Mantenópolis
Appearance
Mantenópolis | |
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![]() Location of Mantenópolis in Espírito Santo | |
Coordinates: 18°51′46″S 41°7′22″W / 18.86278°S 41.12278°W | |
Country | ![]() |
Region | Southeast |
State | ![]() |
Founded | 7 January 1954[1] |
Government | |
• Mayor | Lucio Marques de Morais (PSDB) (2025-2028)[2][3] |
• Vice Mayor | Geraldo Magelo Xavier (PP) (2025-2028)[2][3] |

Mantenópolis is a municipality located in the Brazilian state of Espírito Santo. Its population was 15,503 (2020) and its area is 321 km².[4] It is a small town located in a valley with green mountains rising above it. It has a central square with municipal offices- e.g., police, public works, and school within a short walking distance of each other. There are many farms with livestock and crops in the neighboring countryside. An extraordinarily large number of people from Mantenopolis who migrate to the United States reside on the Island of Martha's Vineyard in the state of Massachusetts.
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "História & Fotos". Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (in Brazilian Portuguese). Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística. Retrieved 26 April 2025.
- ^ a b "Eleições 2024: Doutor Lucio (PSDB) | Candidato(a) a prefeito(a) de Mantenópolis-ES". Folha de S.Paulo (in Brazilian Portuguese). Folha de S.Paulo. 30 November 2024. Retrieved 26 April 2025.
- ^ a b "Prefeito de Mantenópolis (ES) toma posse nesta quarta (1º); veja lista de vereadores eleitos". G1 (in Brazilian Portuguese). Globo. 31 December 2024. Retrieved 26 April 2025.
- ^ IBGE 2020