Fronteira
Fronteira is a municipality in the west of the Brazilian state of Minas Gerais. The population is 18,492 in an area of 199.99 km2. It became a municipality in 1943.Photo: misterx99, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Town with 14,500 residents
- Description: municipality in the west of the Brazilian state of Minas Gerais
- Also known as: “Fronteira, Minas Gerais”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Marimbondo Dam.
Marimbondo Dam
Industrial building
Photo: PhotoGimenez, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Marimbondo Dam is an embankment dam on the Grande River near Fronteira in Minas Gerais, Brazil. The dam serves an associated hydroelectric power plant with a 1,440 megawatts installed capacity.
Fronteira
- Categories: municipality of Brazil and locality
- Location: Fronteira, Minas Gerais, Southeast, Brazil, South America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-20.28611° or 20° 17′ 10″ southLongitude
-49.20278° or 49° 12′ 10″ westPopulation
14,500Elevation
453 metres (1,486 feet)Open location code
58FGPQ7W+HVOpenStreetMap ID
node 246672789OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
6317178Wikidata ID
Q999288
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Waray—“Fronteira” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Fronteira”
- Catalan: “Fronteira”
- Cebuano: “Fronteira”
- Chechen: “Фронтейра”
- Chinese: “Fronteira”
- Chinese: “弗龙泰拉”
- Dutch: “Fronteira”
- Esperanto: “Fronteira”
- French: “Fronteira”
- Georgian: “ფრონტეირა”
- German: “Fronteira”
- Hungarian: “Fronteira”
- Irish: “Fronteira”
- Italian: “Fronteira”
- Kazakh: “Fronteýra”
- Kazakh: “Фронтейра”
- Kazakh: “فرونتەيرا”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Fronteira”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Fronteira”
- Norwegian: “Fronteira”
- Polish: “Fronteira”
- Portuguese: “Fronteira”
- Romanian: “Fronteira”
- Russian: “Фронтейра”
- Spanish: “Fronteira”
- Swedish: “Fronteira kommun, Brasilien”
- Swedish: “Fronteira”
- Tatar: “Фронтейра”
- Turkish: “Fronteira”
- Urdu: “فرونتیرا، میناس گیرائس”
- Vietnamese: “Fronteira”
- Volapük: “Fronteira”
- Waray (Philippines): “Fronteira, Minas Gerais”
- Waray (Philippines): “Fronteira”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Parque Florianópolis and Condomínio Rio Grande.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Câmara Municipal and Prefeitura Municipal.
Minas Gerais: Must-Visit Destinations
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