Municipality in Minas Gerais, Brazil
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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 | 6 June 1912 |
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Government |
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• Mayor | Ronald Pereira Dutra (PSDB) |
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Area |
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• Total | 476.693 km2 (184.052 sq mi) |
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Elevation | 1,080 m (3,540 ft) |
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Population |
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• Total | 13,115 |
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• Density | 28/km2 (71/sq mi) |
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Demonym | lagoense |
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Time zone | UTC−3 (BRT) |
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Postal Code | 36345-000 to 36349-999 |
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HDI (2010) | 0.676 – medium[2] |
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Website | lagoadourada.mg.gov.br |
Lagoa Dourada is a Brazilian municipality located in the state of Minas Gerais.
It is the national capital of the Swiss roll, locally called rocambole.[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]
Demography
Population
In 2020, the estimated population was 13,063.[6]
See also
- List of municipalities in Minas Gerais
References
- ^ "IBGE Lagoa Dourada". 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) - ^ "CCJ aprova título de capital do rocambole para Lagoa Dourada, em Minas Gerais - Notícias". Portal da Câmara dos Deputados (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 2022-09-06.
- ^ "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.
- ^ IBGE 2020
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