Minas Gerais, Brazil · South America
São Francisco sits on the route: 35 minutes from Icaraí de Minas.
São Francisco is a town located in Minas Gerais, Brazil. With a population of 52,762, it is an important destination in South America.
On a road trip, São Francisco 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 São Francisco to your route.
São Francisco is a municipality in the north of the state of Minas Gerais in Brazil. As of 2020 the population was 56,477 in an area of 3,300 km2 (1,300 sq mi). The elevation of the municipal seat is 695 meters. It became a municipality in 1831. The postal code (CEP) is 39300-000 and it belongs to the statisticalRead more
microregion of Januária.
São Francisco is located on the right bank of the São Francisco River. It is connected by paved road to Brasília de Minas and to Montes Claros.
The economy is based on agriculture with emphasis on cattle raising. There were 103,000 head in 2006. The main agricultural crops were sugarcane, bananas, castor oil seeds, and corn. The GDP was R$140,741,000 in 2005. Irrigation from the São Francisco River allows for production of tropical fruits. In 2006 there were 12,500 people connected to agriculture among whom were 2,200 salaried workers. There were 2 banking agencies.
This municipality is isolated from major population centers and suffers from drought and poor soils. Some municipality indexes are:
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São Francisco is located in Minas Gerais, Brazil, South America. The coordinates are -15.9486 latitude, -44.8644 longitude.
São Francisco has a population of approximately 52,762 people, making it a town in Brazil.
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