Resende Costa 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 Sao Joao del Rei. In 2020, the estimated population was 11,540.[4]

Resende Costa
Municipality of Resende Costa
Mother Church of Resende Costa
Mother Church of Resende Costa
Flag of Resende Costa
Official seal of Resende Costa
Location in Minas Gerais
Location in Minas Gerais
Country Brazil
State Minas Gerais
RegionSoutheast
Intermediate RegionBarbacena
Immediate RegionSão João del-Rei
Founded2 June 1912
Government
 • MayorJosé Gouvea Filho (PSDB)
Area
 • Total618.312 km2 (238.732 sq mi)
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Elevation1,026 m (3,366 ft)
Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Total11,578
 • Density19/km2 (48/sq mi)
Demonymresende-costense
Time zoneUTC−3 (BRT)
Postal Code
36340-000 to 36344-999
HDI (2010)0.685 – medium[3]
Websiteresendecosta.mg.gov.br

Geography

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According to IBGE (2017), the municipality belongs to the Immediate Geographic Region of São João del-Rei, in the Intermediate Geographic Region of Barbacena.[5]

Ecclesiastical circumscription

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The municipality is part of the Roman Catholic Diocese of São João del-Rei.[6]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "IBGE Resende Costa". IBGE. Retrieved 28 May 2023.
  2. ^ "Município de Resende Costa". cidade-Brasil. Retrieved 28 May 2023.
  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. ^ IBGE 2020
  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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