Peçanha is a municipality in the state of Minas Gerais in the Southeast region of Brazil.[5][6][7][8]
Peçanha | |
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Municipality | |
 Location in Minas Gerais | |
  Peçanha Location in Brazil | |
| Coordinates: 18°32′56″S 42°33′25″W / 18.54889°S 42.55694°W | |
| Country |  Brazil |
| Region | Southeast |
| State | Minas Gerais |
| Mesoregion | Doce River valley |
| Microregion | Peçanha |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Eustaquio de Carvalho Braga |
| Area | |
| • Total | 384.442 sq mi (995.699 km2) |
| Elevation | 2,560 ft (780 m) |
| Population (2020 [2]) | |
| • Total | 17,537 |
| • Density | 31.9/sq mi (12.32/km2) |
| Demonym | Peçanhense [3] |
| Time zone | UTC−3 (BRT) |
| CEP postal code | 39700-000 |
| Area code | 33 |
| HDI (2010) [4] | 0.627 |
| Website | Municipality official website |