Piedade de Caratinga

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Piedade de Caratinga
Municipality
Motto(s): 
Cuidando da cidade, Trabalhando pra você
Piedade de Caratinga is located in Brazil
Piedade de Caratinga
Piedade de Caratinga
Location in Brazil
Coordinates: 19°45′32″S 42°4′33″W / 19.75889°S 42.07583°W / -19.75889; -42.07583
Country Brazil
RegionSoutheast
StateMinas Gerais
MesoregionVale do Rio Doce
Area
  Total
42,218 sq mi (109,345 km2)
Population
 (2020 [1])
  Total
8,702
  Density16,840/sq mi (6,502/km2)
Time zoneUTC−3 (BRT)

Piedade de Caratinga is a municipality in the state of Minas Gerais in the Southeast region of Brazil.[2][3][4][5] On November 5th, 2021, Marília Mendonça and four others died when their plane crashed into a rocky area inside the municipality. None of the 5 people on board survived[6]

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