Araxá
Araxá is a municipality in the state of Minas Gerais, Brazil. It is located approximately 370 kilometers northwest of the state capital Belo Horizonte, with an area of 1,283 square kilometres, and 3.45 square kilometres designated as the urban perimeter.- Type: City with 112,000 residents
- Description: municipality of Minas Gerais state, Brazil
- Also known as: “Araxa” and “Ouro Minas Araxá”
Araxá
- Categories: municipality of Brazil, big city, and locality
- Location: Araxá, Minas Gerais, Southeast, Brazil, South America
- View on OpenStreetMap
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
OpenStreetMap feature
place=city
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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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: “اراشا، برازیل”
- Uzbek: “Araxá”
- Venetian: “Araxá”
- Vietnamese: “Araxá”
- Volapük: “Araxá”
- Waray (Philippines): “Araxá”
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