Jordânia
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Jordânia is a Brazilian municipality located in the northeast of the state of Minas Gerais. The city belongs to the Immediate Geographic Region of Almenara. the population was 10,842 in a total area of 549 km2. Jordânia is located on the state boundary with Bahia. It is linked to the major population center of Almenara by poor roads. The elevation is 198 meters. It became a municipality in 1948.
Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Jordânia
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Municipality
- Settlement.image_map
- MinasGerais Municip Jordania.svg
- Settlement.mapsize
- 250px
- Settlement.map_caption
- Location in Minas Gerais
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- Brazil
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- Location in Brazil
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Region
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Southeast
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- State
- Settlement.subdivision_type3
- Intermediate Geographic Region
- Settlement.subdivision_name3
- Teófilo Otoni
- Settlement.subdivision_type4
- Immediate Geographic Region
- Settlement.subdivision_name4
- Almenara
- Settlement.area_total_km2
- 546,705
- Settlement.elevation_m
- 292
- Settlement.population_total
- 13,888
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- municipality of Brazil
- Demonym
- jordainense
- Country
- Brazil
- Located in
- Minas Gerais
- Population
- 9524
- Area
- 549.209
- Elevation
- 198
- Shares border with
- Maiquinique
- Dialing code
- 33
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- Human Development Index
- 0.646
- Commons category
- Jordânia (Minas Gerais)
- electorate
- 7522
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Encyclopedic overview
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Jordânia is a Brazilian municipality located in the northeast of the state of Minas Gerais. The city belongs to the Immediate Geographic Region of Almenara. the population was 10,842 in a total area of 549 km2. Jordânia is located on the state boundary with Bahia. It is linked to the major population center of Almenara by poor roads. The elevation is 198 meters. It became a municipality in 1948.
==Economy== The main economic activities are cattle raising and subsistence farming. The GDP was R$27,629,000 in 2005. The main cash crop was coffee. There were 143 automobiles in 2007. No banking agencies were listed for that year. In the rural zone there were 611 producers with a total planted area of 1,500 hectares. Most of the land was in natural pasture or woodland. Only 10 of the farms had tractors in 2006.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Jordânia” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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