Caxambu | |
Settlement Type: | Municipality |
Official Name: | Municipality of Caxambu |
Nickname: | Cidade das Águas |
Established Title: | Founded |
Established Date: | 16 September 1901 |
Motto: | Medicina entre flores "Medicine among flowers" |
Leader Name: | Diogo Curi Hauegen |
Leader Title: | Mayor |
Leader Party: | PSDB |
Coordinates: | -21.9769°N -44.9328°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Type2: | Region |
Subdivision Type3: | Intermediate Region |
Subdivision Type4: | Immediate Region |
Subdivision Name: | Brazil |
Subdivision Name2: | Southeast |
Subdivision Name3: | Pouso Alegre |
Subdivision Name4: | Caxambu-Baependi |
Population Demonym: | caxambuense |
Timezone: | BRT |
Utc Offset: | -3 |
Area Total Km2: | 100.203 |
Area Footnotes: | [1] |
Population Total: | 21,566 |
Population As Of: | 2021 |
Population Footnotes: | [2] |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Elevation M: | 895 |
Blank Name: | HDI (2010) |
Blank Info: | 0.743 – high[3] |
Caxambu is a Brazilian municipality in Minas Gerais. Its population in 2021 was estimated at 21,566.
Caxambu is renowned for its spa which has twelve sources of mineral sparkling water flowing 24 hours a dayand a cold-water geyser.[4]