Itumirim
Itumirim is a Brazilian municipality located in the state of Minas Gerais. The city belongs to the mesoregion of Campo das Vertentes and to the microregion of Lavras. it has a population of 6,000. The city has two micro-municipalities inside of it, which are Macuco de Minas and Rosário, which are widely considered to not be different cities.
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Itumirim is a Brazilian municipality located in the state of Minas Gerais. The city belongs to the mesoregion of Campo das Vertentes and to the microregion of Lavras. it has a population of 6,000. The city has two micro-municipalities inside of it, which are Macuco de Minas and Rosário, which are widely considered to not be different cities.
"Itumirim" is a term of Tupi origin meaning "little waterfall." Currently, , the city is creating a legacy through New Years and Carnaval concerts, which give space to local bands to play in front of thousands of people. The duo Maria Cecília e Rodolfo have played here once and it has been the largest concert ever since. It became a municipality by the state Decree Law No. 1058 of December 31, 1943.