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Paraisópolis

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Also known as Paraisopolis

Paraisópolis is a city in Minas Gerais, Brazil, with a population (2020) of 21,221.

Key facts

Settlement.name
Paraisópolis
Settlement.nickname
Paraiso
Settlement.image_shield
Brasao_paraisopolis.png
Settlement.image_flag
Bandeira-paraisópolis.png
Settlement.established_date
25 January 1873
Settlement.population_demonym
paraisopolitano or paraisopolense
Settlement.leader_title
Mayor
Settlement.leader_name
Sérgio Wagner Bizarria (until 2012)
Settlement.image_map
MinasGerais Municip Paraisopolis.svg
Settlement.pushpin_map
Brazil
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_name
Brazil
Settlement.subdivision_type1
State
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Minas Gerais
Settlement.subdivision_type2
Mesoregion
Settlement.subdivision_name2
Sul/Sudoeste de Minas (IBGE/2008)
Settlement.subdivision_type3
Microregion
Settlement.subdivision_name3
Itajubá (IBGE/2008)

via Wikipedia infobox

Wikidata facts

Demonym
paraisopolense
Country
Brazil
Located in
Minas Gerais
Population
14614
Area
331.510
Elevation
1369
Shares border with
São Bento do Sapucaí
Image
Cidade de Paraisópolis com o Machadão ao fundo.jpg
Dialing code
35
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Human Development Index
0.729
Commons category
Paraisópolis
electorate
16366
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Paraisópolis is a city in Minas Gerais, Brazil, with a population (2020) of 21,221.

The municipality contains part of the Fernão Dias Environmental Protection Area, created in 1997.

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

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