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Caeté

Coordinates: 19°52′48″S 43°40′12″W / 19.88000°S 43.67000°W / -19.88000; -43.67000
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Caeté
City
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Partial view of Caeté
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Flag
Official seal of Caeté
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Caeté is located in Brazil
Caeté
Caeté
Location in Brazil
Coordinates: 19°52′48″S 43°40′12″W / 19.88000°S 43.67000°W / -19.88000; -43.67000
Country Brazil
RegionSoutheast
StateMinas Gerais
MesoregionMetropolitan of Belo Horizonte
MicroregionBelo Horizonte
Settled17th century
IncorporatedFebruary 12th, 1714
Government
 • MayorJoao Antonio da Trindade
Area
[1]
 • Total208,918 sq mi (541,094 km2)
Elevation
3,100 ft (945 m)
Population
 (2013)[2]
 • Total43,036
Time zoneUTC-3 (BRT)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-2 (BRST)
CEP
34800-000
Area code31
HDI (2010) [3]0.728
WebsiteOfficial Website

Caeté is a Brazilian municipality located in the state of Minas Gerais. The city belongs to the mesoregion Metropolitana de Belo Horizonte and to the microregion of Belo Horizonte.

The name Caeté is derived from the local term for some Marantaceae, in particular Stromanthe and Thalia.

The municipality contains a small part of the 31,270 hectares (77,300 acres) Serra do Gandarela National Park, created in 2014.[4]

44.9% of its population are fans of Cruzeiro while 40.2% prefer Atlético-MG.[5]

References

  1. ^ "Área territorial oficial" [Official Territorial Area] (in Portuguese). Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE). 2002-10-10. Retrieved 2010-12-05.
  2. ^ "Estimativa População 2013" [Population estimation - 2013] (PDF) (in Portuguese). Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE). 2013-08-29. Retrieved 2013-08-29.
  3. ^ "Ranking decrescente do IDH-M dos municípios do Brasil" [Ranking of HDI-M of Brazilian Municipalities] (PDF) (in Portuguese). United Nations Development Programme (UNDP). 2010. Retrieved 2013-08-03.
  4. ^ PARNA de Serra do Gandarela (in Portuguese), ISA: Instituto Socioambiental, retrieved 2016-06-12
  5. ^ "Mapa das curtidas dos times do Brasil no Facebook | globoesporte.com". Globoesporte. Retrieved 2020-02-05.

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