Divinópolis

Divinópolis is a municipality in the centre-west of Minas Gerais state, Brazil. The estimated population in 2020 was 240,408 inhabitants. The total area of the municipality is 709 km2 and the elevation is 712 metres. It is 120 km from state capital Belo Horizonte. Divinópolis is the seat of the Regional Administration of the Upper São Francisco River.

Divinópolis
Municipality
Municipality of Divinópolis
Nickname: 
Princesa do Oeste (The West Princess)
Divinópolis
Location in Minas Gerais
Coordinates: 20°08′20″S 44°53′02″W
Country Brazil
RegionSoutheast
State Minas Gerais
Government
  MayorGleidson Azevedo
Area
  Total708.909 km2 (273.711 sq mi)
Population
 (2020 est.)
  Total240,408
  Density340/km2 (880/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−3 (BRT)
HDI (2010)0.764 – high
Websitedivinopolis.mg.gov.br
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.