Jacinto, Minas Gerais
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Jacinto is a Brazilian municipality located in the northeast of the state of Minas Gerais
. The city belongs to the mesoregion of Jequitinhonha and to the microregion of Almenara
. As of 2007 the population was 12,422 in a total area of 1,391 km².
Jacinto is located on the right bank of the Jequitinhonha River. It is 44 kilometers east of Almenara
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Minas Gerais
Minas Gerais is one of the 26 states of Brazil, of which it is the second most populous, the third richest, and the fourth largest in area. Minas Gerais is the Brazilian state with the largest number of Presidents of Brazil, the current one, Dilma Rousseff, being one of them. The capital is the...
. The city belongs to the mesoregion of Jequitinhonha and to the microregion of Almenara
Almenara, Minas Gerais
Almenara is a city in the northeast of the Brazilian state of Minas Gerais. Situated on the Jequitinhonha River it is the largest town in that river valley. Its 2007 population was estimated at 36,907 and the municipal area was 2,301 km²....
. As of 2007 the population was 12,422 in a total area of 1,391 km².
Jacinto is located on the right bank of the Jequitinhonha River. It is 44 kilometers east of Almenara
Almenara
Almenara can refer to:* Almenara, Minas Gerais, a city in Brazil* Almenara de Adaja, a municipality in Valladolid province, Spain* Almenara de Tormes, a municipality in Salamanca province, Spain* Puebla de Almenara, a municipality in Cuenca province, Spain...
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- Municipal Human Development IndexHuman Development IndexThe Human Development Index is a composite statistic used to rank countries by level of "human development" and separate "very high human development", "high human development", "medium human development", and "low human development" countries...
: .632 (2000) - State ranking: 789 out of 853 municipalities as of 2000
- National ranking: 4,084 out of 5,138 municipalities as of 2000