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Poços de Caldas
Municipality in Minas Gerais, Brazil / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Poços de Caldas is a municipality in the south of Minas Gerais state, Brazil, in the microregion of the same name. Its estimated population in 2020 was 168,641 inhabitants.[2] The city is known for its hot springs
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Poços de Caldas | |
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Municipality of Poços de Caldas | |
Nickname: Cidade das Rosas | |
![]() Location in Minas Gerais | |
Coordinates: 21°47′16″S 46°33′39″W | |
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Region | Southeast |
Intermediate Region | Pouso Alegre |
Immediate Region | Poços de Caldas |
Founded | 6 November 1872 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Sérgio Azevedo (PSDB) |
Area | |
• Municipality | 546.958 km2 (211.182 sq mi) |
• Urban | 85 km2 (33 sq mi) |
Elevation | 1,196 m (3,924 ft) |
Population (2020 est.)[2] | |
• Municipality | 168,641 |
• Density | 310/km2 (800/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC−3 (BRT) |
HDI (2010) | 0.779 – high[3] |
Website | pocosdecaldas |
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