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{{Infobox settlement
[[Image:MinasGerais Municip TeofiloOtoni.svg|thumb|right|250px| Location of Teófilo Otoni in the state of Minas Gerais]]
| name = Teófilo Otoni
| official_name = Municipality of Teófilo Otoni
| settlement_type = [[Municipalities of Brazil|Municipality]]
| image_skyline = Vista Panoramica Teofilo Otoni (2014).jpg
| image_caption = Panoramic view of Teofilo Otoni
| image_flag = Bandeiratotoni.jpg
| image_shield = Brasao_teofilo_otoni.jpg
| nickname =
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| mapsize = 250px
| map_caption = Location in Minas Gerais
| pushpin_map = Brazil
| pushpin_map_caption = Location in Brazil
| coordinates = {{coord|17|51|28|S|41|30|18|W|region:BR|display=inline,title}}
| subdivision_type = Country
| subdivision_name = {{flag|Brazil}}
| subdivision_type1 = [[Regions of Brazil|Region]]
| subdivision_name1 = [[Southeast Region, Brazil|Southeast]]
| subdivision_type2 = [[States of Brazil|State]]
| subdivision_name2 = {{flag|Minas Gerais}}
| subdivision_type3 = [[Mesoregion (Brazil)|Mesoregion]]
| subdivision_name3 = [[Mesoregion of Mucuri Valley|Mucuri Valley]]
| subdivision_type4 = [[Microregion (Brazil)|Microregion]]
| subdivision_name4 = [[Microregion of Teófilo Otoni|Teófilo Otoni]]
| established_title = Founded
| established_date = September 7, 1853
| established_title2 = [[Municipal corporation|Incorporated]] (as city)
| established_date2 = November 9, 1878
| leader_party = [[Workers' Party (Brazil)|PT]] (2021–2024)
| leader_title = Mayor
| leader_name = Daniel Batista Sucupira
| area_total_km2 = 3242.818
| area_urban_km2 = 19.62
| elevation_m = 334
| population_footnotes =
| population_total = 137,418
| population_as_of = 2022<ref>[https://cidades.ibge.gov.br/brasil/mg/teofilo-otoni/panorama IBGE 2022]</ref>
| population_density_km2 =
| population_demonym = teófilo-otonense
| timezone = [[Time in Brazil|BRT]]
| utc_offset = &minus;3
| timezone_DST =
| utc_offset_DST =
<!-- Area/postal codes & others -------->
| postal_code_type = [[Código de Endereçamento Postal|Postal code]]
| postal_code = 39800-000
| area_code_type = [[List of dialling codes in Brazil|Area code]]
| area_code = 33
| blank_name = '''[[Human Development Index|HDI]]''' (2010)
| blank_info = 0.701 – <span style="color:#090">high</span><ref>{{Cite web |title=Archived copy |url=http://www.pnud.org.br/arquivos/ranking-idhm-2010.pdf |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140708233352/http://www.pnud.org.br/arquivos/ranking-idhm-2010.pdf |archive-date=July 8, 2014 |access-date=August 1, 2013 |publisher=[[United Nations Development Programme]] (UNDP)
}}</ref>
| website = {{URL|teofilootoni.mg.gov.br}}
}}


'''Téofilo Otoni''' is a city in northeast [[Minas Gerais]] state, [[Brazil]]. The population of the municipality was 126,895 in 2007 and the area is 3,253.4&nbsp;km².
'''Teófilo Otoni''' is a municipality in northeast [[Minas Gerais]], [[Brazil]]. The population of the municipality was 140,937 in 2020 and the area is 3,242.818&nbsp;km<sup>2</sup>.


==Origin of the name==
==Origin of the name==
The city is named after Teófilo Benedito Ottoni (Vila do Príncipe, 27 January 1807 - Rio de Janeiro, 17 October 1869), who was a provincial deputy representing Minas Gerais; a national deputy and a senator in the [[Empire of Brazil]] from 1864 to 1869; and founder of the city of the same name.
The city is named after {{ill|Teófilo Benedito Ottoni|pt|Teófilo Ottoni}} (Vila do Príncipe, 27 January 1807 - Rio de Janeiro, 17 October 1869), who was a provincial deputy representing Minas Gerais; a national deputy and a senator in the [[Empire of Brazil]] from 1864 to 1869; and founder of the city of the same name.


==Location==
==Geography==
It lies at an elevation of 319 meters on the Todos os Santos River, a tributary of the Mucuri. It is part of the Valley of the Mucuri, a region which includes 27 municipalities. Situated on the Rio-Bahia Interstate Highway BR 116, it is 130&nbsp;km. north of the regional center, [[Governador Valadares]], on the [[Doce River]], and 478&nbsp;km north of the state capital, [[Belo Horizonte]]. It was founded in 1853 by German colonists and given city status in 1878.
It lies at an elevation of 319 meters on the Todos os Santos River, a tributary of the Mucuri. It is part of the Valley of the Mucuri, a region which includes 27 municipalities. Situated on the Rio-Bahia Interstate Highway BR 116, it is 130&nbsp;km. north of the regional center, [[Governador Valadares]], on the [[Doce River]], and 478&nbsp;km north of the state capital, [[Belo Horizonte]]. It was founded in 1853 by German colonists and given city status in 1878.


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* North: [[Novo Oriente de Minas]] and [[Itaipé]]
* North: [[Novo Oriente de Minas]] and [[Itaipé]]
* South: [[Ouro Verde de Minas]], [[Ataléia]], [[Frei Gaspar]] and [[Itambacuri]]
* South: [[Ouro Verde de Minas]], [[Ataléia]], [[Frei Gaspar]] and [[Itambacuri]]
* East: [[Pavão]] and [[Carlos Chagas]]
* East: [[Pavão, Minas Gerais|Pavão]] and [[Carlos Chagas]]
* West: [[Poté]] and [[Ladainha]]<ref name="Citybrazil">[http://www.citybrazil.com.br/mg/regioes/teofilootoni/index.htm Citybrazil]</ref>
* West: [[Poté]] and [[Ladainha, Minas Gerais|Ladainha]]<ref name="Citybrazil">[http://www.citybrazil.com.br/mg/regioes/teofilootoni/index.htm Citybrazil]</ref>


Distances to important cities:
Distances to important cities:
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* [[Salvador, Bahia|Salvador]]: 900&nbsp;km
* [[Salvador, Bahia|Salvador]]: 900&nbsp;km
* [[São Paulo]]: 1,050&nbsp;km
* [[São Paulo]]: 1,050&nbsp;km
* [[Vitória, Brazil|Vitória]]: 550&nbsp;km <ref name="Prefeitura Teófilo Otoni">[http://www.teofilootoni.mg.gov.br/historia.html Prefeitura Teófilo Otoni]</ref>
* [[Vitória, Brazil|Vitória]]: 550&nbsp;km<ref name="Prefeitura Teófilo Otoni">[http://www.teofilootoni.mg.gov.br/historia.html Prefeitura Teófilo Otoni] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070403063427/http://www.teofilootoni.mg.gov.br/historia.html |date=2007-04-03 }}</ref>


===Statistical Microregion===
===Statistical region===
According to the modern (2017) geographic classification by Brazil's National Institute of Geography and Statistics ([[Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics|IBGE]]), the city is the main municipality in the [[Intermediate Geographic Region of Teófilo Otoni]].
Teófilo Otoni is a statistical microregion including the following municipalities: [[Ataléia]], [[Catuji]], [[Franciscópolis]], [[Frei Gaspar]], [[Itaipé]], [[Ladainha, Minas Gerais|Ladainha]], [[Malacacheta]], [[Novo Oriente de Minas]], [[Ouro Verde de Minas]], [[Pavão, Minas Gerais|Pavão]], [[Poté]], [[Setubinha]], and Teófilo Otoni. The population of this region was 253,679 in 2000 and the area was 11,296.80&nbsp;km² (roughly the size of [[The Gambia]] and a little larger than [[Jamaica]]. The population density was 22.46 inhab/km².<ref name="Citybrazil"/>


Until 2017, Teófilo Otoni used to be a statistical microregion including the following municipalities: [[Ataléia]], [[Catuji]], [[Franciscópolis]], [[Frei Gaspar]], [[Itaipé]], [[Ladainha, Minas Gerais|Ladainha]], [[Malacacheta]], [[Novo Oriente de Minas]], [[Ouro Verde de Minas]], [[Pavão, Minas Gerais|Pavão]], [[Poté]], [[Setubinha]], and Teófilo Otoni. The population of this region was 253,679 in 2000 and the area was 11,296.80&nbsp;km<sup>2</sup> (roughly the size of [[The Gambia]] and a little larger than [[Jamaica]]. The population density was 22.46 inhabitants/km<sup>2</sup>.<ref name="Citybrazil" />
===The economy===
Teófilo Otoni is a trade centre for an agricultural hinterland in which livestock raising is of some importance. The city has small-scale manufacturing and food-processing plants. Poor soils for agriculture and lack of industry have made Teófilo Otoni a major source of immigration to other regions of Brazil and to the [[United States]]. In 2005 the GDP was R$723 million, of which 515 million was from services, 101 was from industry, and 37 million was from agriculture. Industry employed about 2,000 workers, services employed 8,800 workers, and public administration employed 2,300 workers.<ref name="IBGE">[http://www.ibge.gov.br/cidadesat/default.php IBGE]</ref>


===Economy===
Téofilo Otoni's stongest economic sector is a diverse and bustling service industry. The city has several commercial areas and a shopping mall, City Mall. Prominent businesses in Teófilo Otoni include Pharmacy Indiana, Stationery Graffite, the store Magda Magazin, and Ramos Transport. The trade in precious stones is also quite important as the city is considered an International Capital of Precious Stones, which comprises a good portion of its economy.
Teófilo Otoni is a trade centre for an agricultural hinterland in which livestock raising is of some importance. The city has small-scale manufacturing and food-processing plants. Poor soils for agriculture and lack of industry have made Teófilo Otoni a major source of immigration to other regions of Brazil. In 2005 the GDP was R$723 million, of which 515 million was from services, 101 was from industry, and 37 million was from agriculture. Industry employed about 2,000 workers, services employed 8,800 workers, and public administration employed 2,300 workers.<ref name="IBGE">[http://www.ibge.gov.br/cidadesat/default.php IBGE]</ref>

Téofilo Otoni's strongest economic sector is a diverse and bustling service industry. The city has several commercial areas and a shopping mall, City Mall. Prominent businesses in Teófilo Otoni include Pharmacy Indiana, Stationery Graffite, the store Magda Magazin, and Ramos Transport. The trade in precious stones is also quite important as the city is considered an International Capital of Precious Stones, which comprises a good portion of its economy.

In October 1994, government of Brazil created an [[Free-trade zone|Export Processing Zone]] of 14.31 hectares in Teófilo Otoni, attracting several industries since then.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.diariodasleis.com.br/legislacao/federal/15267-cria-a-zona-de-processamento-de-exportauuo-zpe-de-teofilo-otoni-no-estado-de-minas-gerais.html|title=Diário das leis - CRIA A ZONA DE PROCESSAMENTO DE EXPORTAÇÃO - ZPE DE TEOFILO OTONI, NO ESTADO DE MINAS GERAIS.|date=1994-10-13|website=www.diariodasleis.com.br|access-date=2020-02-28}}</ref>


The city was granted the FIPP (International Fair of Precious Stones) recognized worldwide.
The city was granted the FIPP (International Fair of Precious Stones) recognized worldwide.

The city is served by [[Teófilo Otoni Airport|Kemil Kumaira Airport]].


===Agricultural Data===
===Agricultural Data===
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* Persons working in agriculture: 7,000
* Persons working in agriculture: 7,000
* Tractors: 149
* Tractors: 149
* Main crops: bananas, coffee, oranges, tangerines, and sugarcane <ref name="IBGE"/>
* Main crops: bananas, coffee, oranges, tangerines, and sugarcane<ref name="IBGE"/>


===Mining===
===Mining===
Nationally and internationally Teófilo Otoni rivals [[Governador Valadares]] as the gem capital of Brazil. Extensive mining and gem trading for aquamarines, topaz, brazilianite, and various forms of quartz take place there. A Gem and Mineral Show (Feira Internacional de Pedras Preciosas (FIPP), is held here every year, attracting international buyers. The fair provides the opportunity to buy both rough and cut stones directly from local producers, miners and cutters.
Extensive mining and gem trading for aquamarines, topaz, brazilianite, and various forms of quartz take place there. A Gem and Mineral Show (Feira Internacional de Pedras Preciosas (FIPP), is held here every year, attracting international buyers. The fair provides the opportunity to buy both rough and cut stones directly from local producers, miners and cutters.

===Climate===

{{Weather box|width=auto
|metric first=y
|single line=y
|collapsed = Y
|location = Teófilo Otoni (1981–2010)
|Jan high C = 32.5
|Feb high C = 33.3
|Mar high C = 32.2
|Apr high C = 30.9
|May high C = 29.1
|Jun high C = 27.9
|Jul high C = 27.6
|Aug high C = 28.6
|Sep high C = 29.5
|Oct high C = 31.2
|Nov high C = 30.4
|Dec high C = 31.4
| year high C = 30.4
|Jan mean C = 26.0
|Feb mean C = 26.4
|Mar mean C = 25.7
|Apr mean C = 24.5
|May mean C = 22.4
|Jun mean C = 20.8
|Jul mean C = 20.4
|Aug mean C = 21.4
|Sep mean C = 22.9
|Oct mean C = 24.6
|Nov mean C = 24.7
|Dec mean C = 25.4
| year mean C = 23.8
|Jan low C = 21.3
|Feb low C = 21.4
|Mar low C = 21.2
|Apr low C = 20.1
|May low C = 17.8
|Jun low C = 16.1
|Jul low C = 15.6
|Aug low C = 16.3
|Sep low C = 18.1
|Oct low C = 19.6
|Nov low C = 20.4
|Dec low C = 21.1
| year low C = 19.1
|precipitation colour = green
|Jan precipitation mm = 127.8
|Feb precipitation mm = 99.5
|Mar precipitation mm = 153.3
|Apr precipitation mm = 78.8
|May precipitation mm = 30.4
|Jun precipitation mm = 18.6
|Jul precipitation mm = 25.9
|Aug precipitation mm = 20.3
|Sep precipitation mm = 34.6
|Oct precipitation mm = 72.9
|Nov precipitation mm = 188.7
|Dec precipitation mm = 213.7
|year precipitation mm = 1064.5
| unit precipitation days = 1.0 mm
| Jan precipitation days = 10
| Feb precipitation days = 8
| Mar precipitation days = 12
| Apr precipitation days = 7
| May precipitation days = 5
| Jun precipitation days = 4
| Jul precipitation days = 5
| Aug precipitation days = 4
| Sep precipitation days = 5
| Oct precipitation days = 7
| Nov precipitation days = 12
| Dec precipitation days = 14
| year precipitation days =
| Jan humidity = 71.9
| Feb humidity = 70.2
| Mar humidity = 73.6
| Apr humidity = 75.0
| May humidity = 76.6
| Jun humidity = 75.6
| Jul humidity = 74.4
| Aug humidity = 70.2
| Sep humidity = 68.5
| Oct humidity = 67.8
| Nov humidity = 74.0
| Dec humidity = 74.4
| year humidity = 72.7
|Jan sun = 197.7
|Feb sun = 199.0
|Mar sun = 189.2
|Apr sun = 176.8
|May sun = 167.6
|Jun sun = 161.3
|Jul sun = 168.0
|Aug sun = 180.3
|Sep sun = 152.6
|Oct sun = 170.3
|Nov sun = 138.9
|Dec sun = 159.8
|year sun = 2061.5
|source 1 = Instituto Nacional de Meteorologia<ref name=INMET>{{cite web
| url = http://www.inmet.gov.br/portal/index.php?r=clima/normaisclimatologicas
| title = Normais Climatológicas Do Brasil 1981–2010
| publisher = Instituto Nacional de Meteorologia
| language = Portuguese
| accessdate = 21 May 2024}}</ref>
}}


==Health and education==
==Health and education==
The population was served by 61 health clinics and 4 hospitals (417 beds in 2005). There were several institutes of higher education: Faculdade de Tecnologia Egídio José da Silva (private), Instituto de Ensino Superior Integrado (private), Instituto de Educação Superior São Francisco de Assis de Teófilo Otoni (private philanthropic), and Faculdades Unificadas Doctum de Teófilo Ottoni (private)
The population was served by 61 health clinics and 4 hospitals (417 beds in 2005). There were several institutes of higher education: Faculdade de Tecnologia Egídio José da Silva (private), Instituto de Ensino Superior Integrado (private), Instituto de Educação Superior São Francisco de Assis de Teófilo Otoni (private philanthropic), Faculdades Unificadas Doctum de Teófilo Ottoni (private), a campus of the Federal University of Vales do Jequitinhonha and Mucuri - UFVJM (public) and a campus of the Federal Institute of Northern Minas Gerais - IFNMG (public).


'''Municipal [[Human Development Index]]'''
'''Municipal [[Human Development Index]]'''
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* National ranking: 2,097 out of 5,138 municipalities
* National ranking: 2,097 out of 5,138 municipalities
* Life expectancy: 69
* Life expectancy: 69
* Literacy rate: 81 <ref>[http://www.frigoletto.com.br/GeoEcon/idhmg.htm Frigoletto]</ref>
* Literacy rate: 81<ref>[http://www.frigoletto.com.br/GeoEcon/idhmg.htm Frigoletto]</ref>

==Famous people==
==Notable people==
*[[Aécio Cunha]], politician
*[[Fahel]], footballer
*[[Fred (footballer, born 1983)|Fred]], footballer
*[[Félix Guisard]], businessman
*[[Félix Guisard]], businessman
*[[Laso Schaller]], extreme athlete in high diving
*[[Fred (footballer)|Fred]], footballer
*[[Bruno Barros di Pietro]], footballer
*[[Nilmário Miranda]], politician
*[[Fahel]], footballer
*[[Lobão (footballer)|Lobão]], footballer
*[[Tristão Ferreira da Cunha]], politician
*[[Tristão Ferreira da Cunha]], politician


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* [[List of municipalities in Minas Gerais]]
* [[List of municipalities in Minas Gerais]]
* [[Roman Catholic Diocese of Teófilo Otoni]]
* [[Roman Catholic Diocese of Teófilo Otoni]]
* [[1985 hailstorm in eastern Minas Gerais]]


==References==
==References==
{{Reflist}}
<references/>


{{Municipalities of Minas Gerais}}
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Latest revision as of 17:14, 18 November 2024

Teófilo Otoni
Municipality
Municipality of Teófilo Otoni
Panoramic view of Teofilo Otoni
Panoramic view of Teofilo Otoni
Flag of Teófilo Otoni
Flag
Coat of arms of Teófilo Otoni
Coat of arms
Location in Minas Gerais
Location in Minas Gerais
Teófilo Otoni is located in Brazil
Teófilo Otoni
Teófilo Otoni
Location in Brazil
Coordinates: 17°51′28″S 41°30′18″W / 17.85778°S 41.50500°W / -17.85778; -41.50500
Country Brazil
RegionSoutheast
State Minas Gerais
MesoregionMucuri Valley
MicroregionTeófilo Otoni
FoundedSeptember 7, 1853
Incorporated (as city)November 9, 1878
Government
 • MayorDaniel Batista Sucupira (PT (2021–2024))
Area
3,242.818 km2 (1,252.059 sq mi)
 • Urban
19.62 km2 (7.58 sq mi)
Elevation
334 m (1,096 ft)
Population
 (2022[1])
137,418
Demonymteófilo-otonense
Time zoneUTC−3 (BRT)
Postal code
39800-000
Area code33
HDI (2010)0.701 – high[2]
Websiteteofilootoni.mg.gov.br

Teófilo Otoni is a municipality in northeast Minas Gerais, Brazil. The population of the municipality was 140,937 in 2020 and the area is 3,242.818 km2.

Origin of the name

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The city is named after Teófilo Benedito Ottoni [pt] (Vila do Príncipe, 27 January 1807 - Rio de Janeiro, 17 October 1869), who was a provincial deputy representing Minas Gerais; a national deputy and a senator in the Empire of Brazil from 1864 to 1869; and founder of the city of the same name.

Geography

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It lies at an elevation of 319 meters on the Todos os Santos River, a tributary of the Mucuri. It is part of the Valley of the Mucuri, a region which includes 27 municipalities. Situated on the Rio-Bahia Interstate Highway BR 116, it is 130 km. north of the regional center, Governador Valadares, on the Doce River, and 478 km north of the state capital, Belo Horizonte. It was founded in 1853 by German colonists and given city status in 1878.

Municipal boundaries are with:

Distances to important cities:

Statistical region

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According to the modern (2017) geographic classification by Brazil's National Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE), the city is the main municipality in the Intermediate Geographic Region of Teófilo Otoni.

Until 2017, Teófilo Otoni used to be a statistical microregion including the following municipalities: Ataléia, Catuji, Franciscópolis, Frei Gaspar, Itaipé, Ladainha, Malacacheta, Novo Oriente de Minas, Ouro Verde de Minas, Pavão, Poté, Setubinha, and Teófilo Otoni. The population of this region was 253,679 in 2000 and the area was 11,296.80 km2 (roughly the size of The Gambia and a little larger than Jamaica. The population density was 22.46 inhabitants/km2.[3]

Economy

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Teófilo Otoni is a trade centre for an agricultural hinterland in which livestock raising is of some importance. The city has small-scale manufacturing and food-processing plants. Poor soils for agriculture and lack of industry have made Teófilo Otoni a major source of immigration to other regions of Brazil. In 2005 the GDP was R$723 million, of which 515 million was from services, 101 was from industry, and 37 million was from agriculture. Industry employed about 2,000 workers, services employed 8,800 workers, and public administration employed 2,300 workers.[5]

Téofilo Otoni's strongest economic sector is a diverse and bustling service industry. The city has several commercial areas and a shopping mall, City Mall. Prominent businesses in Teófilo Otoni include Pharmacy Indiana, Stationery Graffite, the store Magda Magazin, and Ramos Transport. The trade in precious stones is also quite important as the city is considered an International Capital of Precious Stones, which comprises a good portion of its economy.

In October 1994, government of Brazil created an Export Processing Zone of 14.31 hectares in Teófilo Otoni, attracting several industries since then.[6]

The city was granted the FIPP (International Fair of Precious Stones) recognized worldwide.

The city is served by Kemil Kumaira Airport.

Agricultural Data

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  • Cattle herd: 177,000 (2006)
  • Rural producers: 2,422
  • Agricultural area: 337,062 hectares
  • Planted area: 13,200 ha.
  • Natural pasture land: 125,506 ha.
  • Persons working in agriculture: 7,000
  • Tractors: 149
  • Main crops: bananas, coffee, oranges, tangerines, and sugarcane[5]

Mining

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Extensive mining and gem trading for aquamarines, topaz, brazilianite, and various forms of quartz take place there. A Gem and Mineral Show (Feira Internacional de Pedras Preciosas (FIPP), is held here every year, attracting international buyers. The fair provides the opportunity to buy both rough and cut stones directly from local producers, miners and cutters.

Climate

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Climate data for Teófilo Otoni (1981–2010)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 32.5
(90.5) 		33.3
(91.9) 		32.2
(90.0) 		30.9
(87.6) 		29.1
(84.4) 		27.9
(82.2) 		27.6
(81.7) 		28.6
(83.5) 		29.5
(85.1) 		31.2
(88.2) 		30.4
(86.7) 		31.4
(88.5) 		30.4
(86.7)
Daily mean °C (°F) 26.0
(78.8) 		26.4
(79.5) 		25.7
(78.3) 		24.5
(76.1) 		22.4
(72.3) 		20.8
(69.4) 		20.4
(68.7) 		21.4
(70.5) 		22.9
(73.2) 		24.6
(76.3) 		24.7
(76.5) 		25.4
(77.7) 		23.8
(74.8)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 21.3
(70.3) 		21.4
(70.5) 		21.2
(70.2) 		20.1
(68.2) 		17.8
(64.0) 		16.1
(61.0) 		15.6
(60.1) 		16.3
(61.3) 		18.1
(64.6) 		19.6
(67.3) 		20.4
(68.7) 		21.1
(70.0) 		19.1
(66.4)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 127.8
(5.03) 		99.5
(3.92) 		153.3
(6.04) 		78.8
(3.10) 		30.4
(1.20) 		18.6
(0.73) 		25.9
(1.02) 		20.3
(0.80) 		34.6
(1.36) 		72.9
(2.87) 		188.7
(7.43) 		213.7
(8.41) 		1,064.5
(41.91)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) 10 8 12 7 5 4 5 4 5 7 12 14 93
Average relative humidity (%) 71.9 70.2 73.6 75.0 76.6 75.6 74.4 70.2 68.5 67.8 74.0 74.4 72.7
Mean monthly sunshine hours 197.7 199.0 189.2 176.8 167.6 161.3 168.0 180.3 152.6 170.3 138.9 159.8 2,061.5
Source: Instituto Nacional de Meteorologia[7]

Health and education

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The population was served by 61 health clinics and 4 hospitals (417 beds in 2005). There were several institutes of higher education: Faculdade de Tecnologia Egídio José da Silva (private), Instituto de Ensino Superior Integrado (private), Instituto de Educação Superior São Francisco de Assis de Teófilo Otoni (private philanthropic), Faculdades Unificadas Doctum de Teófilo Ottoni (private), a campus of the Federal University of Vales do Jequitinhonha and Mucuri - UFVJM (public) and a campus of the Federal Institute of Northern Minas Gerais - IFNMG (public).

Municipal Human Development Index

  • MHDI: .742 (2000)
  • State ranking: 343 out of 853 municipalities
  • National ranking: 2,097 out of 5,138 municipalities
  • Life expectancy: 69
  • Literacy rate: 81[8]

Notable people

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ IBGE 2022
  2. ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). United Nations Development Programme (UNDP). Archived from the original (PDF) on July 8, 2014. Retrieved August 1, 2013.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  3. ^ a b Citybrazil
  4. ^ Prefeitura Teófilo Otoni Archived 2007-04-03 at the Wayback Machine
  5. ^ a b IBGE
  6. ^ "Diário das leis - CRIA A ZONA DE PROCESSAMENTO DE EXPORTAÇÃO - ZPE DE TEOFILO OTONI, NO ESTADO DE MINAS GERAIS". www.diariodasleis.com.br. 1994-10-13. Retrieved 2020-02-28.
  7. ^ "Normais Climatológicas Do Brasil 1981–2010" (in Portuguese). Instituto Nacional de Meteorologia. Retrieved 21 May 2024.
  8. ^ Frigoletto
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