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Carbonita is a municipality in the northeast of the Brazilian state of Minas Gerais. the population was 9,414 in a total area of 1,454 km2. The elevation of the town center is 751 meters. The city belongs to the Immediate Geographic Region of Diamantina. It became a municipality in 1963. Neighboring municipalities are: Turmalina, Veredinha, Itamarandiba, Diamantina, Senador Modestino Gonçalves and Bocaiúva. The distance to Belo Horizonte is 421 km. The nearest major population center, Itamarandiba, is 46 km on secondary roads. Highway access from the capital is made by Curvelo a

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The entry is geolocated on the map, across 2 mapped points.

It is catalogued under the topic Municipalities in Minas Gerais.

Its subject is documented across 27 Wikipedia language editions.

Key facts

Settlement.official_name
Carbonita
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1
Region
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Southeast
Settlement.settlement_type
Municipality
Settlement.subdivision_type2
State
Settlement.subdivision_type3
Intermediate Geographic Region
Settlement.subdivision_name3
Teófilo Otoni
Settlement.subdivision_type4
Immediate Geographic Region
Settlement.subdivision_name4
Diamantina
Settlement.area_total_km2
1454
Settlement.image_map
MinasGerais Municip Carbonita.svg
Settlement.population_as_of
2021
Settlement.population_total
9,423
Settlement.map_caption
Location of Carbonita in the State of Minas Gerais
Settlement.elevation_m
751
Settlement.population_density_km2
6.28
Settlement.timezone
BRT

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Wikidata facts

Demonym
carbonitense
Country
Brazil
Located in
Minas Gerais
Population
8195
Area
1454.935
Elevation
915
Shares border with
Turmalina
Dialing code
38
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Commons category
Carbonita
Human Development Index
0.679
electorate
7921
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Encyclopedic overview

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  • Economy
  • Social indicators
  • Climate
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Carbonita is a municipality in the northeast of the Brazilian state of Minas Gerais. the population was 9,414 in a total area of 1,454 km2. The elevation of the town center is 751 meters. The city belongs to the Immediate Geographic Region of Diamantina. It became a municipality in 1963. Neighboring municipalities are: Turmalina, Veredinha, Itamarandiba, Diamantina, Senador Modestino Gonçalves and Bocaiúva. The distance to Belo Horizonte is 421 km. The nearest major population center, Itamarandiba, is 46 km on secondary roads. Highway access from the capital is made by Curvelo and Diamantina, via BR-040, BR-135, BR-259, and BR-367; from João Monlevade, Guanhães, São João Evangelista, Coluna and Itamarandiba, via BR-381, MG-129, BR-120, and BR-451.

==Economy== The economy is based on cattle raising and agriculture, with the main crops being coffee, sugarcane, and corn. There are extensive plantations of eucalyptus trees for charcoal production. In 2005 there were 629 rural producers but only 13 tractors. there was one hospital with 22 beds and 6 public health clinics. Educational needs were met by 7 primary schools and 1 middle school. There were 779 automobiles in 2006, giving a ratio of 12 inhabitants per automobile (there were 902 motorcycles). There was one bank in 2007.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Carbonita” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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