Rio Vermelho

Rio Vermelho
Municipality of Rio Vermelho
Location in Minas Gerais
Country Brazil
State Minas Gerais
RegionSoutheast
Intermediate RegionGovernador Valadares
Immediate RegionGuanhães
Founded31 January 1938
Government
  MayorMarcus Vinicius Dayrell de Oliveira (PSD)
Area
  Total
986.561 km2 (380.913 sq mi)
 
Elevation
831 m (2,726 ft)
Population
 (2021)
  Total
12,635
  Density13/km2 (33/sq mi)
Demonymrio-vermelhense
Time zoneUTC−3 (BRT)
Postal Code
39170-000 to 39179-999
HDI (2010)0.558 – medium
Websiteriovermelho.mg.gov.br

Rio Vermelho is a Brazilian municipality located in the state of Minas Gerais. The city belongs to the mesoregion Metropolitana de Belo Horizonte and to the microregion of Conceição do Mato Dentro. As of 2020, the estimated population was 12,739.