Nazareno, Minas Gerais

Nazareno is a Brazilian municipality located in the state of Minas Gerais. In 2020, the estimated population was 8,179.^[1]

Nazareno
Municipality
Municipality of Nazareno
Location in Minas Gerais
Coordinates: 21.2158333433°S 44.6108333433°W / -21.2158333433; -44.6108333433
Country	Brazil
State	Minas Gerais
Region	Southeast
Intermediate Region	Barbacena
Immediate Region	São João del-Rei
Founded	12 December 1953
Government
• Mayor	José Heitor Guimarães de Carvalho (PSDB)
Area
• Total	341.453 km2 (131.836 sq mi)
Elevation [1]	922 m (3,025 ft)
Population  (2022)[2]
• Total	8,179
• Density	24/km2 (62/sq mi)
Demonym	nazarenense
Time zone	UTC−3 (BRT)
Postal Code	36370-000 to 36389-999
Area code	+55 32
HDI (2010)	0.690 – medium[3]
Website	nazareno.mg.gov.br

Geography

According to IBGE (2017), the municipality belongs to the Immediate Geographic Region of São João del-Rei, in the Intermediate Geographic Region of Barbacena.^[4]

Ecclesiastical circumscription

The municipality is part of the Roman Catholic Diocese of São João del-Rei.^[5]

See also

• List of municipalities in Minas Gerais