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{{Infobox settlement
[[Image:MinasGerais Municip Machacalis.svg|thumb|right|250px|Location of Machacalis in the state of Minas Gerais, Brazil]]
| name = Machacalis
| subdivision_type = Country
| subdivision_name = [[Brazil]]
| subdivision_type1 = [[States of Brazil|State]]
| subdivision_name1 = [[Minas Gerais]]
| official_name =
| settlement_type = [[Municipalities of Brazil|Municipality]]
| image_map = MinasGerais Municip Machacalis.svg
| map_caption = Location of Machacalis in the state of Minas Gerais, Brazil
| established_title = Created
| established_date = 1954
| population_total = 7,111
| population_as_of = 2020 <ref>[https://cidades.ibge.gov.br/brasil/mg/machacalis/panorama IBGE 2020]</ref>
| elevation_m = 285
| timezone = [[Time in Brazil|BRT]]
| utc_offset = &minus;3
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'''Machacalis''' is a Brazilian municipality located in the northeast of the state of [[Minas Gerais]]. Its population as of 2007 was 6,855 living in a total area of 329 km². The city belongs to the statistical [[Mesoregion (Brazil)|mesoregion]] of [[Vale do Mucuri]] and to the statistical [[Microregion (Brazil)|microregion]] of [[Nanuque]]. It became a municipality in 1954. <ref>[http://www.ibge.gov.br/cidadesat/default.php IBGE]</ref>
'''Machacalis''' is a Brazilian municipality located in the northeast of the state of [[Minas Gerais]]. Its population as of 2020 was 7,111 living in a total area of 329 km². The city belongs to the statistical [[Mesoregion (Brazil)|mesoregion]] of [[Vale do Mucuri]] and to the statistical [[Microregion (Brazil)|microregion]] of [[Nanuque]]. It became a municipality in 1954.<ref>[http://www.ibge.gov.br/cidadesat/default.php IBGE] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070109005631/http://www.ibge.gov.br/cidadesat/default.php |date=2007-01-09 }}</ref>


Machacalis is located at an elevation of 285 meters 18 kilometers west of the state boundary with [[Bahia]]. The nearest major population center is [[Teófilo Otoni]]. The population lived mainly in the rural areas.
Machacalis is located at an elevation of 285 metres, 18 kilometres west of the state boundary with [[Bahia]]. The nearest major population centre is [[Teófilo Otoni]]. The population lived mainly in the rural areas.


The distance to [[Teófilo Otoni]] is 210 km; and the distance to the state capital, [[Belo Horizonte]], is 636 km. Neighboring municipalities are: [[Águas Formosas]], [[Fronteira dos Vales]], [[Santa Helena de Minas]], [[Bertópolis]], [[Umburatiba]] and [[Crisólita]]. <ref>[http://www.citybrazil.com.br/mg/regioes/nanuque/ Citybrazil]</ref>
The distance to [[Teófilo Otoni]] is 210 km; and the distance to the state capital, [[Belo Horizonte]], is 636 km. Neighboring municipalities are: [[Águas Formosas]], [[Fronteira dos Vales]], [[Santa Helena de Minas]], [[Bertópolis]], [[Umburatiba]] and [[Crisólita]]. <ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.citybrazil.com.br/mg/regioes/nanuque/ |title=Citybrazil |access-date=2008-07-30 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080418022843/http://www.citybrazil.com.br/mg/regioes/nanuque/ |archive-date=2008-04-18 |url-status=dead }}</ref>


The main economic activities are services, and subsistence agriculture. The GDP in 2005 was R$23 million, with 15 million from services, 1 million from industry, and 5 million from agriculture. There were 308 rural producers on 27,000 hectares of land. Only 11 farms had tractors (2006). 4,000 persons were dependent on agriculture. The main crops were coconuts, sugarcane, beans, and corn. There were 33,000 head of cattle (2006). There was 1 bank (2007) and 270 automobiles (235 motorcycles), giving a ratio of 25 inhabitants per automobile.
The main economic activities are services, and [[subsistence agriculture]]. The GDP in 2005 was R$23 million, with 15 million from services, 1 million from industry, and 5 million from agriculture. There were 308 rural producers on 27,000 hectares of land. Only 11 farms had tractors (2006). 4,000 persons were dependent on agriculture. The main crops were coconuts, sugarcane, beans, and corn. There were 33,000 head of cattle (2006). There was 1 bank (2007) and 270 automobiles (235 motorcycles), giving a ratio of 25 inhabitants per automobile.<ref>[http://www.ibge.gov.br/cidadesat/default.php IBGE] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070109005631/http://www.ibge.gov.br/cidadesat/default.php |date=2007-01-09 }}</ref>
<ref>[http://www.ibge.gov.br/cidadesat/default.php IBGE]</ref>


The social indicators rank it in the bottom tier of municipalities in the state.
The social indicators rank it in the bottom tier of municipalities in the state.
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*National ranking: 3,980 out of 5,138 municipalities as of 2000
*National ranking: 3,980 out of 5,138 municipalities as of 2000
*Literacy rate: 72%
*Literacy rate: 72%
*Life expectancy: 63 (average of males and females)<ref>[http://www.frigoletto.com.br/GeoEcon/idhmg.htm Frigoletto]</ref>
*Life expectancy: 63 (average of males and females)<ref>[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>[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>[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>


There were 3 health clinics and 1 hospital with 58 beds (2006). Patients with more serious health conditions are transported to Teófilo Otoni. Educational needs were met by 5 primary schools, 1 middle school, and 2 pre-primary schools. <ref>[http://www.ibge.gov.br/cidadesat/default.php IBGE]</ref>
There were 3 health clinics and 1 hospital with 58 beds (2006). Patients with more serious health conditions are transported to Teófilo Otoni. Educational needs were met by 5 primary schools, 1 middle school, and 2 pre-primary schools. <ref>[http://www.ibge.gov.br/cidadesat/default.php IBGE] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070109005631/http://www.ibge.gov.br/cidadesat/default.php |date=2007-01-09 }}</ref>


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



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Latest revision as of 11:07, 31 December 2021

Machacalis
Location of Machacalis in the state of Minas Gerais, Brazil
Location of Machacalis in the state of Minas Gerais, Brazil
CountryBrazil
StateMinas Gerais
Created1954
Elevation
285 m (935 ft)
Population
 (2020 [1])
 • Total7,111
Time zoneUTC−3 (BRT)

Machacalis is a Brazilian municipality located in the northeast of the state of Minas Gerais. Its population as of 2020 was 7,111 living in a total area of 329 km². The city belongs to the statistical mesoregion of Vale do Mucuri and to the statistical microregion of Nanuque. It became a municipality in 1954.[2]

Machacalis is located at an elevation of 285 metres, 18 kilometres west of the state boundary with Bahia. The nearest major population centre is Teófilo Otoni. The population lived mainly in the rural areas.

The distance to Teófilo Otoni is 210 km; and the distance to the state capital, Belo Horizonte, is 636 km. Neighboring municipalities are: Águas Formosas, Fronteira dos Vales, Santa Helena de Minas, Bertópolis, Umburatiba and Crisólita. [3]

The main economic activities are services, and subsistence agriculture. The GDP in 2005 was R$23 million, with 15 million from services, 1 million from industry, and 5 million from agriculture. There were 308 rural producers on 27,000 hectares of land. Only 11 farms had tractors (2006). 4,000 persons were dependent on agriculture. The main crops were coconuts, sugarcane, beans, and corn. There were 33,000 head of cattle (2006). There was 1 bank (2007) and 270 automobiles (235 motorcycles), giving a ratio of 25 inhabitants per automobile.[4]

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

  • Municipal Human Development Index: 0.637 (2000)
  • State ranking: 772 out of 853 municipalities as of 2000
  • National ranking: 3,980 out of 5,138 municipalities as of 2000
  • Literacy rate: 72%
  • Life expectancy: 63 (average of males and females)[5]

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]

There were 3 health clinics and 1 hospital with 58 beds (2006). Patients with more serious health conditions are transported to Teófilo Otoni. Educational needs were met by 5 primary schools, 1 middle school, and 2 pre-primary schools. [7]

References[edit]

  1. ^ IBGE 2020
  2. ^ IBGE Archived 2007-01-09 at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ "Citybrazil". Archived from the original on 2008-04-18. Retrieved 2008-07-30.
  4. ^ IBGE Archived 2007-01-09 at the Wayback Machine
  5. ^ Frigoletto Archived 2011-07-06 at the Wayback Machine
  6. ^ Frigoletto Archived 2011-07-06 at the Wayback Machine
  7. ^ IBGE Archived 2007-01-09 at the Wayback Machine

See also[edit]

17°04′37″S 40°42′57″W / 17.07694°S 40.71583°W / -17.07694; -40.71583