Itamonte

Itamonte
Itamonte
Municipality
	Flag Coat of arms
	Itamonte Location in Brazil
	Coordinates: 22°17′S 44°53′W / 22.283°S 44.883°W
Country	Brazil
Region	Southeast
State	Minas Gerais
Area
• Total	432 km2 (167 sq mi)
Population (2015)
• Total	15,136
• Density	35/km2 (91/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC-03:00 (BRT)
• Summer (DST)	UTC-02:00 (BRST)

Itamonte is a city in the south of Minas Gerais, Brazil. Its population was 15,136 (2015) and its area is 432 km².^[1]

Location

Itamonte is a touristic city in the Serra da Mantiqueira mountains. The territorial area is 430,597 km² big. The city's current mayor is Alexandre Augusto Moreira Santos, with Marcia Castilho being deputy mayor.

The municipality contains 34.54% of the 22,917 hectares (56,630 acres) Serra do Papagaio State Park, created in 1998.^[2]

External links

(in Portuguese)Rota Turismo - Agencia de Viagens
(in English)- Rota Turismo Travel Agency
(in Portuguese)Associacao de hoteis de Itamonte
(in Portuguese)Itamonte
(in Portuguese)Portal ITAMONTE.NET - MG

References

^ IBGE - [1]
^ PES da Serra do Papagaio (in Portuguese), ISA: Instituto Socioambiental, retrieved 2016-09-27

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[1] IBGE - [1]

[2] PES da Serra do Papagaio (in Portuguese), ISA: Instituto Socioambiental, retrieved 2016-09-27

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