Sabará
Sabará is a Brazilian municipality located in the state of Minas Gerais. The city belongs to the Belo Horizonte metropolitan region and to the associated microregion.
Sabará | |
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| Municipality of Sabará | |
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Flag Seal | |
Location in Minas Gerais | |
Sabará Location in Brazil | |
| Coordinates: 19°53′09″S 43°48′25″W | |
| Country | Brazil |
| Region | Southeast |
| State | Minas Gerais |
| Founded | 1675 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Wander José Goddard Borges (2021-2024) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 302.419 km2 (116.765 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 705 m (2,313 ft) |
| Population (2020 est.) | |
| • Total | 137,125 |
| • Density | 450/km2 (1,200/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−3 (BRT) |
| HDI (2010) | 0.731 – high |
It is a well preserved historic city and retains the characteristics of a baroque city, with its churches, buildings and museums.
Other historical cities in Minas Gerais are Ouro Preto, São João del-Rei, Diamantina, Mariana, Tiradentes and Congonhas.
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