Tiradentes

Also known as Tiradentes, Minas Gerais

town and municipality in the state of Minas Gerais, Brazil

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Within Vinony's link graph, Tiradentes is referenced by 687 other articles, and connects out to Brazil, list of sovereign states and time zone.

The entry is geolocated on the map in BR, across 2 mapped points.

It is catalogued under topics including 1702 establishments in the Portuguese Empire and Municipalities in Minas Gerais.

Its subject is documented across 28 Wikipedia language editions.

Key facts

Country: Brazil
State: Minas Gerais
Region: Southeast
Intermediate region: Barbacena
Immediate region: São João del-Rei
Founded: 19 January 1718
Mayor: Nilzio Barbosa ( MDB )
Total: 83.047 km (32.065 sq mi)
Elevation: 903 m (2,963 ft)
Density: 93.25/km (241.5/sq mi)
Time zone: UTC−3 ( BRT )
Postal code: 36325-000 to 36327-999
Area code: +55 32
Hdi 2010: 0.740 – high
Website: tiradentes .mg .gov .br

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Wikidata facts

Instance of: municipality of Brazil
Named after: Tiradentes
Demonym: tiradentino
Country: Brazil
Located in: Minas Gerais
Population: 10236
Area: 83.209
Elevation: 927
Shares border with: Santa Cruz de Minas
Official website: www.tiradentes.mg.gov.br
Image: Tiradentes - Minas Gerais - Brasil. (15463465202).jpg
Dialing code: 32

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Commons category: Tiradentes (Minas Gerais)
Human Development Index: 0.773
postal code: 36325-000
inception: 1718-01-19
electorate: 6105

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Encyclopedic overview

Tiradentes is a municipality in the Brazilian state of Minas Gerais. It is located at 21°06′37″S 44°12′41″W / 21.11028°S 44.21139°W / -21.11028; -44.21139, has an area of 83.5 km (32.2 sq mi), and a maximum elevation above sea level of 927 m. Tiradentes had an estimated population of 10,960 as of 2020. The original village was established in 1702 and became a city on 19 January 1718. In 1889 the city was renamed from Vila de São José do Rio das Mortes in honour of the national hero who was born nearby.

It has been acclaimed as an unspoiled example of Portuguese colonial architecture.

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