Country Brazil State Minas Gerais HDI (2000) 0,831 – high Local time Saturday 10:13 AM | Region Southeast Founded April 29, 1964 Area 145.2 km² | |
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Timóteo is a Brazilian municipality in the state of Minas Gerais, located by the Piracicaba River. The population as of 2009 was 81,118 inhabitants. The city is situated in the metropolitan area of the Steel Valley (Vale do Aço). It is the hometown of Acesita, a steel factory specialized in the production of stainless steel, now named Aperam.
Map of Tim%C3%B3teo - State of Minas Gerais, Brazil
The municipality contains part of the 35,970 hectares (88,900 acres) Rio Doce State Park, created in 1944, the first state-level conservation unit in Minas Gerais.
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Timóteo Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA