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Discover Jose Calhau in Brazil

Jose Calhau in the region of Minas Gerais is a town located in Brazil - some 417 mi or ( 670 km ) East of Brasília , the country's capital .

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Local time in Jose Calhau is now 03:34 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " America/Sao Paulo " with a UTC offset of -2 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Vitória, Santa Cruz Cabralia, Santa Barbara, Sagrado Coracao, and Palmeira. When in this area, you might want to check out Vitória . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Jose Calhau ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Setubinha

Setubinha is a municipality in the northeast of the Brazilian state of Minas Gerais. As of 2007 the population was 10,834 in a total area of 536 km². The elevation is 729 metres. It is part of the IBGE statistical microregion of Teófilo Otoni The economy is based on cattle raising and agriculture, with the main crops being coffee, bananas, sugarcane, and corn. As of 2005 there were no hospitals and 3 public health clinics. In 2006 there were 14 primary schools and 2 middle schools.

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Located at -17.60 -42.15 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Tags: Municipalities in Minas Gerais

Capoeira music

In capoeira, music sets the rhythm, the style of play, and the energy of a game. In its most traditional setting, there are three main styles of song that weave together the structure of the capoeira roda. The roda represents the most strict and traditional format for capoeira and is ideally suited for an introduction and discussion of the music.

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Located at -17.63 -41.74 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: Brazilian styles of music, Capoeira

Ladainha, Minas Gerais

Ladainha is a Brazilian municipality located in the northeast of the state of Minas Gerais. Its population as of 2007 was estimated to be 16,479 people living in a total area of 865 km². The city belongs to the mesoregion of Vale do Mucuri and to the microregion of Teófilo Otoni. It became a municipality in 1949. Ladainha is located on the Rio Mucuri at an elevation of 670 meters, 65 km. northwest of Teófilo Otoni. The distance to the state capital, Belo Horizonte, is 515 km.

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Located at -17.63 -41.74 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: Populated places in Minas Gerais

São Bentinho

São Bentinho is a town and municipality in the state of Paraíba in the Northeast Region of Brazil.

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Located at -17.47 -41.88 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: Populated places in Paraíba

Poté

Poté is a Brazilian municipality located in the northeast of the state of Minas Gerais. Its population as of 2007 was estimated to be 14,749 people living in a total area of 632 km². The city belongs to the mesoregion of Vale do Mucuri and to the micro-region of Teófilo Otoni. It became a municipality in 1938. The name is derived from a semi-legendary figure called Poté, who was an indigenous leader of the Botocudo, the first inhabitants of the region.

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Located at -17.81 -41.79 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: Populated places in Minas Gerais