Itaobim | |
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 BR-116 in the city | |
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| Country | Brazil |
| State | Minas Gerais |
| Incorporated | 30 December 1962 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Fabiano Fernandes Silva Ribeiro (DEM) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 679,024 km2 (262 sq mi) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 21,029[1] |
| • Density | 31.1/km2 (81/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Itaobinhense |
| Time zone | UTC−3 (BRT) |
| Postal code | 39625-000 |
| Area code(s) | +55 33 |
| Website | Itaobim, Minas Gerais |
Itaobim is a municipality in the northeast of the Brazilian state of Minas Gerais. Its population in 2020 was 21,029 inhabitants in a total area of 680 km².[2] It belongs to the Pedra Azul statistical microregion. The elevation of the municipal seat is 180 meters. It became a municipality in 1962. [3] Neighboring municipalities are Medina, Jequitinhonha, Ponto dos Volantes and Itinga. The distance to the state capital, Belo Horizonte is 604 kilometers.