Oeste de Minas (mesoregion)

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Oeste de Minas (English: Western Minas) is one of the twelve mesoregions of the Brazilian state of Minas Gerais. It is composed of 44 municipalities,[1] distributed across 5 microregions.

Oeste de Minas
Location of the Mesoregion of West of Minas
Location of the Mesoregion of West of Minas
Coordinates: 20°27′50″S 45°25′33″W / 20.46389°S 45.42583°W / -20.46389; -45.42583
Country Brazil
RegionSoutheast
State Minas Gerais
Area
 • Total
24,043.467 km2 (9,283.235 sq mi)
Population
 (2010/IBGE)
 • Total
922,656
 • Density38.4/km2 (99/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-3 (BRT)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-2 (BRST)
Area code+55 35

References

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  1. ^ "Divisão Territorial do Brasil" [Brazilian Territorial Division] (in Portuguese). Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE). 2014-02-28. Retrieved 2014-12-06.