Dores de Campos
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| Dores de Campos | |||
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| Localization in Minas Gerais | |||
| Country | Brazil | ||
| Region | Southeast | ||
| State | Minas Gerais | ||
| Incorporated | December 17, 1938 | ||
| Government | |||
| • Mayor | Ilídio Antonio de Melo Neto | ||
| Area | |||
| • Total | 1,437 km2 (555 sq mi) | ||
| Elevation | 956 m (3,136 ft) | ||
| Population (2006) | |||
| • Total | 9,158 | ||
| • Density | 71.8/km2 (186/sq mi) | ||
| Time zone | UTC-3 (UTC-3) | ||
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-2 (UTC-2) | ||
| Website | Dores de Campos.com | ||
Dores de Campos is a brazilian city. It's about 40 kilometers from São João del Rey at BR-265. About 30% of active people work in its principal factory: Marluvas.
As its neighbors cities, Dores de Campos is a point of Real Way (translated of Estrada Real).
It was founded in about 1720 and became a city on December 17, 1938.
Coordinates: 21°06′S 44°02′W / 21.1°S 44.033°W
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