Brumadinho
Brumadinho (Brazilian Portuguese: [bɾumaˈdʒiɲu]) is a Brazilian municipality in the state of Minas Gerais. The city belongs to the Belo Horizonte metropolitan mesoregion and to the microregion of Belo Horizonte. Brumadinho is at an altitude of 880 m. In 2020 the population was 40,666. The municipality is on the Paraopeba River.
Brumadinho | |
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Municipality | |
| Municipality of Brumadinho | |
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Flag Seal | |
Brumadinho Location in Brazil | |
| Coordinates: 20°08′34″S 44°12′00″W | |
| Country | Brazil |
| State | Minas Gerais |
| Region | Southeast |
| Intermediate Region | Belo Horizonte |
| Immediate Region | Belo Horizonte |
| Settled | 1689 |
| Incorporated | May 25, 1955 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Antônio Brandão |
| Area | |
| • Total | 247,160 sq mi (640,150 km2) |
| Elevation | 2,890 ft (880 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 40,666 |
| Time zone | UTC−3 (BRT) |
| HDI (2010) | 0.747 – high |
| Website | www |
The Inhotim Museum of Contemporary Art, one of the most important art venues of Brazil, is in the city.
The municipality contains part of the 3,941 hectares (9,740 acres) Serra do Rola-Moça State Park, created in 1994.
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