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Country
  
Brazil

State
  
Minas Gerais

Incorporated (as city)
  
December 17, 1938

Elevation
  
797 m

Local time
  
Thursday 2:26 PM

Region
  
Southeast

Founded
  
1938

Time zone
  
BST (UTC-3)

Area
  
330.7 km²

Belo Vale

Weather
  
21°C, Wind N at 10 km/h, 90% Humidity

Belo Vale is a municipality in the state of Minas Gerais, Brazil. It is located 82 km south from Belo Horizonte, the state capital. The population was 7.470 inhabitants in 2009.

Map of Belo Vale - State of Minas Gerais, Brazil

In 2014, a story about the village of Noiva do Cordeiro, situated within Belo Vale, was published by tabloids around the world. Among other things, these reports said that the population of Noiva do Cordeiro was entirely made up of single women, but this has been dismissed as a hoax by BBC Brazil.

References

Belo Vale Wikipedia