Vale do Rio Doce (mesoregion)

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Vale do Rio Doce
Mesoregion
Location within Minas Gerais
Location within Minas Gerais
Coordinates: 18°51′03″S 41°56′56″W / 18.85083°S 41.94889°W / -18.85083; -41.94889Coordinates: 18°51′03″S 41°56′56″W / 18.85083°S 41.94889°W / -18.85083; -41.94889
Country Brazil
RegionSoutheast
State Minas Gerais
Area
 • Total41,809.873 km2 (16,142.882 sq mi)
Population
 (2006/IBGE)
 • Total1,588,122
Time zoneUTC-3 (BRT)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-2 (BRST)
Area code(s)+55 38

Vale do Rio Doce (English: Doce River valley) is one of the twelve mesoregions of the Brazilian state of Minas Gerais. It is composed of 102 municipalities,[1] distributed across 7 microregions.

Demography[]

 
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Largest cities in Vale do Rio Doce (mesoregion)|the Vale do Rio Doce mesoregion
(IBGE 2010 census)[2]
Rank Microregion Pop. Rank Microregion Pop.
Governador Valadares
Governador Valadares
Ipatinga
Ipatinga 		1 Governador Valadares 263594 11 Inhapim 24294 Coronel Fabriciano
Coronel Fabriciano
Caratinga
Caratinga
2 Ipatinga 239177 12 Belo Oriente 23397
3 Coronel Fabriciano 103797 13 Itambacuri 22797
4 Caratinga 85322 14 Conselheiro Pena 22232
5 Timóteo 81119 15 Ipanema 18169
6 Guanhães 31266 16 Peçanha 17270
7 Santana do Paraíso 27258 17 Resplendor 17099
8 Mantena 27115 18 Ipaba 16692
9 Mutum 26672 19 Sabinópolis 15707
10 Aimorés 24969 20 São João Evangelista 15538

References[]

  1. ^ "Produto Interno Bruto dos Municípios" [GDP of the Brazilian Municipalities] (PDF) (in Portuguese). Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE). 2010-11-01. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-04-24. Retrieved 2015-10-03.
  2. ^ "Censo 2010 - Minas Gerais" [2010 Census - Minas Gerais state] (PDF) (in Portuguese). Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE). 2010-11-29. Retrieved 2011-06-11.


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