mesoregion of Sul/Sudoeste de Minas

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The mesoregion of Sul/Sudoeste de Minas is an official geographic and socio-economic subdivision in the southern and southwestern part of Minas Gerais state in Brazil, grouping together municipalities with similar regional characteristics.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf administrative territorial entity
mesoregion of Brazil
belongsTo territorial division of Minas Gerais
borderedBy other mesoregions of Minas Gerais
state of Rio de Janeiro NERFINISHED
state of São Paulo NERFINISHED
climate predominantly subtropical highland climate
contains southern municipalities of Minas Gerais
southwestern municipalities of Minas Gerais
country Brazil
groupingCriterion similar regional characteristics
hasCharacteristic geographic subdivision
socio-economic subdivision
hasFunction regional planning unit
statistical analysis unit
hasPart municipalities of Minas Gerais
hasSocioEconomicProfile coffee production area
dairy farming area
predominantly agricultural economy
languageOfOfficialName Portuguese
locatedIn Southeast Region of Brazil NERFINISHED
southern Minas Gerais NERFINISHED
southwestern Minas Gerais NERFINISHED
state of Minas Gerais
locatedOnContinent South America
officialName Mesorregião do Sul/Sudoeste de Minas NERFINISHED
partOf Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics mesoregion system NERFINISHED
regulates statistical data aggregation
statisticalStatus official IBGE territorial unit (pre-2017 mesoregion system)
subdivisionType mesoregion
timeZone Brasília time NERFINISHED
UTC−03:00
topography hilly terrain
part of the Mantiqueira and adjacent highlands
usedBy Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics NERFINISHED
usedFor demographic statistics
economic statistics
public policy design
regional development programs

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Itajubá, Brazil partOf mesoregion of Sul/Sudoeste de Minas
subject surface form: Itajubá