Coronel Xavier Chaves

Coronel Xavier Chaves
Municipality of Coronel Xavier Chaves
Chapel of Nossa Senhora do Rosário, built in 1717
Chapel of Nossa Senhora do Rosário, built in 1717
Flag of Coronel Xavier Chaves
Official seal of Coronel Xavier Chaves
Country Brazil
RegionSoutheast
State Minas Gerais
Founded30 December 1962
Government
 • MayorFúvio Olímpio de Oliveira Pinto (PSDB)
Area
 • Total140.954 km2 (54.423 sq mi)
 
Elevation972 m (3,189 ft)
Population
(2021)
 • Total3,488
 • Density23.42/km2 (60.7/sq mi)
Demonymxavierense
Time zoneUTC−3 (BRT)
Postal Code
36330-000 to 36334-999
HDI (2010)0.677 – medium
Websitecoronelxavierchaves.mg.gov.br/prefeitura/

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.

The municipality contains part of the Ritápolis National Forest.

Geography

According to IBGE (2017), the municipality belongs to the Immediate Geographic Region of São João del-Rei, in the Intermediate Geographic Region of Barbacena.

Ecclesiastical circumscription

The municipality is part of the Roman Catholic Diocese of São João del-Rei.

See also

21°01′26″S 44°13′22″W / 21.02389°S 44.22278°W / -21.02389; -44.22278


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