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[[Image:MinasGerais Municip Ibiraci.svg|thumb|right|250px|Location of Ibiraci on a map of the state of Minas Gerais]]


'''Ibiraci''' is a Brazilian municipality located in the southwest of the state of [[Minas Gerais]]. Its population as of 2007 was 11,023 people living in a total area of 598 km². The city belongs to the meso-region of Sul e Sudoeste de Minas and to the micro-region of [[Passos]]. It became a municipality in 1923.<ref name="ibge">{{cite web|url=http://www.ibge.gov.br/cidadesat/default.php|title=IBGE Cidades@}}</ref>
'''Ibiraci''' is a Brazilian municipality located in the southwest of the state of [[Minas Gerais]]. Its population {{as of|2020|lc=y}} was 13,986 people living in a total area of 598&nbsp;km².<ref>[https://cidades.ibge.gov.br/brasil/mg/ibiraci/panorama IBGE 2020]</ref> The city belongs to the meso-region of Sul e Sudoeste de Minas and to the micro-region of [[Passos, Minas Gerais|Passos]]. It became a municipality in 1923.<ref name="IBGE">[http://www.ibge.gov.br/cidadesat/default.php IBGE] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080611095922/http://www.ibge.gov.br/cidadesat/default.php |date=2008-06-11 }}</ref>


===Location===
==Location==
The city center of Ibiraci is located at an elevation of 856 meters just south of the regional center of [[Passos]]. Neighboring municipalities are: [[Pratápolis]] (N and NW), [[Itaú de Minas]] (N), [[Passos]] (NE and E), [[Jacuí]] and [[Bom Jesus da Penha]] (S and SE), [[São Sebastião do Paraíso]] (W).<ref name="citybrazil">{{cite web|url=http://www.citybrazil.com.br/mg/regioes/passos/|title=City Brazil}}</ref>
The city center of Ibiraci is located at an elevation of 1,071 meters northwest of the regional center of [[Passos, Minas Gerais|Passos]] and northeast of [[Franca]]. Neighboring municipalities are: [[Sacramento, Minas Gerais|Sacramento]] and [[Delfinópolis]] (N), [[Cássia]] (E), [[Capetinga]], [[Itirapuã]], and [[Patrocínio Paulista]] (S), [[Franca]] and [[Claraval]] (W).<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20010708001639/http://www.citybrazil.com.br/mg/regioes/passos/ City Brazil]</ref>


'''Distances'''
'''Distances'''
*[[Belo Horizonte]]: 358 km taking MG-050
*[[Belo Horizonte]]: 358&nbsp;km taking MG-050
*[[Jacuí]]: 22 km to the south
*[[Franca]]: 32&nbsp;km
*[[Passos]]: 23 km to the north
*[[Cássia]]: 25&nbsp;km
*[[Ribeirão Preto]]: 145 km
*[[Claraval]]: 25&nbsp;km
*[[Brasília]]: 773 km
*[[São Paulo]]: 430 km
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The nearest airport with national flights is in [[Ribeirão Preto]].<ref name=dermg>{{cite web|url=http://www.der.mg.gov.br/index.php?option=com_wrapper&Itemid=179|title=Mapa Rodoviário|publisher=DER/MG}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.aondefica.com/centerleft_mg.asp|title=Distancias entre cidades de Minas Gerais|publisher=Aondefica.com}}</ref>


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The nearest airport with national flights is in [[Ribeirão Preto]].<ref>[http://www.der.mg.gov.br/index.php?option=com_wrapper&Itemid=179 DERMG]</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.aondefica.com/centerleft_mg.asp |title=A onde fica |access-date=2008-09-03 |archive-date=2010-07-07 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100707145655/http://www.aondefica.com/centerleft_mg.asp |url-status=dead }}</ref>
===Tourism===
Despite the small area there is a lot of variety in the landscape with rugged hills, streams, and waterfalls. There are three modest hotels and four restaurants. The São João Rivre is the main river. It has waterfalls, and large rock formations and is used for the practice of canoing and kayaking. One of the most beautiful spots is Cachoeira do Val, a waterfall located 4 km from the town. <ref>[http://www.fortalezademinas.mg.gov.br/art.asp?art=3 City site]</ref> See [http://www.fortalezademinas.mg.gov.br/art.asp?art=18 Galeria de fotos] for photos.


===Economic Activities===
==Economic activities==
Mining, services, small industries, and agriculture are the main economic activities. The economy is based on mineral extraction (nickel) and the sulfuric acid industry. There is one large enterprise, Mineração Serra da Fortaleza, of the Votorantim group. In 2005 501 workers were employed in this industry. The GDP in 2005 was approximately R$112 million, with 5 million reais from taxes, 25 million reais from services, 72 million reais from industry, and 9 million reais from agriculture. There were 521 rural producers on 18,000 hectares of land. Approximately 1,800 persons were occupied in agriculture. The main crops are coffee, bananas, sugarcane, rice, beans, and corn. There were 11,000 head of cattle, of which 3,000 were milk cows (2006).<ref name="ibge"/><ref>[http://www.fortalezademinas.mg.gov.br/art.asp?art=3 City site]</ref>
Mining, services, small industries, and agriculture are the main economic activities. In 2005 338 workers were employed in 12 transformation industries. The GDP in 2005 was approximately R$280 million, with 44 million reais from taxes, 54 million reais from services, 152 million reais from industry, and 30 million reais from agriculture. There were 888 rural producers on 46,000 hectares of land. Approximately 5,800 persons were occupied in agriculture. The main crops are coffee (7,000 hectares), corn and soybeans. There were 23,000 head of cattle, of which 8,000 were milk cows (2006).<ref name="IBGE"/>


There is 1 bank (2007) In the vehicle fleet there were 616 automobiles, 48 trucks, 53 pickup trucks, 4 buses, and 212 motorcycles (2007).<ref name="ibge"/>
There is 1 bank (2007) In the vehicle fleet there were 1,820 automobiles, 324 trucks, 393 pickup trucks, 24 buses, and 329 motorcycles (2007).<ref name="IBGE"/>


===Health and Education===
==Health and education==
In the health sector there were 3 health clinics (2005). Educational needs of 850 students were attended to by 2 primary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 pre-primary school.<ref name="ibge"/>
In the health sector there were 6 health clinics and 1 hospital with 22 beds (2005). Educational needs of 2,550 students were attended to by 5 primary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 pre-primary school.<ref name="IBGE"/>


*Municipal [[Human Development Index]]: 0.762 (2000)
*Municipal [[Human Development Index]]: 0.762 (2000)
*State ranking: 191 out of 853 municipalities as of 2000
*State ranking: 204 out of 853 municipalities {{as of|2000|lc=y}}
*National ranking: 1,458 out of 5,138 municipalities as of 2000
*National ranking: 1,539 out of 5,138 municipalities {{as of|2000|lc=y}}
*Literacy rate: 85%
*Literacy rate: 84%
*Life expectancy: 74 (average of males and females)<ref>[http://www.frigoletto.com.br/GeoEcon/idhmg.htm Frigoletto]</ref>
*Life expectancy: 72 (average of males and females)<ref name="Frigoletto">[http://www.frigoletto.com.br/GeoEcon/idhmg.htm Frigoletto] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110706152853/http://www.frigoletto.com.br/GeoEcon/idhmg.htm |date=2011-07-06 }}</ref>


In 2000 the per capita monthly income of R$192.00 was below the state average of R$276.00 and below the national average of R$297.00. [[Poços de Caldas]] had the highest per capita monthly income in 2000 with R$435.00. The lowest was [[Setubinha]] with R$73.00.
In 2000 the per capita monthly income of R$246.00 was below the state average of R$276.00 and below the national average of R$297.00. [[Poços de Caldas]] had the highest per capita monthly income in 2000 with R$435.00. The lowest was [[Setubinha]] with R$73.00.


The highest ranking municipality in Minas Gerais in 2000 was [[Poços de Caldas]] with 0.841, while the lowest was [[Setubinha]] with 0.568. Nationally the highest was [[São Caetano do Sul]] in São Paulo with 0.919, while the lowest was Setubinha. In more recent statistics (considering 5,507 municipalities) [[Manari]] in the state of [[Pernambuco]] has the lowest rating in the country--0,467--putting it in last place. <ref>[http://www.frigoletto.com.br/GeoEcon/idhmg.htm Frigoletto]</ref>
The highest ranking municipality in Minas Gerais in 2000 was [[Poços de Caldas]] with 0.841, while the lowest was [[Setubinha]] with 0.568. Nationally the highest was [[São Caetano do Sul]] in São Paulo with 0.919, while the lowest was Setubinha. In more recent statistics (considering 5,507 municipalities) [[Manari, Brazil|Manari]] in the state of [[Pernambuco]] has the lowest rating in the country—0.467—putting it in last place.<ref name="Frigoletto"/>


==References==
==References==
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==See also==
==See also==
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Location of Ibiraci on a map of the state of Minas Gerais

Ibiraci is a Brazilian municipality located in the southwest of the state of Minas Gerais. Its population as of 2020 was 13,986 people living in a total area of 598 km².[1] The city belongs to the meso-region of Sul e Sudoeste de Minas and to the micro-region of Passos. It became a municipality in 1923.[2]

Location[edit]

The city center of Ibiraci is located at an elevation of 1,071 meters northwest of the regional center of Passos and northeast of Franca. Neighboring municipalities are: Sacramento and Delfinópolis (N), Cássia (E), Capetinga, Itirapuã, and Patrocínio Paulista (S), Franca and Claraval (W).[3]

Distances

The nearest airport with national flights is in Ribeirão Preto.[4][5]

Economic activities[edit]

Mining, services, small industries, and agriculture are the main economic activities. In 2005 338 workers were employed in 12 transformation industries. The GDP in 2005 was approximately R$280 million, with 44 million reais from taxes, 54 million reais from services, 152 million reais from industry, and 30 million reais from agriculture. There were 888 rural producers on 46,000 hectares of land. Approximately 5,800 persons were occupied in agriculture. The main crops are coffee (7,000 hectares), corn and soybeans. There were 23,000 head of cattle, of which 8,000 were milk cows (2006).[2]

There is 1 bank (2007) In the vehicle fleet there were 1,820 automobiles, 324 trucks, 393 pickup trucks, 24 buses, and 329 motorcycles (2007).[2]

Health and education[edit]

In the health sector there were 6 health clinics and 1 hospital with 22 beds (2005). Educational needs of 2,550 students were attended to by 5 primary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 pre-primary school.[2]

  • Municipal Human Development Index: 0.762 (2000)
  • State ranking: 204 out of 853 municipalities as of 2000
  • National ranking: 1,539 out of 5,138 municipalities as of 2000
  • Literacy rate: 84%
  • Life expectancy: 72 (average of males and females)[6]

In 2000 the per capita monthly income of R$246.00 was below the state average of R$276.00 and below the national average of R$297.00. Poços de Caldas had the highest per capita monthly income in 2000 with R$435.00. The lowest was Setubinha with R$73.00.

The highest ranking municipality in Minas Gerais in 2000 was Poços de Caldas with 0.841, while the lowest was Setubinha with 0.568. Nationally the highest was São Caetano do Sul in São Paulo with 0.919, while the lowest was Setubinha. In more recent statistics (considering 5,507 municipalities) Manari in the state of Pernambuco has the lowest rating in the country—0.467—putting it in last place.[6]

References[edit]

  1. ^ IBGE 2020
  2. ^ a b c d IBGE Archived 2008-06-11 at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ City Brazil
  4. ^ DERMG
  5. ^ "A onde fica". Archived from the original on 2010-07-07. Retrieved 2008-09-03.
  6. ^ a b Frigoletto Archived 2011-07-06 at the Wayback Machine

See also[edit]

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