Reduto
Sign in to saveReduto is a municipality in the Brazilian state of Minas Gerais. It lies in the Zona da Mata region and belongs to the immediate geographic region of Manhuaçu and the intermediate region of Juiz de Fora. The municipality became independent on 21 December 1995 and was officially installed on 1 January 1997.
Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Reduto
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Municipality
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_name
- Brazil
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Region
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Southeast
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- State
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Minas Gerais
- Settlement.established_title
- Founded / Incorporated
- Settlement.established_date
- 21 December 1995 (installed 1 January 1997)
- Settlement.area_total_km2
- 151.86
- Settlement.elevation_m
- 600
- Settlement.population_total
- 7848
- Settlement.population_as_of
- 2022
- Settlement.timezone
- BRT
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- municipality of Brazil
- Official name
- Reduto
- Demonym
- redutense
- Country
- Brazil
- Located in
- Minas Gerais
- Population
- 8246
- Area
- 151.859
- Elevation
- 803
- Shares border with
- Simonésia
- Official website
- www.reduto.mg.gov.br
- Dialing code
- 33
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- Commons category
- Reduto
- electorate
- 5777
- inception
- 1945-00-00
- Human Development Index
- 0.629
- postal code
- 36920-000 - 36922-999
- native label
- Reduto
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Encyclopedic overview
6 sectionsContents
- Geography and demographics
- History
- Economy and infrastructure
- Culture and administration
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Reduto is a municipality in the Brazilian state of Minas Gerais. It lies in the Zona da Mata region and belongs to the immediate geographic region of Manhuaçu and the intermediate region of Juiz de Fora. The municipality became independent on 21 December 1995 and was officially installed on 1 January 1997.
== Geography and demographics == Reduto covers an area of about 151.86 km². The town is located at an average altitude of roughly 600 metres above sea level, with higher elevations reaching about 1,140 metres in the surrounding hills. According to the 2022 census, the municipality had a population of 7,848 inhabitants, resulting in a population density of approximately 52 inhabitants per km².
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Reduto” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.