Prados, Minas Gerais
Prados is a Brazilian municipality located in the state of Minas Gerais. The city belongs to the mesoregion of Campo das Vertentes and to the microregion of Sao Joao del Rei. In 2020, the estimated population was 9,080.[3]
Prados | |
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| Municipality of Prados | |
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 Flag  Seal | |
 Location in the state of Minas Gerais | |
| Country |  Brazil |
| State |  Minas Gerais |
| Region | Southeast |
| Intermediate Region | Barbacena |
| Immediate Region | São João del-Rei |
| Founded | 1704 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Lester Rezende Dantas Júnior (PSDB) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 264.115 km2 (101.975 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[1] | |
| • Total | 9,128 |
| • Density | 35/km2 (90/sq mi) |
| Demonym | pradense |
| Time zone | UTC−3 (BRT) |
| Postal Code | 36320-000 to 36324-999 |
| HDI (2010) | 0.689 – medium[2] |
| Website | prados |
Geography
According to the modern (2017) geographic classification by Brazil's National Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE), the municipality belongs to the Immediate Geographic Region of São João del-Rei, in the Intermediate Geographic Region of Barbacena.[4]
Ecclesiastical circumscription
The municipality is part of the Roman Catholic Diocese of São João del-Rei.[5]
References
- "IBGE Prados". IBGE. Retrieved 7 July 2022.
- "Archived copy" (PDF). United Nations Development Programme (UNDP). Archived from the original (PDF) on July 8, 2014. Retrieved August 1, 2013.
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- "Divisões Regionais do Brasil | IBGE". www.ibge.gov.br. Retrieved 2022-06-24.
- Silveira, Lucas. "Diocese ganha novo mapa territorial após criação de novas foranias". Diocese de São João del Rei. Retrieved 2023-02-19.
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