Vale do Rio Doce (mesoregion)
| Vale do Rio Doce | |
|---|---|
| Mesoregion | |
 Location within Minas Gerais | |
| Coordinates: 18°51′03″S 41°56′56″W / 18.85083°S 41.94889°WCoordinates: 18°51′03″S 41°56′56″W / 18.85083°S 41.94889°W | |
| Country |
 Brazil |
| Region | Southeast |
| State |
 Minas Gerais |
| Area | |
| • Total | 41,809.873 km2 (16,142.882 sq mi) |
| Population (2006/IBGE) | |
| • Total | 1,588,122 |
| Time zone | BRT (UTC-3) |
| • Summer (DST) | BRST (UTC-2) |
| Area code(s) | +55 38 |
The mesoregion of Vale do Rio Doce ("valley of the Doce River") 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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| Rank | Microregion | Pop. | Rank | Microregion | Pop. | ||||
 Governador Valadares  Ipatinga |
1 | Governador Valadares | Governador Valadares | 263594 | 11 | Inhapim | Caratinga | 24294 |  Coronel Fabriciano  Caratinga |
| 2 | Ipatinga | Ipatinga | 239177 | 12 | Belo Oriente | Ipatinga | 23397 | ||
| 3 | Coronel Fabriciano | Ipatinga | 103797 | 13 | Itambacuri | Governador Valadares | 22797 | ||
| 4 | Caratinga | Caratinga | 85322 | 14 | Conselheiro Pena | Aimorés | 22232 | ||
| 5 | Timóteo | Ipatinga | 81119 | 15 | Ipanema | Aimorés | 18169 | ||
| 6 | Guanhães | Guanhães | 31266 | 16 | Peçanha | Peçanha | 17270 | ||
| 7 | Santana do Paraíso | Ipatinga | 27258 | 17 | Resplendor | Aimorés | 17099 | ||
| 8 | Mantena | Mantena | 27115 | 18 | Ipaba | Caratinga | 16692 | ||
| 9 | Mutum | Aimorés | 26672 | 19 | Sabinópolis | Guanhães | 15707 | ||
| 10 | Aimorés | Aimorés | 24969 | 20 | São João Evangelista | Guanhães | 15538 | ||
References
- ↑ "Produto Interno Bruto dos Municípios" [GDP of the Brazilian Municipalities] (PDF) (in Portuguese). Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE). 2010-11-01. Retrieved 2015-10-03.
- ↑ "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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