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Sobrália
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Location in Brazil
Country	Brazil
Region	Southeast
State	Minas Gerais
Settled	1900s
Incorporated (district)	1943
Incorporated (municipality)	1962
Government
• Mayor	Wilson Ferreira Neto
Area
• Total	206,970 km² (79,910 sq mi)
Elevation	270 m (890 ft)
Population (2006)
• Total	5,828
Time zone	UTC-3 (BRT)
• Summer (DST)	UTC-2 (BRST)
HDI (2000)	0.685

Sobrália is a municipality in Brazil in the state of Minas Gerais. Its population in 2004 was estimated to be 6,000 inhabitants. The name Sobrália came from a local Native American tribe referring to the flowers called sobralia.

This city is where MMA fighter Glover Teixeira was born.

History

The first settlers arrived in the beginning of the 20th century. The city was incorporated as a district of Tarumirim on December 31, 1943, by state law no. 1058. It became a municipality on December 30, 1962, by the signing of state law no. 2764.

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