Coronel Xavier Chaves

Coronel Xavier Chaves is a Brazilian municipality located in the state of Minas Gerais. The city belongs to the mesoregion of Campo das Vertentes and to the microregion of São João del-Rei. In 2021, the estimated population was 3,488.^[1]

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Coronel Xavier Chaves
Municipality
Municipality of Coronel Xavier Chaves
Chapel of Nossa Senhora do Rosário, built in 1717
Flag Seal
Country	Brazil
Region	Southeast
State	Minas Gerais
Founded	30 December 1962
Government
• Mayor	Fúvio Olímpio de Oliveira Pinto (PSDB)
Area
• Total	140.954 km2 (54.423 sq mi)
	[1]
Elevation [2]	972 m (3,189 ft)
Population  (2021)[1]
• Total	3,488
• Density	23.42/km2 (60.7/sq mi)
Demonym	xavierense
Time zone	UTC−3 (BRT)
Postal Code	36330-000 to 36334-999
HDI (2010)	0.677 – medium[3]
Website	coronelxavierchaves.mg.gov.br/prefeitura/
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The municipality contains part of the Ritápolis National Forest.^[4]

1. ^ ^{a b c} "IBGE Coronel Xavier Chaves". IBGE. Retrieved 13 March 2022.
2. ^ "Município de Coronel Xavier Chaves". cidade-Brasil. Retrieved 13 March 2022.
3. ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). United Nations Development Programme (UNDP). Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 July 2014. Retrieved 13 March 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
4. ^ Unidade de Conservação: Floresta Nacional de Ritápolis (in Portuguese), MMA: Ministério do Meio Ambiente, retrieved 2016-05-19{{citation}}: CS1 maint: publisher location (link)
5. ^ "Divisões Regionais do Brasil | IBGE". www.ibge.gov.br. Retrieved 2023-02-19.
6. ^ Silveira, Lucas. "Diocese ganha novo mapa territorial após criação de novas foranias". Diocese de São João del Rei. Retrieved 2023-02-19.

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