Coronel Xavier Chaves

Coronel Xavier Chaves is a Brazilian municipality located in the state of Minas Gerais. The city belongs to the mesoregion of Campo das Vertentes and to the microregion of São João del-Rei. In 2021, the estimated population was 3,488.[1]

Coronel Xavier Chaves
Municipality of Coronel Xavier Chaves
Chapel of Nossa Senhora do Rosário, built in 1717
Country Brazil
RegionSoutheast
State Minas Gerais
Founded30 December 1962
Government
  MayorFúvio Olímpio de Oliveira Pinto (PSDB)
Area
  Total140.954 km2 (54.423 sq mi)
 [1]
Elevation972 m (3,189 ft)
Population
 (2021)[1]
  Total3,488
  Density23.42/km2 (60.7/sq mi)
Demonym(s)xavierense
Time zoneUTC−3 (BRT)
Postal Code
36330-000 to 36334-999
HDI (2010)0.677 – medium[3]
Websitecoronelxavierchaves.mg.gov.br/prefeitura/

The municipality contains part of the Ritápolis National Forest.[4]

See also

References

  1. "IBGE Coronel Xavier Chaves". IBGE. Retrieved 13 March 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  2. "Município de Coronel Xavier Chaves". cidade-Brasil. Retrieved 13 March 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  3. "Archived copy" (PDF). United Nations Development Programme (UNDP). Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 July 2014. Retrieved 13 March 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  4. Unidade de Conservação: Floresta Nacional de Ritápolis (in Portuguese), MMA: Ministério do Meio Ambiente, retrieved 2016-05-19

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