Santa Luzia, Minas Gerais

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Santa Luzia
Municipality of Santa Luzia
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Motto(s): 
Hodie et Semper Nihil Déficit
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Location in the state of Minas Gerais
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Santa Luzia
Localization of Santa Luzia in Brazil
Coordinates: 19°46′12″S43°51′2″W / 19.77000°S 43.85056°W / -19.77000; -43.85056 Coordinates: 19°46′12″S43°51′2″W / 19.77000°S 43.85056°W / -19.77000; -43.85056
Country Brazil
Region Southeast
State Minas Gerais
Founded1692
Incorporated (as city)March 18, 1847
Government
   Mayor Carlos Calixto
Area
   Municipality 233.7 km2 (90.2 sq mi)
  Urban
35 km2 (14 sq mi)
Elevation
751 m (2,464 ft)
Population
 (2020 [1] )
   Municipality 220,444
  Density880/km2 (2,300/sq mi)
Demonym(s) luziense
Time zone UTC−3 (BRT)
HDI (2010)0.715 – high [2]

Santa Luzia is a Brazilian municipality located in the state of Minas Gerais. The city belongs to the mesoregion Metropolitana de Belo Horizonte and to the microregion of Belo Horizonte. Its population in 2020 was 220,444.

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References

  1. IBGE 2020
  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)