Contagem
Contagem is a city in the center of the state of Minas Gerais, in Brazil. It is only 21 kilometres from the capital, Belo Horizonte, and forms part of a metropolitan area with a population of 4.8 million.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Lula Oficial, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: City with 622,000 residents
- Description: municipality of Minas Gerais state, Brazil
- Also known as: “São Gonçalo da Contagem das Abóboras”
- Neighbors: Belo Horizonte
Contagem
- Categories: municipality of Brazil, big city, and locality
- Location: Minas Gerais, Southeast, Brazil, South America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-19.9133° or 19° 54′ 48″ southLongitude
-44.0841° or 44° 5′ 3″ westPopulation
622,000Elevation
870 metres (2,854 feet)Open location code
58GQ3WP8+M9OpenStreetMap ID
node 246670565OpenStreetMap feature
place=cityGeoNames ID
6321297Wikidata ID
Q271333
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Waray—“Contagem” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “كونتاجيم”
- Armenian: “Կոնտաժեն”
- Basque: “Contagem”
- Belarusian: “Кантажэн”
- Bengali: “কন্টাজেম”
- Bishnupriya: “কোন্টাগেম”
- Bulgarian: “Контажем”
- Bulgarian: “Контажен”
- Catalan: “Contagem”
- Cebuano: “Contagem”
- Chechen: “Контажен”
- Chinese: “Contagem”
- Chinese: “孔塔任”
- Czech: “Contagem”
- Danish: “Contagem”
- Dutch: “Contagem”
- Esperanto: “Contagem”
- Finnish: “Contagem”
- French: “Contagem”
- Galician: “Contagem”
- Georgian: “კონტაგემი”
- Georgian: “კონტაჟენი”
- German: “Contagem”
- Greek: “Κόνταγκεμ”
- Gujarati: “કોંટાગેમ”
- Hindi: “कॉन्टाजम”
- Hungarian: “Contagem”
- Ido: “Contagem”
- Indonesian: “Contagem”
- Irish: “Contagem”
- Italian: “Contagem”
- Japanese: “コンタジェン”
- Kannada: “ಕಾನ್ಟೇಜ್”
- Kazakh: “Kontajen”
- Kazakh: “Контажен”
- Kazakh: “كونتاجەن”
- Korean: “콘타젱”
- Latvian: “Kontagema”
- Lithuanian: “Kontadžemas”
- Lithuanian: “Kontaženas”
- Malagasy: “Contagem”
- Malay: “Contagem”
- Marathi: “कोंटागेम”
- Mazanderani: “کنتاگم”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Contagem”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Contagem”
- Norwegian: “Contagem”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Contagem”
- Ossetian: “Контажен”
- Persian: “کنتاگم”
- Polish: “Contagem”
- Portuguese: “Contagem das abóboras”
- Portuguese: “Contagem”
- Romanian: “Contagem”
- Russian: “Контажен”
- Scots: “Contagem”
- Serbian: “Contagem”
- Serbian: “Kontažen”
- Serbian: “Контажен”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Contagem”
- Sinhala: “කොන්ටජෙම්”
- Spanish: “Contagem”
- Swedish: “Contagem”
- Tamil: “காண்டாஜெம்”
- Tatar: “Контажен”
- Telugu: “కాంటాజం”
- Thai: “กอนตาเจง”
- Turkish: “Contagem”
- Ukrainian: “Контажем”
- Ukrainian: “Контажен”
- Urdu: “کونتاجیم”
- Venetian: “Contagem”
- Vietnamese: “Contagem”
- Volapük: “Contagem”
- Waray (Philippines): “Contagem”
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