Salinas, Minas Gerais

Salinas
View of Santo Antônio Church
View of Santo Antônio Church
Flag of Salinas
Official seal of Salinas
Location in the state of Minas Gerais
Location in the state of Minas Gerais
Salinas is located in Brazil
Salinas
Salinas
Location in Brazil
Coordinates: 15°24′57″S 43°09′27″W / 15.41583°S 43.15750°W / -15.41583; -43.15750
CountryBrazil
StateMinas Gerais
MesoregionNorth of Minas
MicroregionSalinas
Incorporated (municipality)18 December 1880
Government
 • MayorJosé Antônio Prates
Area
 • Total1,897.169 km2 (732.501 sq mi)
Population
 (2020 [2])
 • Total41,699
 • Density22/km2 (57/sq mi)
Demonymsalinense[3]
Time zoneUTC−3 (BRT)
CEP postal code
39600-000
Area code38
Websitesalinas.mg.gov.br

Salinas is a municipality in the northeast of the Brazilian state of Minas Gerais.

The city is known nationally for the cachaça production.

  1. ^ "IBGE - Cidades e Estados" [IBGE - Cities and States] (in Portuguese). Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE). 2017. Retrieved 2019-07-11.
  2. ^ IBGE 2020
  3. ^ "IBGE - Brasil em Síntese". Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE). Retrieved 2019-11-13.