Jequitinhonha (mesoregion)

Mesoregion in Southeast, Brazil

16°51′00″S 42°04′12″W / 16.85000°S 42.07000°W / -16.85000; -42.07000Country

BrazilRegionSoutheastState

Minas GeraisArea

• Total50,143.249 km² (19,360.417 sq mi)Population

(2010/IBGE)

• Total981,121 • Density23.8/km² (62/sq mi)Time zoneUTC-3 (BRT) • Summer (DST)UTC-2 (BRST)Area code(s)+55 33, 38

Vale do Jequitinhonha (English: Jequitinhonha River valley), or simply Jequitinhonha, is one of the twelve mesoregions of the Brazilian state of Minas Gerais. It is composed of 51 municipalities^[1] spread across five microregions.

References

^ "Produto Interno Bruto dos Municípios" [GDP of the Brazilian Municipalities] (PDF) (in Portuguese). Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE). 1 November 2010. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 April 2014. Retrieved 23 December 2014.