Lagoa Dourada

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Lagoa Dourada
Municipality
Municipality of Lagoa Dourada
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Flag
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Seal
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Location in Minas Gerais
CountryFlag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
State Bandeira de Minas Gerais.svg  Minas Gerais
Region Southeast
Intermediate Region Barbacena
Immediate Region São João del-Rei
Founded6 June 1912
Government
 •  Mayor Ronald Pereira Dutra (PSDB)
Area
 • Total476.693 km2 (184.052 sq mi)
Elevation
1,080 m (3,540 ft)
Population
 (2021) [1]
 • Total13,115
 • Density28/km2 (71/sq mi)
Demonym lagoense
Time zone UTC−3 (BRT)
Postal Code
36345-000 to 36349-999
HDI (2010)0.676 – medium [2]
Website lagoadourada.mg.gov.br

Lagoa Dourada is a Brazilian municipality located in the state of Minas Gerais.

Contents

It is the national capital of the Swiss roll, locally called rocambole. [3]

Geography

According to IBGE (2017), the municipality belongs to the Immediate Geographic Region of São João del-Rei, in the Intermediate Geographic Region of Barbacena. [4]

Ecclesiastical circumscription

The municipality is part of the Roman Catholic Diocese of São João del-Rei. [5]

Demography

Population

In 2020, the estimated population was 13,063. [6]

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References

  1. ↑ "IBGE Lagoa Dourada". IBGE . Retrieved 11 October 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  2. ↑ "Archived copy" (PDF). United Nations Development Programme (UNDP). Archived from the original (PDF) on July 8, 2014. Retrieved August 1, 2013.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  3. ↑ "CCJ aprova título de capital do rocambole para Lagoa Dourada, em Minas Gerais - Notícias". Portal da Câmara dos Deputados (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 2022-09-06.
  4. ↑ "Divisões Regionais do Brasil | IBGE". www.ibge.gov.br. Retrieved 2023-02-19.
  5. ↑ Silveira, Lucas. "Diocese ganha novo mapa territorial após criação de novas foranias". Diocese de São João del Rei. Retrieved 2023-02-19.
  6. ↑ IBGE 2020
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