Belmiro Braga

Summary

Belmiro Braga is a city in the state of Minas Gerais, Brazil close to the border with Rio de Janeiro state. It was emancipated from Juiz de Fora in 1962. As of 2020, the estimated population was 3,425 inhabitants. [1]

Location of Belmiro Braga within Minas Gerais

Geography edit

The municipality is located 295 km (by road) from the capital, Belo Horizonte.

Highways edit

  • BR-040
  • MG-353

Relief, climate, hydrography edit

The average annual temperature around 19 °C (66 °F), with a mean minimum of 14 °C (57 °F) and a mean maximum of 24 °C (75 °F). The municipality is in the basin of the Paraíba do Sul river.

Demographics edit

  • Total Population : 3425
  • Urban: 950
  • Rural: 2477
  • Men: 1734
  • Women: 1693
  • (Source: AMM )
  • Population density (inhabitants per km²): 8.7
  • Infant mortality up to 1 year (per thousand): 24.1
  • Life expectancy (years): 71.6
  • Fertility rate (children per woman): 2.9
  • Literacy Rate : 83.4%

(Source: UNDP / 2000)

References edit

  1. ^ IBGE 2020

21°57′S 43°25′W / 21.950°S 43.417°W / -21.950; -43.417