Sacramento, Minas Gerais

Sacramento is a Brazilian municipality located in the west of the state of Minas Gerais. Its population as of 2007 was 22,159 people living in a total area of 3,071 km². The city belongs to the meso-region of Triângulo Mineiro and Alto Paranaíba and to the micro-region of Araxá. It became a municipality in 1820.LocationSacramento is located at an elevation of 832 meters, in the Rio das Velhas valley. Neighboring municipalities are: Perdizes, Araxá and Tapira, São Roque de Minas and Delfinópolis, Ibiraci, Pedregulho and Rifaina, Conquista and Uberaba, and Nova Ponte and Santa Juliana .Communications and DistancesSacramento is connected to Uberaba by state highway MG-190 and national highway BR-262. The distance to Uberaba is 72 kilometers; Conquista is 22 km to the southwest; Araxá is 82 km to the northeast. The nearest railroad is in Uberaba.Other distances Uberlândia: 180 Ribeirão Preto: 190 Franca: 100 Belo Horizonte: 453 Rio de Janeiro: 885 São Paulo: 585 Brasília: 604 Vitória: 995