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Patos de Minas

Minas Gerais, Brazil · South America

About Patos de Minas

Patos de Minas sits on the route: 25 minutes from Presidente Olegário.

Patos de Minas is a city located in Minas Gerais, Brazil. With a population of 159,235, it is an important destination in South America.

On a road trip, Patos de Minas 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 Patos de Minas to your route.

About Patos de Minas

The St. Anthony of Padua Cathedral (Portuguese: Catedral Santo Antônio de Pádua) Also Patos de Minas Cathedral It is a Catholic church located in Patos de Minas, in the state of Minas Gerais in the South American country of Brazil. Dedicated to St. Anthony of Padua, it is the episcopal seat of the Catholic diocese of

Read more Patos de Minas. The Parish of Santo Antonio was established in Patos de Minas on May 31, 1850, through Provincial Law 472. In the place where today the Memorial of Patos de Minas, there was a chapel that was built in 1839. The old chapel Was remodeled in 1875, but the space was insufficient to accommodate the faithful. The idea of constructing a new parochial church appeared in 1892 and a committee for this purpose was established in 1917 by Canon Getulio Alves de Melo. The first stone of the present temple, however, was only put on June 13, 1934. The construction was completed and the church opened to the public on June 13, 1954. Since the creation of the Catholic diocese of Patos de Minas, on April 5, 1955, the parish became a cathedral, which was solemnly consecrated on October 28, 1961 by the then archbishop of Brasilia, the priest José Newton de Almeida. The old chapel was demolished only in 1965.

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Patos de Minas is located in Minas Gerais, Brazil, South America. The coordinates are -18.5789 latitude, -46.5181 longitude.

What is the population of Patos de Minas?

Patos de Minas has a population of approximately 159,235 people, making it a city in Brazil.

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Quick Information

Population
159,235
Continent
South America
Country
Brazil
Region
Minas Gerais
Timezone
America/Sao_Paulo
Coordinates
-18.5789, -46.5181

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Brazil

Police
190
Ambulance
192
Fire
193
Driving side
right
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Nearby Destinations

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