Espírito Santo, Brazil · South America
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Fundão is a town located in Espírito Santo, Brazil. With a population of 18,014, it is an important destination in South America.
On a road trip, Fundão sits in Brazil, where you drive on the right. It's in the America/Sao Paulo time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Fundão to your route.
Fundão (Portuguese pronunciation: [fũˈdɐ̃w]) is a Brazilian municipality in the state of Espírito Santo. Part of the Greater Vitória metropolitan region, the Intermediate Region of Vitória, and the Immediate Region of Vitória, it is located north of the state capital, approximately 53 kilometres (33 mi) away. CoveringRead more
an area of 288.724 square kilometres (111.477 sq mi), of which 0.9 square kilometres (0.35 sq mi) is urban, its population was recorded as 18,014 inhabitants by the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE) in 2022.
The average annual temperature in the municipal seat is 23.2 °C (73.8 °F), with the predominant vegetation being Atlantic Forest. With an urbanization rate of approximately 84%, the municipality had five healthcare facilities in 2009. Its Human Development Index (HDI) is 0.718, classified as high.
Fundão was emancipated from the former municipality of Nova Almeida in 1923. Today, it comprises the city of Fundão and the districts of Praia Grande, Timbuí, and Irundi. The municipality's name originates from the Fundão River, which flows through the seat. The primary economic activity is coffee production, though the industrial sector contributes the largest share to the municipal Gross Domestic Product (GDP).
As part of the Caminho dos Imigrantes tourist route, Fundão is home to the Pico do Goiapaba-Açu, a granite peak rising 850 metres (2,790 ft) where the Goiapaba-Açu Municipal Park is located. Praia Grande is a major tourist attraction in the region, drawing visitors from Minas Gerais and other parts of Espírito Santo. Between December and January, the festivals of Saint Benedict and Saint Sebastian are held in Timbuí and Fundão, featuring performances by congo bands.
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Fundão is located in Espírito Santo, Brazil, South America. The coordinates are -19.9341 latitude, -40.4047 longitude.
Fundão has a population of approximately 18,014 people, making it a town in Brazil.
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