Nazareno, Minas Gerais

Nazareno
Municipality
Municipality of Nazareno
Location in Minas Gerais
Coordinates: 21°12′57″S44°36′39″W / 21.2158333433°S 44.6108333433°W / -21.2158333433; -44.6108333433
Country	Brazil
State	Minas Gerais
Region	Southeast
Intermediate Region	Barbacena
Immediate Region	São João del-Rei
Founded	12 December 1953
Government
•  Mayor	José Heitor Guimarães de Carvalho (PSDB)
Area
• Total	341.453 km2 (131.836 sq mi)
Elevation [1]	922 m (3,025 ft)
Population  (2022) [2]
• Total	8,179
• Density	24/km2 (62/sq mi)
Demonym	nazarenense
Time zone	UTC−3 (BRT)
Postal Code	36370-000 to 36389-999
Area code	+55 32
HDI (2010)	0.690 – medium [3]
Website	nazareno.mg.gov.br

Nazareno is a Brazilian municipality located in the state of Minas Gerais. In 2020, the estimated population was 8,179. ^[1]

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]

See also

• List of municipalities in Minas Gerais

References

1. "Nazareno - Informações sobre o município e a prefeitura". www.cidade-brasil.com.br. Retrieved 2023-09-27.
2. "IBGE Nazareno". cidades.ibge.gov.br. Retrieved 2023-09-27.
3. "Archived copy" (PDF). United Nations Development Programme (UNDP). Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 July 2014. Retrieved 13 March 2022.
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.