Entre Rios de Minas | |
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 Senador Ribeiro Square | |
 Flag  Seal | |
| Nickname: Portuguese:Mesopotâmia Mineira (Mesopotamia of Minas Gerais) | |
| Motto: Latin:Duco in Altum (Led to the height) | |
 Location inMinas Gerais | |
  Entre Rios de Minas Location inBrazil | |
| Coordinates:20°40′15″S44°03′57″W / 20.67083°S 44.06583°W /-20.67083; -44.06583 | |
| Country |  Brazil |
| Region | Southeast |
| State | Minas Gerais |
| Mesoregion | Belo Horizonte |
| Microregion | Conselheiro Lafaiete |
| Settled | December 20, 1714 |
| Incorporated (municipality) | January 3, 1880 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Maria Cristina Mansur Teixeira Resende |
| Area | |
• Total | 456.796 km2 (176.370 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 950 m (3,120 ft) |
| Population (2020[2]) | |
• Total | 15,380 |
| Time zone | UTC−3 (BRT) |
| CEP postal code | 35490-000 |
| Area code | 31 |
| HDI (2010)[3] | 0,672 |
| Website | Municipality website |
Entre Rios de Minas is aBrazilian municipality located in thestate ofMinas Gerais. The city belongs to themesoregionMetropolitana de Belo Horizonte and to themicroregion ofConselheiro Lafaiete.
TheCampolina horse breed originated in the Entre Rios de Minas. Cassiano Campolina of theFazenda Tanque farm developed the Campolina in 1870 from a mare named "Medéia" and a stallion belonging to Mariano Procópio, who received the stallion fromDom Pedro II.[4][5]
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