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{{Infobox settlement
| official_name            = Itamonte
| native_name             =
| settlement_type         = [[Municipalities of Brazil|Municipality]]
| image_shield            = Itamonte_brasao.jpg
| image_flag               = BandeiraItamonte.jpg
| image_skyline           = Itamonte, centro.JPG
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| map_caption             = Location in Minas Gerais  state
| pushpin_map             = Brazil
| pushpin_map_caption     = Location in Brazil
| coordinates             = {{coord|22|17|s|44|53|W|region:BR|display=inline,title}}
| subdivision_type        = [[List of sovereign states|Country]]
| subdivision_name        = Brazil
| subdivision_type1       = [[Regions of Brazil|Region]]
| subdivision_name1       = [[Southeast Region, Brazil|Southeast]]
| subdivision_type2       = [[States of Brazil|State]]
| subdivision_name2       = [[Minas Gerais]]
| subdivision_type3       = [[Mesoregions of Brazil|Mesoregion]]
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| subdivision_type4       = [[Microregion (Brazil)|Microregion]]
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| subdivision_type5       = [[Metropolitan area#Brazil|Metrop. region]]
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| leader_title            = [[Mayor]]
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| area_total_km2          = 432
| area_metro_km2          =
| population_footnotes    =
| population_total        = 15,714
| population_as_of        = 2020 <ref>[https://cidades.ibge.gov.br/brasil/mg/itamonte/panorama IBGE 2020]</ref>
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| population_density_km2  = auto
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| blank_name_sec1         = [[Human Development Index|HDI]]
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| timezone1               = [[Time in Brazil|BRT]]
| utc_offset1             = &minus;3
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| postal_code_type        = [[List of postal codes in Brazil|Postal code]]
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}}
'''Itamonte''' is a city in the south of [[Minas Gerais]], [[Brazil]]. Its population was 15,714 (2020) and its area is 432 km².<ref>[[Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics|IBGE]] - [http://cod.ibge.gov.br/CM7]</ref>
==Geography==
Itamonte is a touristic city in the [[Serra da Mantiqueira]] mountains. The territorial area is 430,597&nbsp;km² big. The city's current mayor is Alexandre Augusto Moreira Santos, with Marcia Castilho being deputy mayor.
The municipality contains 34.54% of the {{convert|22917|ha}} [[Serra do Papagaio State Park]], created in 1998.<ref>{{citation|ref={{harvid|PES da Serra do Papagaio – ISA}}|language=pt
|title=PES da Serra do Papagaio|publisher=ISA: Instituto Socioambiental
|url=https://uc.socioambiental.org/uc/595925|access-date=2016-09-27}}</ref>
==See also==
* [[List of municipalities in Minas Gerais]]
==External links==
*{{in lang|pt}}[https://web.archive.org/web/20060622202126/http://www.rotaturismo.com.br/ Rota Turismo - Agencia de Viagens]
*{{in lang|en}}[http://www.rotaturismo.com.br/index_ingles.php - Rota Turismo Travel Agency]
*{{in lang|pt}}[https://web.archive.org/web/20061012044328/http://www.itamonteturismo.com.br/ Associacao de hoteis de Itamonte]
*{{in lang|pt}}[https://web.archive.org/web/20060118145739/http://www.itamonte.com.br/ Itamonte]
*{{in lang|pt}}[http://www.itamonte.net Portal ITAMONTE.NET - MG]
==References==
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[[Category:Municipalities in Minas Gerais]]
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