Lagoa da Prata topographic map
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Lagoa da Prata
In 1923 the District of Lagoa da Prata was created, and in 1938 came its separation and emancipation, becoming the Municipality of Lagoa da Prata. The flat topography and the fertility of the land attracted migrants and companies. The municipality became a major producer of cereals, sugar cane and had a significant bovine herd. With the establishment of the sugar industry and candies and caramels, a new influx of people was created.
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Name: Lagoa da Prata topographic map, elevation, terrain.
Average elevation: 690 m
Minimum elevation: 619 m
Maximum elevation: 936 m
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