Mata Verde

{{Short description|Human settlement in Brazil}}

{{update|date=March 2020|reason=Statistics used in this article are 13-20 years old}}

{{Infobox settlement

| name = Mata Verde

| official_name =

| settlement_type = Municipality

| image_skyline =

| image_caption =

| image_flag =

| image_shield = Brasão de Mata Verde - MG.jpg

| nickname =

| image_map = MinasGerais Municip MataVerde.svg

| mapsize = 250px

| map_caption = Location in Minas Gerais

| pushpin_map = Brazil

| pushpin_map_caption = Location in Brazil

| coordinates =

| subdivision_type = Country

| subdivision_name = {{flag|Brazil}}

| subdivision_type1 = Region

| subdivision_name1 = Southeast

| subdivision_type2 = State

| subdivision_name2 = {{flag|Minas Gerais}}

| subdivision_type3 = Intermediate Geographic Region

| subdivision_name3 = Teófilo Otoni

| subdivision_type4 = Immediate Geographic Region

| subdivision_name4 = Almenara

| area_total_km2 = 227.539

| area_urban_km2 =

| elevation_m = 865

| population_footnotes =

| population_total = 9,112

| population_as_of = 2022[https://cidades.ibge.gov.br/brasil/mg/mata-verde/panorama IBGE 2022]

| population_density_km2 = 40.05

| population_demonym =

| timezone = BRT

| utc_offset = −3

| website = [http://www.mataverde.mg.gov.br/ mataverde.mg.gov.br]

}}

Mata Verde is a Brazilian municipality located in the state of Minas Gerais. As of 2020 the population was 8,644 and the area was {{cvt|230|km2}}.[https://cidades.ibge.gov.br/brasil/mg/mata-verde/panorama IBGE 2020] The elevation is {{cvt|865|m}}. The city belongs to the Immediate Geographic Region of Almenara. It became a municipality in 1993. It is located on the boundary with the state of Bahia and is connected by dirt road to Divisópolis. To the north there are road connections with Encruzilhada in the state of Bahia. Neighboring municipalities are Divisópolis and Bandeira.