Ipatinga
city and municipality located in eastern Minas Gerais state, Brazil
Ipatinga is a Brazilian city in the Vale do Aço metropolitan area, state of Minas Gerais. Its population in 2009 was 244.508 inhabitants. Its area is 165.509 square kilometres (63.903 square miles). The city was founded in April 29, 1964.
Ipatinga | |
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Municipality | |
| The Municipality of Ipatinga | |
 Partial view of Ipatinga | |
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| Nickname(s): "Pouso de Água Limpa" | |
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| Coordinates: 19°30′S 42°32′W / 19.500°S 42.533°W | |
| Country | Brazil |
| Region | Southeast |
| State | Minas Gerais |
| Founded | April 29, 1964 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Robson Gomes (PPS) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 165.509 km2 (63.903 sq mi) |
| Population (2009) | |
| • Total | 244.508 |
| • Density | 1.440/km2 (3.73/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-3 |
| Postal Code | 35160-000 |
| HDI (2000) | 0,806 – high |
| Website | http://www.ipatinga.mg.gov.br/ |
It's limited with Caratinga, Coronel Fabriciano, Mesquita, Santana do Paraíso and Timóteo.
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