Bom Despacho, Minas Gerais
Bom Despacho | |
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Municipality | |
| Município de Bom Despacho | |
Square in Downtown | |
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Flag Seal | |
| Nickname: "Cidade Sorriso"
"A Cidade da Senhora do Sol" "Capital Mineira do Leite" "Metrópole do Interior" "Terra da Biquinha e do Biscoito de Mariquinha" | |
| Motto: Fé, energia, e trabalho | |
Location of Bom Despacho in the state of Minas Gerais | |
Bom Despacho Location of Bom Despacho in Brazil | |
| Coordinates: 19°44′09″S 45°15′07″W / 19.73583°S 45.25194°W | |
| Country | Brazil |
| Region | Southeast |
| State | Minas Gerais |
| Government | |
| • Prefeito | Bertolino da Costa Neto (AVANTE) |
| Area | |
• Municipality | 1,213.202 km2 (468.420 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 768 m (2,520 ft) |
| Population (2020 ) | |
• Municipality | 51,028 |
| • Density | 417/km2 (1,080/sq mi) |
| • Metro | 51,028 |
| Time zone | UTC−3 (BRT) |
| Website | [1] |
Bom Despacho is a Brazilian municipality located in the west of the state of Minas Gerais. The population is 51,028 (2020 est.) in an area of 1,213.55 km2 (468.55 sq mi). The city belongs to the meso-region of Central Mineira and to the micro-region of Bom Despacho. It became a municipality in 1912.