Delta, Minas Gerais

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Delta is a Brazilian municipality located in the west of the state of Minas Gerais. Its population since 2020Template:Dated maintenance category (articles)Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". was estimated to be 10,768 people living in a total area of Script error: No such module "convert".. The city belongs to the mesoregion of Triângulo Mineiro and Alto Paranaíba and to the micro-region of Uberaba. It became a municipality in 1997.[1]

Delta is located at an elevation of Script error: No such module "convert"., Script error: No such module "convert". southeast of Uberaba on highway BR-060. The distance to the state capital, Belo Horizonte, is Script error: No such module "convert".. Neighboring municipalities are: Uberaba (N and W), Conquista (E), and Igarapava (S). The southern boundary is formed by the Rio Grande.[2]

The main economic activities are services, industry and agriculture. Industry employed over 3,000 people. The GDP in 2005 was approximately R$190 million, with 52 million Reais from services, 108 million Reais from industry, and 10 million Reais from agriculture. There were 94 rural producers on Script error: No such module "convert". of land. The land is very fertile and agricultural production is high. 21 farms had tractors (2006). Approximately 300 people were dependent on agriculture. The main crops were sugarcane (Script error: No such module "convert". planted in 2006) and soybeans (Script error: No such module "convert". planted in 2006), but oranges, cotton, rice, beans and corn were also grown. There were 3,700 head of cattle (2006). There were no banks (2007) and 1,660 automobiles, giving a ratio of four inhabitants per automobile.[1]

There was one health clinic. Patients with more serious health conditions are transported to Uberaba, which is connected by good roads. Educational needs were met by two primary schools, one middle school, and one pre-primary schools.[1]

In 2000 the per capita monthly income of R$210.00 was below the state and national average of R$276.00 and R$297.00 respectively.

The highest ranking municipality in Minas Gerais in 2000 was Poços de Caldas with 0.841, while the lowest was Setubinha with 0.568. Nationally the highest was São Caetano do Sul in São Paulo with 0.919, while the lowest was Setubinha. In more recent statistics (considering 5,507 municipalities) Manari in the state of Pernambuco has the lowest rating in the country—0.467—putting it in last place.[3]

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