- Dores do Rio Preto, Espírito Santo
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Dores do Rio Preto — Municipality — The Municipality of Dores do Rio Preto Location of Dores do Rio Preto in the State of Espírito Santo Coordinates: 20°41′20″S 41°50′42″W / 20.68889°S 41.845°WCoordinates: 20°41′20″S 41°50′42″W / 20.68889°S 41.845°W Country Brazil Region Southeast State Espírito Santo Founded April 7, 1964 Government – Mayor Cláudia Martins Bastos (PSDB) Area – Total 153.106 km2 (59.1 sq mi) [1] Elevation 55 m (180 ft) Population (2008) – Total 6,288 – Density 44.9/km2 (116.3/sq mi) [2] Time zone UTC-3 (UTC-3) HDI (2000) 0.674 – medium[3] Dores do Rio Preto is the westernmost municipality in the Brazilian state of Espírito Santo. Its population was 6,288 (2008) and its area is 153.106 km². The village Pedras Meninas in Dores is the location for the entrance to Caparaó National Park and the Pico da Bandeira from Espirito Santo.
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Municipalities of Espírito Santo Capital: VitóriaMesoregion Central Afonso CláudioGuarapariSanta TeresaVitóriaMesoregion Litoral Norte LinharesMontanhaSão MateusMesoregion Noroeste Barra de São FranciscoColatinaNova VenéciaMesoregion Sul AlegreAlegre · Divino de São Lourenço · Dores do Rio Preto · Guaçuí · Ibatiba · Ibitirama · Irupi · Iúna · Muniz FreireCachoeiro de ItapemirimItapemirimCategories:- Municipalities of Brazil
- Populated places in Espírito Santo
- Populated places established in 1964
- Espírito Santo geography stubs
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