
| • Total | 331,510 km2 (128,000 sq mi) | ||
| Elevation | 968 m (3,176 ft) | ||
| Population (Census IBGE/2010[3]) | |||
| • Total | 19,392 | ||
| Demonym(s) | paraisopolitano or paraisopolense | ||
Paraisópolis is a city in Minas Gerais, Brazil.
The municipality contains part of the 180,373 hectares (445,710 acres) Fernão Dias Environmental Protection Area, created in 1997.[4]
References
- 1 2 "Divisão Territorial do Brasil". Divisão Territorial do Brasil e Limites Territoriais. Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE). 1 July 2008. Retrieved 11 October 2008.
- ↑ IBGE (10 アウト。 2002). "Área territorial oficial". Resolução da Presidência do IBGE de n° 5 (R.PR-5/02). Retrieved 5 Dec 2010. Check date values in:
|date=(help) - ↑ "Censo Populacional 2010". Censo Populacional 2010. Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE). 29 November 2010. Retrieved 11 December 2010.
- ↑ APA Fernão Dias (in Portuguese), ISA: Instituto Socioambiental, retrieved 2016-10-02
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