Volta Grande ( port. Volta Grande ) - a municipality in Brazil , part of the state of Minas Gerais . A component of the Zona da Mata mesoregion. Included in the economic and statistical microregion of Kataguazis . The population is 5206 people for 2006 . It covers an area of 208.874 km². The population density is 24.9 people / km².
| Municipality | |
| Volta Grandi | |
|---|---|
| Volta grande | |
| A country |  Brazil |
| State | Minas Gerais |
| The mayor | Eli Alvis Kintau |
| History and Geography | |
| Based | 1938 |
| Square | 208.874 km² |
| Center height | 210 m |
| Climate type | tropical |
| Timezone | UTC − 3 , summer UTC − 2 |
| Population | |
| Population | 5 206 people ( 2006 ) |
| Density | 24.9 people / km² |
| Katoykonim | voltagrandense |
| Digital identifiers | |
| Telephone code | +55 32 |
| Postcode | |
History
The city was founded on December 17, 1938 .
Statistics
- The gross domestic product for 2003 is 52.582.793.00 reais (data: Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics ).
- The gross domestic product per capita for 2003 is 10.363.18 reais (data: Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics ).
- The 2000 Human Development Index is 0.732 (data: UN Development Program ).
Geography
Climate: tropical.