Montis Claros ( port. Montes Claros ) is a municipality in Brazil , part of the state of Minas Gerais . A component of the North Minas Gerais Mesoregion. Included in the economic and statistical microregion of Montis-Clarus . The population is 355,342 people in 2007 . It covers an area of 3,582,034 km². The population density is 97.4 people / km².
| Municipality | |||||
| Montis Clarus | |||||
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| Montes Claros | |||||
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| A country |  Brazil | ||||
| State | Minas Gerais | ||||
| The mayor | Atus Aveline ( SNP ) | ||||
| History and Geography | |||||
| Based | 1857 | ||||
| Square | 3,582,034 km² | ||||
| Center height | 678 m | ||||
| Climate type | tropical | ||||
| Timezone | UTC − 3 , summer UTC − 2 | ||||
| Population | |||||
| Population | 355,342 people ( 2007 ) | ||||
| Density | 97.4 people / km² | ||||
| Katoykonim | montes-clarense | ||||
| Digital identifiers | |||||
| Telephone code | +55 38 | ||||
| Postcode | |||||
Content
History
The city was founded on July 3, 1857 .
Statistics
- The gross domestic product for 2006 is 1.843.581.832.00 reais (data: Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics ).
- The gross domestic product per capita for 2006 is 5,591.53 reais (data: Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics ).
- The Human Development Index for 2006 is 0.783 (data: UN Development Program ).
Geography
Climate: tropical.
Famous Natives
- Guillerme Andrade - footballer, Corinthians player
- Andre Diaz - football player, played for Santos , Moscow Spartak , Vasco da Gama , Cruzeiro , Atletico Mineiro