Vespasiano is a municipality in the Belo Horizonte metropolitan region in the Brazilian state of Minas Gerais, located 27 kilometres (17 mi) north of Belo Horizonte.
Vespasiano | |
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 Central square. | |
 Flag  Seal | |
 Location of Vespasiano | |
  Vespasiano | |
| Coordinates: 19°41′31″S 43°55′22″W / 19.69194°S 43.92278°W | |
| Country |  Brazil |
| Region | Southeast |
| State |  Minas Gerais |
| Founded | 27 December 1948 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Ilce Alves Rocha Perdigão (PSDB) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 70,108 km2 (27,069 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 693 m (2,274 ft) |
| Population (2020 [1]) | |
| • Total | 129,765 |
| • Density | 1.9/km2 (4.8/sq mi) |
| Demonym | vespasianense |
| Time zone | UTC−3 (BRT) |
| Website | www |
Vespasiano is home to Cidade do Galo, the training grounds of Campeonato Brasileiro Série A team Atlético Mineiro. FASEH, a higher learning institution, is also located in the city.