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[[Image:MinasGerais Municip CoutodeMagalhaesdeMinas.svg|thumb|right|250px|Location of Couto de Magalhães de Minas in the state of Minas Gerais, Brazil]]
{{Short description|Municipality in the state of Minas Gerais, Brazil}}
{{Infobox settlement

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| name = Couto de Magalhães de Minas
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'''Couto de Magalhães de Minas''' is a Brazilian municipality located in the north-center of the state of [[Minas Gerais]]. Its population as of 2007 was 4,332 living in a total area of 484 km². The city belongs to the statistical [[Mesoregion (Brazil)|mesoregion]] of [[Jequitinhonha]] and to the statistical [[Microregion (Brazil)|microregion]] of [[Diamantina, Minas Gerais|Diamantina]]. It became a municipality in 1963. <ref name="IBGE">[http://www.ibge.gov.br/cidadesat/default.php IBGE]</ref>
| settlement_type = [[Municipalities of Brazil|Municipality]]
| official_name = Municipality of Couto de Magalhães de Minas
| nickname =
| motto =
| image_skyline = Couto de Magalhães de Minas - State of Minas Gerais, Brazil - panoramio.jpg
| image_caption =
| image_seal = BrasãoCoutomg.png
| image_flag = Coutodemagalhaesmgbandeira.png
| image_map = MinasGerais Municip CoutodeMagalhaesdeMinas.svg
| image_map1 =
| map_caption = Location in Minas Gerais
| subdivision_type = Country
| subdivision_type1 = [[States of Brazil|State]]
| subdivision_type2 = [[Regions of Brazil|Region]]
| subdivision_type3 = [[List of Intermediate and Immediate Geographic Regions|Intermediate Region]]
| subdivision_type4 = Immediate Region
| subdivision_name = {{flag|Brazil}}
| subdivision_name1 = {{flag|Minas Gerais}}
| subdivision_name2 = [[Southeast Region, Brazil|Southeast]]
| subdivision_name3 = [[Intermediate Geographic Region of Teófilo Otoni|Teófilo Otoni]]
| subdivision_name4 = [[Immediate Geographic Region of Diamantina|Diamantina]]
| established_title = Founded
| established_date = 1 March 1963
| leader_title = [[Mayor]]
| leader_name = José Eduardo De Paula Rabelo
| leader_party = [[Podemos (Brazil)|PODE]]
| area_note = <ref name=":0">{{Cite web |title=IBGE Couto de Magalhães de Minas |url=https://www.ibge.gov.br/cidades-e-estados/mg/couto-de-magalhaes-de-minas.html |access-date=28 May 2023 |publisher=[[Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics|IBGE]]}}</ref>
| area_total_km2 = 485.654
| elevation_m = 733
| elevation_footnotes = <ref>{{Cite web |title=Município de Couto de Magalhães de Minas |url=https://www.cidade-brasil.com.br/municipio-couto-de-magalhaes-de-minas.html |access-date=28 May 2023 |publisher=cidade-Brasil}}</ref>
| population_as_of = 2021
| population_total = 4,436
| population_density_km2 = auto
| population_metro =
| population_footnotes = <ref name=":0" />
| population_demonym = ''couto-magalhense''
| timezone = [[Time in Brazil|BRT]]
| utc_offset = &minus;3
| postal_code_type = [[Código de Endereçamento Postal|Postal Code]]
| postal_code = 39188-000 to 39189-999
| blank_name = '''[[Human Development Index|HDI]]''' (2010)
| blank_info = 0.659 – <span style="color:#FFD215">medium</span><ref>{{Cite web |title=Archived copy |url=http://www.pnud.org.br/arquivos/ranking-idhm-2010.pdf |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140708233352/http://www.pnud.org.br/arquivos/ranking-idhm-2010.pdf |archive-date=8 July 2014 |access-date=13 March 2022 |publisher=[[United Nations Development Programme]] (UNDP)
}}</ref>
| website = {{URL|coutodemagalhaesdeminas.mg.gov.br}}
| footnotes =
}}
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'''Couto de Magalhães de Minas''' is a Brazilian municipality located in the north-center of the state of [[Minas Gerais]]. Its population {{as of|2020|lc=y}} was 4,423 living in a total area of 484&nbsp;km².<ref>[https://cidades.ibge.gov.br/brasil/mg/couto-de-magalhaes-de-minas/panorama IBGE 2020]</ref> The city belongs to the statistical [[Mesoregion (Brazil)|mesoregion]] of [[Jequitinhonha]] and to the statistical [[Microregion (Brazil)|microregion]] of [[Diamantina, Minas Gerais|Diamantina]]. It became a municipality in 1963.<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=June 11, 2008 }}</ref>


Couto de Magalhães de Minas is located at an elevation of 1155 meters in the upper [[Jequitinhonha River]] valley. It is northeast of [[Diamantina, Minas Gerais|Diamantina]] to which it is connected by federal highway BR-367
Couto de Magalhães de Minas is located at an elevation of 1155 meters in the upper [[Jequitinhonha River]] valley. It is northeast of [[Diamantina, Minas Gerais|Diamantina]] to which it is connected by federal highway BR-367


The distance to [[Diamantina, Minas Gerais|Diamantina]] is 39 km; and the distance to [[Belo Horizonte]] is 320 km. Neighboring municipalities are: [[Diamantina, Minas Gerais|Diamantina]] (N) and (W) ; [[Santo Antônio do Itambé]] (S); [[São Gonçalo do Rio Preto]] and [[Felisberto Caldeira]] (E). <ref>[http://www.citybrazil.com.br/mg/regioes/diamantina/ Citybrazil]</ref>
The distance to [[Diamantina, Minas Gerais|Diamantina]] is 39&nbsp;km; and the distance to [[Belo Horizonte]] is 320&nbsp;km. Neighboring municipalities are: [[Diamantina, Minas Gerais|Diamantina]] (N) and (W) ; [[Santo Antônio do Itambé]] (S); [[São Gonçalo do Rio Preto]] and [[Felisberto Caldeira]] (E).<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.citybrazil.com.br/mg/regioes/diamantina/ |title=Citybrazil |access-date=2008-07-15 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080204111902/http://www.citybrazil.com.br/mg/regioes/diamantina/ |archive-date=2008-02-04 |url-status=dead }}</ref>


The main economic activities are services, agriculture, and small industries. The GDP in 2005 was R$18 million, with 11 million from services, 4 million from industry, and 1 million from agriculture. There were 126 rural producers on 14,000 hectares of land. Only 9 farms had tractors (2006). The main crops were sugarcane, beans, corn, and soybeans. There were 2,000 head of cattle (2006).
The main economic activities are services, agriculture, and small industries. The GDP in 2005 was R$18 million, with 11 million from services, 4 million from industry, and 1 million from agriculture. There were 126 rural producers on 14,000 hectares of land. Only 9 farms had tractors (2006). The main crops were sugarcane, beans, corn, and soybeans. There were 2,000 head of cattle (2006).
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The social indicators rank it in the middle tier of municipalities in the state.
The social indicators rank it in the middle tier of municipalities in the state.
*Municipal [[Human Development Index]]: 0.712 (2000)
*Municipal [[Human Development Index]]: 0.712 (2000)
*State ranking: 488 out of 853 municipalities as of 2000
*State ranking: 488 out of 853 municipalities {{as of|2000|lc=y}}
*National ranking: 2769 out of 5,138 municipalities as of 2000
*National ranking: 2769 out of 5,138 municipalities {{as of|2000|lc=y}}
*Literacy rate: 83%
*Literacy rate: 83%
*Life expectancy: 69 (average of males and females)<ref name="Frigoletto">[http://www.frigoletto.com.br/GeoEcon/idhmg.htm Frigoletto]</ref>
*Life expectancy: 69 (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>


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"/>
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"/>


There was one health clinic in 2005. Patients with more serious health conditions are transported to Diamantina. Educational needs were met by 5 primary schools and 2 middle schools. <ref name="IBGE"/>
There was one health clinic in 2005. Patients with more serious health conditions are transported to Diamantina. Educational needs were met by 5 primary schools and 2 middle schools.<ref name="IBGE"/>


==References==
==References==
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* [[List of municipalities in Minas Gerais]]
* [[List of municipalities in Minas Gerais]]


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Couto de Magalhães de Minas
Municipality
Municipality of Couto de Magalhães de Minas
Flag of Couto de Magalhães de Minas
Flag
Official seal of Couto de Magalhães de Minas
Seal
Location in Minas Gerais
Location in Minas Gerais
Country Brazil
State Minas Gerais
RegionSoutheast
Intermediate RegionTeófilo Otoni
Immediate RegionDiamantina
Founded1 March 1963
Government
 • MayorJosé Eduardo De Paula Rabelo (PODE)
Area
 • Total485.654 km2 (187.512 sq mi)
 [1]
Elevation
[2]
733 m (2,405 ft)
Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Total4,436
 • Density9.1/km2 (24/sq mi)
Demonymcouto-magalhense
Time zoneUTC−3 (BRT)
Postal Code
39188-000 to 39189-999
HDI (2010)0.659 – medium[3]
Websitecoutodemagalhaesdeminas.mg.gov.br

Couto de Magalhães de Minas is a Brazilian municipality located in the north-center of the state of Minas Gerais. Its population as of 2020 was 4,423 living in a total area of 484 km².[4] The city belongs to the statistical mesoregion of Jequitinhonha and to the statistical microregion of Diamantina. It became a municipality in 1963.[5]

Couto de Magalhães de Minas is located at an elevation of 1155 meters in the upper Jequitinhonha River valley. It is northeast of Diamantina to which it is connected by federal highway BR-367

The distance to Diamantina is 39 km; and the distance to Belo Horizonte is 320 km. Neighboring municipalities are: Diamantina (N) and (W) ; Santo Antônio do Itambé (S); São Gonçalo do Rio Preto and Felisberto Caldeira (E).[6]

The main economic activities are services, agriculture, and small industries. The GDP in 2005 was R$18 million, with 11 million from services, 4 million from industry, and 1 million from agriculture. There were 126 rural producers on 14,000 hectares of land. Only 9 farms had tractors (2006). The main crops were sugarcane, beans, corn, and soybeans. There were 2,000 head of cattle (2006). [5]

The social indicators rank it in the middle tier of municipalities in the state.

  • Municipal Human Development Index: 0.712 (2000)
  • State ranking: 488 out of 853 municipalities as of 2000
  • National ranking: 2769 out of 5,138 municipalities as of 2000
  • Literacy rate: 83%
  • Life expectancy: 69 (average of males and females)[7]

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.[7]

There was one health clinic in 2005. Patients with more serious health conditions are transported to Diamantina. Educational needs were met by 5 primary schools and 2 middle schools.[5]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "IBGE Couto de Magalhães de Minas". IBGE. Retrieved 28 May 2023.
  2. ^ "Município de Couto de Magalhães de Minas". cidade-Brasil. Retrieved 28 May 2023.
  3. ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). United Nations Development Programme (UNDP). Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 July 2014. Retrieved 13 March 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  4. ^ IBGE 2020
  5. ^ a b c IBGE Archived June 11, 2008, at the Wayback Machine
  6. ^ "Citybrazil". Archived from the original on 2008-02-04. Retrieved 2008-07-15.
  7. ^ a b Frigoletto Archived 2011-07-06 at the Wayback Machine

See also[edit]

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