Borda da Mata

Summary

Borda da Mata is a municipality in Minas Gerais, Brazil.

Borda da Mata
Municipality
Flag of Borda da Mata
Official seal of Borda da Mata
Borda da Mata is located in Brazil
Borda da Mata
Borda da Mata
Location in Brazil
Coordinates: 22°16′26″S 46°09′54″W / 22.27389°S 46.16500°W / -22.27389; -46.16500
Country Brazil
RegionSoutheast
StateMinas Gerais
MesoregionSouth and Southwest of Minas Gerais
MicroregionPouso Alegre
FoundedNovember 24th, 1924
Government
 • MayorEdmundo Silva Junior
Area
 • Total116,258 sq mi (301,108 km2)
Elevation
2,635 ft (803 m)
Population
 (2020 [2])
 • Total19,614
Time zoneUTC−3 (BRT)
HDI (2010)0.730
Websitebordadamata.mg.gov.br

Personalities edit

The carmelite nun Tereza Margarida do Coração de Maria was born there.


References edit

  1. ^ "Área territorial oficial" [Official Territorial Area] (in Portuguese). Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE). 2002-10-10. Retrieved 2011-11-03.
  2. ^ IBGE 2020