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Pará de Minas

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Climate normals · 2016–2025

When to go: Pará de Minas month by month

Judged purely on 2016–2025 weather records, the friendliest months in Pará de Minas are typically May, June and July, with average daytime highs around 25–25°C. September is usually the warmest month (average high 30°C), July the coldest (average low 14°C), and January the wettest (about 244 mm). These are long-run averages, not a forecast.

Monthly averages computed from 2016–2025 Open-Meteo historical weather records for this location. Long-run averages, not a forecast.
MonthAvg high (°C)Avg low (°C)Rain (mm)Sunshine (h/day)
January27.619.624410.0
February27.619.516210.0
March28.019.210210.7
April27.117.95310.5
May25.215.52610.1
June24.514.5610.0
July24.713.9110.4
August26.614.8910.6
September29.517.32811.1
October29.218.911210.3
November27.018.31969.8
December27.219.121610.0

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Previously

  1. Documented history · 1953

    The church around which the settlement emerged was demolished in 1953.

  2. Documented history · 1901

    A second Mother Church was inaugurated on 1 January 1901 but was demolished on 21 April 1971 to make way for the expansion of Padre José Pereira Coelho Square, popularly known as Matriz Square.

  3. Documented history · 1972

    On 9 April 1972, a new church, the Our Lady of Mercy Mother Church, was inaugurated.

  4. Documented history · 1908

    In 1908, the National Paraense Company, the first major textile industry in the municipality, was established and operated using electricity.

  5. Demolition of the original settlement church

    The church around which the settlement emerged was demolished in 1953.

Current public leadership

  • Inácio Franco

    Mayor of Pará de Minas, elected in the 2024 municipal elections and sworn in on 1 January 2025.

  • Luiz Lima

    Vice-mayor of Pará de Minas, sworn in on 1 January 2025 alongside Inácio Franco.

  • Délio Alves

    President of the Chamber of Councilors of Pará de Minas.

People associated with this place

  • Benedito Valadares

    Notable figure from Pará de Minas who served as a federal deputy, senator, and governor of Minas Gerais.

Historical figures

  • Manuel Batista (Pato Fofo)

    Built the original chapel dedicated to Our Lady of Mercy, inaugurated on 2 July 1772, around which the settlement emerged.

  • Borba Gato

    Early explorer and bandeirante who opened paths along the Pará River and received land in the area in 1710.

  • Fernão Dias Pais

    Led notable early expeditions in the late 17th century exploring the area of present-day Pará de Minas.

Local business and employers

  • TV Integração

    Structured data records this business as headquartered in Pará de Minas.

Newspapers and local media

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Buildings and landmarks

  • Cine Café Pará de Minas

    Wikidata places this site in Pará de Minas. Defunct movie theater located in a former train station in the city of Pará de Minas, Minas Gerais.

  • House Maria Capanema

    Wikidata places this site in Pará de Minas. Heritage listed building in the municipality of Pará de Minas, Minas Gerais, Brazil.

  • Cine Ritz Pará de Minas

    Wikidata places this site in Pará de Minas. Cinema theater complex in the city of Pará de Minas, Minas Gerais.

  • Carioca Dam

    Wikidata places this site in Pará de Minas. Hydroelectric power station in the Brazilian state of Minas Gerais.

  • Carioca reservoir

    Wikidata places this site in Pará de Minas. Reservoir in the Brazilian state of Minas Gerais.

  • President Juscelino Kubitschek de Oliveira House of Culture - Former Grand Hotel

    Wikidata places this site in Pará de Minas. Listed property in the municipality of Pará de Minas, Minas Gerais, Brazil.

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01 · Overview

Pará de Minas, in brief

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02 · History

How Pará de Minas took shape

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03 · Visit

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04 · Food & culture

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06 · Economy

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07 · Safety

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01 · Q&A

Where is Pará de Minas located and what are its coordinates?

Pará de Minas is situated in Brazil at geographic coordinates -19.8603, -44.6083, with an elevation monitored in regional geographic surveys.

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What is the population and time zone of Pará de Minas?

Pará de Minas has a recorded population of approximately 97,139 and observes the America/Sao_Paulo time zone.

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What languages and currency are used in Pará de Minas?

Official and commonly spoken languages in Pará de Minas include PT-BR, Spanish, English, French, with BRL used for local transactions.

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