Map - São Gonçalo do Rio Preto (São Gonçalo do Rio Preto)

São Gonçalo do Rio Preto (São Gonçalo do Rio Preto)
São Gonçalo do Rio Preto is a Brazilian municipality in the state of Minas Gerais. Its population as of 2020 was 3,173 living in a total area of 313 km².

The city belongs to the statistical mesoregion of Jequitinhonha and to the statistical microregion of Diamantina. It became a municipality in 1986.

The municipal seat of São Gonçalo do Rio Preto is located at an elevation of 742 meters in the upper Jequitinhonha River valley. It is southeast of Diamantina to which it is connected by secondary highways. The nearest major population center is Diamantina. The distance to Diamantina is 24 km; and the distance to Belo Horizonte is 345 km. Neighboring municipalities are: Diamantina, Senador Modestino Gonçalves, Felício dos Santos and Couto de Magalhães de Minas.

The municipality contains the 12184 ha Rio Preto State Park, created in 1994.

 
Map - São Gonçalo do Rio Preto (São Gonçalo do Rio Preto)
Country - Brazil
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