Buritizeiro belongs to the Paracatu statistical microregion. The elevation of the municipal seat is 836 meters. It became a municipality in 1963. This municipality is located on the left … See more

The main economic activities are cattle raising and farming. The GDP was R$157,117,000 (2003). There was 01 bank branch. In the health sector there were 20 … See more

The history of Buritizeiro is connected to the founding and development of Pirapora. In 1912 the settlement, now known as Pirapora, called São Gonçalo das Tabocas, became a city. In 1920 the Marechal Hermes bridge was built to take the railroad as far as See more

• List of municipalities in Minas Gerais
17°21′03″S 44°57′50″W / 17.35083°S 44.96389°W See more

Buritizeiro is known for its waterfalls, among which we can point out:
• Cachoeira Grande: located on the Fazenda Santa Cruz See more

• Infant mortality rate: 10.91 (all data are from 2000)
• Literacy rate: 79.36%
• Percentage of urban residences covered by sewage service: … See more