Sete Lagoas
Sete Lagoas | |
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| Municipality of Sete Lagoas | |
Downtown Sete Lagoas, with a view from Lagoa Paulino, one of the seven lagoons which name the city. | |
| Nickname: Cidade dos Sete Lagos Encantados (City of the Seven Enchanted Lakes) | |
| Motto(s): Ad Altiora Nata (Latin) Born to high | |
| Coordinates: 19°27′57″S 44°14′49″W / 19.46583°S 44.24694°W | |
| Country | Brazil |
| Region | Southeast |
| State | Minas Gerais |
| Founded | November 30, 1880 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Duílio de Castro Faria (PATRI) |
| Area | |
• Total | 537.476 km2 (207.521 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 766.73 m (2,515.52 ft) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 241,835 |
| • Density | 423.41/km2 (1,096.6/sq mi) |
| • Demonym | sete-lagoano |
| Time zone | UTC−3 (BRT) |
| HDI (2010) | 0.760 – high |
Sete Lagoas (meaning 'Seven Lagoons' in Portuguese) is a city in the Brazilian state of Minas Gerais. The municipal area is 537;km2 while the population was 241,835 in 2020.