Sabará

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Sabará
Flag of Sabará
Flag
Official seal of Sabará
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Location in Brazil
Location in Brazil
Sabará is located in Brazil
Sabará
Sabará
Location in Brazil
Coordinates: 19°53′09″S 43°48′25″W / 19.88583°S 43.80694°W / -19.88583; -43.80694
CountryBrazil
RegionSoutheast
StateMinas Gerais
Founded1675
Government
 • MayorWander José Goddard Borges (2021-2024)
Area
[1]
 • Total302.419 km2 (116.765 sq mi)
Elevation
705 m (2,313 ft)
Population
 (2020 est.[2])
 • Total137,125
 • Density450/km2 (1,200/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-3 (UTC-3)

Sabará is a Brazilian municipality located in the state of Minas Gerais. The city belongs to the Belo Horizonte metropolitan region and to the associated microregion.

It is a well preserved historic city and retains the characteristics of a baroque city, with its churches, buildings and museums.

Other historical cities in Minas Gerais are Ouro Preto, São João del-Rei, Diamantina, Mariana, Tiradentes and Congonhas.

See also[]

  • List of municipalities in Minas Gerais (MG)
Historical buildings from the colonial period in Sabará.

References[]

  1. ^ "Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics" (in Portuguese). 2017. Retrieved 27 March 2019. 2018 Area Total
  2. ^ IBGE 2020

Coordinates: 19°53′9″S 43°48′25″W / 19.88583°S 43.80694°W / -19.88583; -43.80694


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