Dores de Campos

City in Southeast, Brazil
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Localization in Minas Gerais
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CountryBrazilRegionSoutheastStateMinas GeraisIncorporatedDecember 17, 1938Government
 • MayorIlídio Antonio de Melo NetoArea
 • Total1,437 km2 (555 sq mi)Elevation
956 m (3,136 ft)Population
 (2020 [1])
 • Total10,223 • Density71.8/km2 (186/sq mi)Time zoneUTC−3 (BRT)WebsiteDores de Campos.com

Dores de Campos is a Brazilian municipality. It is about 40 kilometers from São João del Rey at BR-265. About 30% of active people work in its principal factory: Marluvas.

As its neighbors cities, Dores de Campos is a point of Real Way (translated of Estrada Real).

It was founded in about 1720 and became a city on December 17, 1938.

Geography

According to IBGE (2017), the municipality is in the Immediate Geographic Region of Barbacena, in the Intermediate Geographic Region of Barbacena.[2]

Ecclesiastical circumscription

The municipality is part of the Roman Catholic Diocese of São João del-Rei.[3]

References

  1. ^ IBGE 2020
  2. ^ "Divisões Regionais do Brasil | IBGE". www.ibge.gov.br. Retrieved 2023-02-19.
  3. ^ Silveira, Lucas. "Diocese ganha novo mapa territorial após criação de novas foranias". Diocese de São João del Rei. Retrieved 2023-02-19.
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Barbacena
Conselheiro Lafaiete
São João del-Rei
Belo Horizonte
Sete Lagoas
Santa Bárbara-Ouro Preto
Curvelo
Itabira
Divinópolis
Formiga
Dores do Indaiá
Pará de Minas
Oliveira
Abaeté
Governador Valadares
Guanhães
Mantena
Aimorés-Resplendor
Ipatinga
Caratinga
João Monlevade
Juiz de Fora
Manhuaçu
Ubá
Ponte Nova
Muriaé
Cataguases
Viçosa
Carangola
São João Nepomuceno-Bicas
Além Paraíba
Montes Claros
Janaúba
Salinas
Januária
Pirapora
São Francisco
Espinosa
Patos de Minas
Unaí
Patrocínio
Pouso Alegre
Poços de Caldas
Itajubá
São Lourenço
Caxambu-Baependi
Capelinha
Teófilo Otoni
Almenara
Diamantina
Araçuaí
Pedra Azul
Águas Formosas
Uberaba
Araxá
Frutal
Iturama
Uberlândia
Ituiutaba
Monte Carmelo
Varginha
Passos
Alfenas
Lavras
Guaxupé
Três Corações
Três Pontas-Boa Esperança
São Sebastião do Paraíso
Campo Belo
Piumhi

21°06′S 44°02′W / 21.100°S 44.033°W / -21.100; -44.033


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