Miracema

Miracema
Municipality
Município de Miracema
Flag Seal
Location of Miracema in the state of Rio de Janeiro
Miracema Location of Miracema in Brazil
Coordinates: 21°24′43″S 42°11′49″W / 21.41194°S 42.19694°W / -21.41194; -42.19694
Country	Brazil
Region	Southeast
State	Rio de Janeiro
Government
• Prefeito	Clovis Tostes de Barros (PP)
Area
• Total	303.353 km2 (117.125 sq mi)
Elevation	137 m (449 ft)
Population  (2020 [1])
• Total	27,154
Time zone	UTC-3 (UTC-3)
Website	[1]

Miracema (Portuguese pronunciation: [miɾɐˈsemɐ]) is a municipality located in the Rio de Janeiro state's northwestern region, bordering Minas Gerais state, Brazil and with a population of 27,154 inhabitants living in an area of 302.5 km². Its main economic activities are agriculture and milk production.

History[edit]

In the early 20th century, coffee was the city's most important economic activity, and Rio de Janeiro state was the greatest coffee producer of the country.

Sports[edit]

Brazilian football manager Aymoré Moreira, and his brothers, Zezé Moreira and Ayrton Moreira, who were also managers, were born in the city. Miracema Futebol Clube is a city's football club.

References[edit]

External links[edit]

• (in Portuguese) Miracema City Hall
• (in Portuguese) Portal do Cidadão - Governo do Estado do Rio de Janeiro

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