Dionísio
Municipality of Dionísio
Flag of Dionísio
Official seal of Dionísio
Location in Minas Gerais
Location in Minas Gerais
Country Brazil
State Minas Gerais
RegionSoutheast
Intermediate RegionIpatinga
Immediate RegionIpatinga
Founded27 December 1948
Government
  MayorFrancisco Castro Souza Filho (MDB)
Area
  Total339.375 km2 (131.033 sq mi)
 [1]
Elevation376 m (1,234 ft)
Population
 (2021)[1]
  Total7,493
  Density22/km2 (57/sq mi)
Demonymdionisiano
Time zoneUTC−3 (BRT)
Postal Code
35984-000 to 35985-999
HDI (2010)0.702 – high[3]
Websitedionisio.mg.gov.br

Dionísio is a municipality in the state of Minas Gerais, Brazil. The city belongs to the mesoregion Metropolitana de Belo Horizonte and to the microregion of Itabira. As of 2020, the estimated population was 7,609.[4]

The municipality contains part of the 35,970 hectares (88,900 acres) Rio Doce State Park, created in 1944, the first state-level conservation unit in Minas Gerais.[5]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "IBGE Dionísio". IBGE. Retrieved 29 May 2023.
  2. "Município de Dionísio". cidade-Brasil. Retrieved 29 May 2023.
  3. "Archived copy" (PDF). United Nations Development Programme (UNDP). Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 July 2014. Retrieved 13 March 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  4. IBGE 2020
  5. Parque Estadual do Rio Doce (in Portuguese), IEF: Instituto Estadual de Florestas MG, retrieved 2017-02-06

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