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{{Infobox settlement
[[Image:MinasGerais Municip Miravania.svg|thumb|right|250px| Location of Miravânia in the state of [[Minas Gerais]]]]
| official_name = Miravânia
'''Miravânia''' is a [[Municipalities of Brazil|municipality]] in the north of the [[States of Brazil|state]] of [[Minas Gerais]] in [[Brazil]]. As of 2007 the population was 4,708 in an area of 603 km².
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*The elevation of the municipal seat is 632 meters.
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*It became a municipality in 1997
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*The postal code (CEP) is 39465-000
| image_flag = File:Flag of Miravânia - MG - Brazil.png
*Statistical microregion: [[Januária]]
| image_seal = File:Coat of Arms of Miravânia - MG - Brazil.png
| nickname =
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| image_map = MinasGerais Municip Miravania.svg
| map_caption = Location in the [[Minas Gerais|state of Minas Gerais]]
| pushpin_map = Brazil
| pushpin_map_caption = Location in Brazil
| coordinates = {{coord|14|44|58|S|44|23|56|W|region:BR|display=inline,title}}
| subdivision_type = [[List of sovereign states|Country]]
| subdivision_name = [[Brazil]]
| subdivision_type1 = [[Regions of Brazil|Region]]
| subdivision_type2 = [[States of Brazil|State]]
| subdivision_name2 = [[Minas Gerais]]
| subdivision_type3 = [[Mesoregion (Brazil)|Mesoregion]]
| subdivision_name3 = [[Mesoregion of North of Minas Gerais|North of Minas Gerais]]
| subdivision_type4 = [[Microregion (Brazil)|Microregion]]
| subdivision_name4 = [[Microregion of Januária|Januária]]
| established_title = Incorporated ([[Municipal corporation#Brazil|municipality]])
| established_date = 21 December 1995
| leader_title = [[Mayor]]
| leader_name = Elzio Mota Dourado
| area_total_km2 = 603.005
| area_footnotes = <ref name="IBGEArea">{{cite web |title=Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics|url=https://www.ibge.gov.br/cidades-e-estados/mg/mirvania |year=2017 |quote=2018 Area Total |access-date=27 March 2019 |lang=pt}}</ref>
| area_land_km2 =
| area_water_km2 =
| area_water_percent =
| elevation_m = 640
| population_footnotes =
| population_total = 4,914
| population_as_of = 2020 <ref>[https://cidades.ibge.gov.br/brasil/mg/miravania/panorama IBGE 2020]</ref>
| population_density_km2 = auto
| population_note =
| population_demonym = Miravaniense<ref name="IBGE_facts">{{cite web | url = https://cidades.ibge.gov.br/brasil/mg/miravania/panorama | title = IBGE - Brasil em Síntese | publisher = [[Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística|Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE)]] | access-date = 2019-07-04}}</ref>
| timezone = [[Time in Brazil|BRT]]
| utc_offset = &minus;3
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| postal_code_type = [[Código de Endereçamento Postal|CEP]] postal code
| postal_code = 39465-000
| website = {{URL|https://miravania.mg.gov.br/|miravania.mg.gov.br}}
| footnotes =
}}


Miravânia is located on the left bank of the [[São Francisco River]]. It is connected by dirt road to [[São João das Missões]] by paved BR-135. The distance is 112 km. Neighboring municipalities are: [[Montalvânia]], [[Manga, Minas Gerais | Manga]], [[Cônego Marinho]], and [[São João das Missões]].
'''Miravânia''' is a [[Municipalities of Brazil|municipality]] in the north of the [[States of Brazil|state]] of [[Minas Gerais]] in [[Brazil]]. As of 2020 the population was 4,914 in an area of 603&nbsp;km². It is located on the left bank of the [[São Francisco River]]. It is connected by dirt road to [[São João das Missões]] by paved BR-135. The distance is 112&nbsp;km. Neighboring municipalities are: [[Montalvânia]], [[Manga, Minas Gerais|Manga]], [[Cônego Marinho]], and [[São João das Missões]].


The economy is based on agriculture with emphasis on cattle raising. There were 10,000 head in 2006. The main agricultural crops were bananas, rice, corn, and manioc. The GDP was R$12,247,000 in 2005.
The economy is based on agriculture with emphasis on cattle raising. There were 10,000 head in 2006. The main agricultural crops were bananas, rice, corn, and manioc. The GDP was R$12,247,000 in 2005.


This municipality is extremely isolated from major population centers and suffers from drought and poor soils. It is one of the poorest in the state and in the country. Like many impoverished districts it fought for municipal autonomy to apply for government assistance programs.
This municipality is extremely isolated from major population centers and suffers from drought and poor soils. It is one of the poorest in the state and in the country. Like many impoverished districts it fought for municipal autonomy to apply for government assistance programs.
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*State ranking: 761 out of 853 municipalities as of 2000
*State ranking: 761 out of 853 municipalities as of 2000
*National ranking: 3,857 out of 5,138 municipalities as of 2000
*National ranking: 3,857 out of 5,138 municipalities as of 2000
(''For the complete list see'' [http://www.frigoletto.com.br/GeoEcon/idhmg.htm Frigoletto])
(''For the complete list see'' [https://web.archive.org/web/20110706152853/http://www.frigoletto.com.br/GeoEcon/idhmg.htm Frigoletto])
*Infant mortality rate: 46.15 (2003) The rate for Minas Gerais was 17.40; the rate for Brazil was 18.91.
*Infant mortality rate: 46.15 (2003) The rate for Minas Gerais was 17.40; the rate for Brazil was 18.91.
*Illiteracy rate: 31% (15 years old or older)(2003) The rate for Minas Gerais was 11.96; the rate for Brazil was 13.63
*Illiteracy rate: 31% (15 years old or older)(2003) The rate for Minas Gerais was 11.96; the rate for Brazil was 13.63
*Health clinics: 2
*Health clinics: 2


===References===
== See also ==
*[http://www.ibge.gov.br/cidadesat/default.php IBGE]
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20070109005631/http://www.ibge.gov.br/cidadesat/default.php IBGE]
*[http://dtr2002.saude.gov.br/caadab/indicadores/minas/MIRAVANIA.pdf Data on Health and Education]
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20110706160110/http://dtr2002.saude.gov.br/caadab/indicadores/minas/MIRAVANIA.pdf Data on Health and Education]

'''See also'''
*[[List of municipalities in Minas Gerais]]
*[[List of municipalities in Minas Gerais]]


==References==
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[[Category:Cities, towns and villages in Minas Gerais State]]
[[Category:Municipalities in Minas Gerais]]

Latest revision as of 15:52, 3 January 2022

Miravânia
Flag of Miravânia
Official seal of Miravânia
Location in the state of Minas Gerais
Location in the state of Minas Gerais
Miravânia is located in Brazil
Miravânia
Miravânia
Location in Brazil
Coordinates: 14°44′58″S 44°23′56″W / 14.74944°S 44.39889°W / -14.74944; -44.39889
CountryBrazil
StateMinas Gerais
MesoregionNorth of Minas Gerais
MicroregionJanuária
Incorporated (municipality)21 December 1995
Government
 • MayorElzio Mota Dourado
Area
 • Total603.005 km2 (232.822 sq mi)
Elevation
640 m (2,100 ft)
Population
 (2020 [2])
 • Total4,914
 • Density8.1/km2 (21/sq mi)
DemonymMiravaniense[3]
Time zoneUTC−3 (BRT)
CEP postal code
39465-000
Websitemiravania.mg.gov.br

Miravânia is a municipality in the north of the state of Minas Gerais in Brazil. As of 2020 the population was 4,914 in an area of 603 km². It is located on the left bank of the São Francisco River. It is connected by dirt road to São João das Missões by paved BR-135. The distance is 112 km. Neighboring municipalities are: Montalvânia, Manga, Cônego Marinho, and São João das Missões.

The economy is based on agriculture with emphasis on cattle raising. There were 10,000 head in 2006. The main agricultural crops were bananas, rice, corn, and manioc. The GDP was R$12,247,000 in 2005.

This municipality is extremely isolated from major population centers and suffers from drought and poor soils. It is one of the poorest in the state and in the country. Like many impoverished districts it fought for municipal autonomy to apply for government assistance programs.

  • Municipal Human Development Index: .644 (2000)
  • State ranking: 761 out of 853 municipalities as of 2000
  • National ranking: 3,857 out of 5,138 municipalities as of 2000

(For the complete list see Frigoletto)

  • Infant mortality rate: 46.15 (2003) The rate for Minas Gerais was 17.40; the rate for Brazil was 18.91.
  • Illiteracy rate: 31% (15 years old or older)(2003) The rate for Minas Gerais was 11.96; the rate for Brazil was 13.63
  • Health clinics: 2

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics" (in Portuguese). 2017. Retrieved 27 March 2019. 2018 Area Total
  2. ^ IBGE 2020
  3. ^ "IBGE - Brasil em Síntese". Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE). Retrieved 2019-07-04.