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{{Short description|Municipality of MG, Brazil}}
[[Image:MinasGerais Municip Itinga.svg|thumb|right|250px|Location of Itinga in the state of Minas Gerais]]
{{Infobox settlement
| settlement_type = Municipality
| established_date = 31 December 1943
| postal2_code = +55 33
| postal2_code_type = [[Telephone numbering plan|Area code(s)]]
| postal_code_type = Postal Code
| postal_code = 39610-000
| timezone1 = [[Time in Brazil|BRT]]
| utc_offset = −3
| area_total_sq_mi = 636
| population_density_km2 = 9.1
| population_as_of = 2020
| population_total = 15 022<ref name=ibge>[https://cidades.ibge.gov.br/brasil/mg/itinga/panorama IBGE 2020]</ref>
| area_total_km2 = 1 649
| established_title = [[Municipal corporation|Incorporated]]
| website = [https://www.itinga.mg.gov.br/ Itinga, Minas Gerais]
| subdivision_name1 = [[Minas Gerais]]
| subdivision_type1 = [[States of Brazil|State]]
| subdivision_name = [[Brazil]]
| subdivision_type = Country
| leader_name = João Bosco Versiani Gusmão Cordeiro ([[Progressistas|PP]])
| leader_title = Mayor
| image_map = MinasGerais Municip Itinga.svg
| image_seal = Brasão_Itinga_MG.png
| image_flag = Bandeira_do_Município_de_Itinga.jpg
| image_skyline =
| population_demonym = ''Itinguense''
| image_caption = View of the city of Itinga
}}
'''Itinga''' is a Brazilian municipality located in the northeast of the state of [[Minas Gerais]]. {{As of|2020}} the population was 15,022 in a total area of 1,641&nbsp;km<sup>2</sup>.<ref>[https://cidades.ibge.gov.br/brasil/mg/itinga/panorama IBGE 2020]</ref>


The city belongs to the mesoregion of [[Jequitinhonha]] and to the microregion of [[Araçuaí]]. The elevation of the municipal seat is 269 meters. It became a municipality in 1943. This municipality is located 33 kilometers to the west of the important BR-116 highway. It is connected by paved road. The Jequitinhonha River flows through the town. Most of the town is on the left bank of the river, but the two sides are connected by a bridge. The closest population center with a hospital and banking facilities is [[Araçuaí]], a distance of about 47&nbsp;km.
'''Itinga''' is a Brazilian municipality located in the northeast of the state of [[Minas Gerais]]. As of 2007 the population was 14,587 in a total area of 1,641 km².


The main economic activities are cattle raising and farming. The GDP was R$36,999,000 (2005). There were no banking agencies in 2006. In the rural area there were 1,403 farms with around 3,800 people involved in the agricultural sector. There were 23 tractors, a ratio of one tractor for every 70 farms. The main crops were coconuts, coffee, sugarcane, beans, manioc, and corn.
The city belongs to the mesoregion of [[Jequitinhonha]] and to the microregion of [[Araçuaí]]. The elevation of the municipal seat is 269 meters. It became a municipality in 1943. This municipality is located 33 kilometers to the west of the important BR-116 highway. It is connected by paved road. The Jequitinhonha River flows through the town. Most of the town is on the left bank of the river, but the two sides are connected by a bridge. The closest population center with a hospital and banking facilities is [[Araçuai]], a distance of about 47 km.


In the health sector there were 4 health clinics. The score on the Municipal [[Human Development Index]] was 0.623. This ranked Itinga 799 out of 853 municipalities in the state, with [[Poços de Caldas]] in first place with 0.841 and [[Setubinha]] in last place with 0.568. See Frigoletto for the complete list.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.frigoletto.com.br/GeoEcon/idhmg.htm |title=Archived copy |access-date=2010-07-23 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110706152853/http://www.frigoletto.com.br/GeoEcon/idhmg.htm |archive-date=2011-07-06 }}</ref>
The main economic activities are cattle raising and farming. The GDP was R$36,999,000 (2005). There were no banking agencies in 2006. In the rural area there were 1,403 farms with around 3,800 people involved in the agricultural sector. There were 23 tractors, a ratio of one tractor for every 70 farms. The main crops were coconuts, coffee, sugarcane, beans, manioc, and corn.

In the health sector there were 4 health clinics. The score on the Municipal [[Human Development Index]] was 0.623. This ranked Itinga 799 out of 853 municipalities in the state, with [[Poços de Caldas]] in first place with 0.841 and [[Setubinha]] in last place with 0.568. See [http://www.frigoletto.com.br/GeoEcon/idhmg.htm Frigoletto] for the complete list.
*Degree of urbanization: 41.30% (All data are from 2000)
*Degree of urbanization: 41.30% (All data are from 2000)
*Illiteracy rate: 31.02% (13.63% for the country)
*Illiteracy rate: 31.02% (13.63% for the country)
*Infant mortality rate: 8.13 (the national rate was 18.91.)
*Infant mortality rate: 8.13 (the national rate was 18.91.)
*Percentage of urban area connected to sewage system: 45.30%
*Percentage of urban area connected to sewage system: 45.30%
*Life expectancy at birth: 66.8 (
*Life expectancy at birth: 66.8


==See also==
'''References'''
*[http://www.ibge.gov.br/cidadesat/default.php Statistics from IBGE]
*[http://dtr2002.saude.gov.br/caadab/indicadores/minas/ITINGA.pdf Indicadores Minas]--info on health

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


==References==
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*[https://web.archive.org/web/20070109005631/http://www.ibge.gov.br/cidadesat/default.php Statistics from IBGE]

*[https://web.archive.org/web/20110706160406/http://dtr2002.saude.gov.br/caadab/indicadores/minas/ITINGA.pdf Indicadores Minas]—info on health
==See also==
* [[List of municipalities in Minas Gerais]]



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Itinga
Municipality
Flag of Itinga
Official seal of Itinga
Location of Itinga
CountryBrazil
StateMinas Gerais
Incorporated31 December 1943
Government
 • MayorJoão Bosco Versiani Gusmão Cordeiro (PP)
Area
 • Total1 649 km2 (636 sq mi)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total15 022[1]
 • Density9.1/km2 (24/sq mi)
DemonymItinguense
Time zoneUTC−3 (BRT)
Postal Code
39610-000
Area code(s)
+55 33
WebsiteItinga, Minas Gerais

Itinga is a Brazilian municipality located in the northeast of the state of Minas Gerais. As of 2020 the population was 15,022 in a total area of 1,641 km2.[2]

The city belongs to the mesoregion of Jequitinhonha and to the microregion of Araçuaí. The elevation of the municipal seat is 269 meters. It became a municipality in 1943. This municipality is located 33 kilometers to the west of the important BR-116 highway. It is connected by paved road. The Jequitinhonha River flows through the town. Most of the town is on the left bank of the river, but the two sides are connected by a bridge. The closest population center with a hospital and banking facilities is Araçuaí, a distance of about 47 km.

The main economic activities are cattle raising and farming. The GDP was R$36,999,000 (2005). There were no banking agencies in 2006. In the rural area there were 1,403 farms with around 3,800 people involved in the agricultural sector. There were 23 tractors, a ratio of one tractor for every 70 farms. The main crops were coconuts, coffee, sugarcane, beans, manioc, and corn.

In the health sector there were 4 health clinics. The score on the Municipal Human Development Index was 0.623. This ranked Itinga 799 out of 853 municipalities in the state, with Poços de Caldas in first place with 0.841 and Setubinha in last place with 0.568. See Frigoletto for the complete list.[3]

  • Degree of urbanization: 41.30% (All data are from 2000)
  • Illiteracy rate: 31.02% (13.63% for the country)
  • Infant mortality rate: 8.13 (the national rate was 18.91.)
  • Percentage of urban area connected to sewage system: 45.30%
  • Life expectancy at birth: 66.8

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ IBGE 2020
  2. ^ IBGE 2020
  3. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2011-07-06. Retrieved 2010-07-23.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)

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