Santa Luzia, Minas Gerais

Santa Luzia
Municipality
Município de Santa Luzia
Municipality of Santa Luzia

Top:Santa Luzia Administrative Office, Middle left:A monument of 1842 Liberal Revolution, Middle upper right:Floriano Peixoto Street, Middle lower right:Brasilia Avenue, shopping area, Bottom:Direita Street and Santa Luzia Cathedral
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Coat of arms
Coat of arms
Motto: Hodie et Semper Nihil Déficit
Santa Luzia

Localization of Santa Luzia in Brazil

Santa Luzia

Localization of Santa Luzia in Minas Gerais

Coordinates: 19°46′12″S 43°51′2″W / 19.77000°S 43.85056°W / -19.77000; -43.85056Coordinates: 19°46′12″S 43°51′2″W / 19.77000°S 43.85056°W / -19.77000; -43.85056
Country Brazil
Region Southeast
State Minas Gerais
Founded 1692
Incorporated (as city) March 18, 1847
Government
  Mayor Carlos Calixto
Area
  Municipality 233.7 km2 (90.2 sq mi)
  Urban 35 km2 (14 sq mi)
Elevation 751 m (2,464 ft)
Population (2012)[1]
  Municipality 205,666
  Density 880/km2 (2,300/sq mi)
Demonym(s) luziense
Time zone UTC-3 (UTC-3)
  Summer (DST) UTC-2 (UTC-2)

Santa Luzia is a Brazilian municipality located in the state of Minas Gerais. The city belongs to the mesoregion Metropolitana de Belo Horizonte and to the microregion of Belo Horizonte. Its population in 2012 was 205,666.

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