Piedade do Rio Grande
Piedade do Rio Grande | |
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| Municipality of Piedade do Rio Grande | |
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Flag Seal | |
Location in Minas Gerais | |
| Country | |
| State | |
| Region | Southeast |
| Intermediate Region | Barbacena |
| Immediate Region | São João del-Rei |
| Founded | 12 December 1953 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | José Fernandes Neto (MDB) |
| Area | |
• Total | 322.814 km2 (124.639 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[1] | |
• Total | 4,436 |
| • Density | 14/km2 (36/sq mi) |
| Demonym | piedadense |
| Time zone | UTC−3 (BRT) |
| Postal Code | 36227-000 a 36229-999 |
| HDI (2010) | 0.678 – medium[2] |
| Website | piedadedoriogrande |
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
[edit]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
[edit]The municipality is part of the Roman Catholic Diocese of São João del-Rei.[5]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "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.
{{cite web}}: 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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