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Franciscópolis

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Also known as Franciscopolis

Franciscópolis is a Brazilian municipality located in the northeast of the state of Minas Gerais. Its population was estimated to be 5,338 people living in a total area of 715 km2. The city is part of the Immediate Geographic Region of Teófilo Otoni. It became a municipality in 1997.

Key facts

Settlement.official_name
Franciscópolis
Settlement.image_flag
File:Franciscópolismgbandeira.jpg
Settlement.image_shield
File:Franciscópolismgbrasao.jpg
Settlement.image_map
Image:MinasGerais Municip Franciscopolis.svg
Settlement.mapsize
250px
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1
Region
Settlement.subdivision_type2
State
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Southeast
Settlement.subdivision_type3
Intermediate Geographic Region
Settlement.subdivision_name3
Teófilo Otoni
Settlement.subdivision_type4
Immediate Geographic Region
Settlement.subdivision_name4
Teófilo Otoni
Settlement.area_total_km2
717.087
Settlement.population_as_of
2022
Settlement.population_total
5,034
Settlement.population_density_km2
7.02
Settlement.timezone
BRT

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Wikidata facts

Demonym
franciscopolitano
Country
Brazil
Located in
Minas Gerais
Population
5825
Area
715.870
Elevation
377
Shares border with
Poté
Dialing code
33
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Human Development Index
0.605
Commons category
Franciscópolis
electorate
5048
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Encyclopedic overview

6 sections
Contents
  • Geography
  • Economy
  • Health and education
  • Social indicators
  • See also
  • References

Franciscópolis is a Brazilian municipality located in the northeast of the state of Minas Gerais. Its population was estimated to be 5,338 people living in a total area of 715 km2. The city is part of the Immediate Geographic Region of Teófilo Otoni. It became a municipality in 1997.

==Geography== Franciscopolis is located on at an elevation of 380 meters, 70 km east of Teófilo Otoni. The distance to the state capital, Belo Horizonte, is 546 km. Neighboring municipalities are: Malacacheta, Poté, Água Boa, Itambacuri and Teófilo Otoni.

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

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