Araxá

Araxá is a municipality in the state of , . It is located approximately 370 kilometers northwest of the state capital , with an area of 1,283 square kilometres, and 3.45 square kilometres designated as the urban perimeter.
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  • Type: City with 112,000 residents
  • Description: municipality of Minas Gerais state, Brazil
  • Also known as: Araxa” and “Ouro Minas Araxá

Araxá

Latitude
-19.6009° or 19° 36′ 3″ south
Longitude
-46.9409° or 46° 56′ 27″ west
Population
112,000
Elevation
1,002 metres (3,287 feet)
IATA airport code
AAX
United Nations Location Code
BR AAX
Open location code
58GM93X5+JJ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 246671215
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
3471691
Wiki­data ID
Q586057
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Waray—“Araxá” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: آراكسا
  • Armenian: Արաշա
  • Basque: Araxá
  • Belarusian: Араша
  • Bengali: আরাজা
  • Bishnupriya: ৱারাক্সা
  • Catalan: Araxá
  • Cebuano: Araxá
  • Chechen: Араша
  • Chinese: Araxá
  • Chinese: 阿拉沙
  • Danish: Araxa
  • Dutch: Araxá
  • Egyptian Arabic: آراكسا
  • Esperanto: Araxá
  • Finnish: Araxá
  • French: Araxá
  • Galician: Araxá
  • Georgian: არაშა
  • German: Araxá
  • Greek: Αρακσά
  • Gujarati: આરાક્સા
  • Hebrew: ארקסה
  • Hindi: अर्कसा
  • Hungarian: Araxá
  • Ido: Araxá
  • Indonesian: Araxá
  • Irish: Araxá
  • Italian: Araxá
  • Japanese: アラシャ
  • Kannada: ಅರಾಕ್ಸ
  • Kazakh: Араша
  • Korean: 아락사
  • Latvian: Araša
  • Lithuanian: Aracha
  • Malagasy: Araxá
  • Malay: Araxa
  • Marathi: आराक्सा
  • Mazanderani: آراکسا
  • Min Nan Chinese: Araxá
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Araxá
  • Norwegian: Araxá
  • Occitan (post 1500): Araxá
  • Persian: آراکسا
  • Polish: Araxá
  • Portuguese: Araxá
  • Romanian: Araxá
  • Russian: Араша
  • Sinhala: ඇරක්සා
  • Spanish: Araxa
  • Spanish: Araxá
  • Swedish: Araxá
  • Tamil: அரக்சா
  • Tatar: Араша
  • Telugu: అరగ్జ
  • Thai: อราซ่า
  • Turkish: Araxa
  • Ukrainian: Араша
  • Urdu: ارازا
  • Uzbek: Araxá
  • Venetian: Araxá
  • Vietnamese: Araxá
  • Volapük: Araxá
  • Waray (Philippines): Araxá

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