Monte Carmelo

Monte Carmelo is a Brazilian municipality located in the northwest of the state of Minas Gerais. Its population as of 2020 was 47,931 people living in a total area of 1,354 km2 (523 sq mi). The city belongs to the mesoregion of Triângulo Mineiro e Alto Paranaiba and to the microregion of Patrocínio. It became a municipality in 1840.

Monte Carmelo
Municipality
Nossa Senhora Do Rosário Church
Nickname: 
Tile Capital
Location in Minas Gerais
Monte Carmelo
Location in Brazil
Coordinates: 18°43′36″S 47°29′58″W
CountryBrazil
RegionSoutheast
StateMinas Gerais
MesoregionTriângulo Mineiro e Alto Paranaíba
MicroregionPatrocínio
Incorporated (municipality)October 6, 1882
Area
  Total1,343.035 km2 (518.549 sq mi)
Elevation
180 m (590 ft)
Population
 (2015)
  Total47,809
DemonymCarmelitano
Time zoneUTC−3 (BRT)
CEP postal code
38500-000
Area code34
Websitewww.montecarmelo.mg.gov.br
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