Ipatinga

Ipatinga is a Brazilian city in the Vale do Aço metropolitan area, state of Minas Gerais. Its population in 2009 was 244.508 inhabitants. Its area is 165.509 km². The city was founded in April 29, 1964.

Municipality
The Municipality of Ipatinga
Avenida Pedro Linhares Gomes e Usiminas ao fundo, Ipatinga MG.JPG
Flag of Ipatinga
Official seal of Ipatinga
 
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Country Brazil
RegionSoutheast
StateBandeira de Minas Gerais.svg Minas Gerais
FoundedApril 29, 1964
Government
 • MayorRobson Gomes (PPS)
Area
 • Total165.509 km2 (63.903 sq mi)
Population
 (2009)
 • Total244.508
 • Density1.440/km2 (3.73/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-3
Postal Code
35160-000
HDI (2000)0,806 – high
Websitehttp://www.ipatinga.mg.gov.br/

It's limited with Caratinga, Coronel Fabriciano, Mesquita, Santana do Paraíso and Timóteo.

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