Vespasiano is a municipality in the Belo Horizonte metropolitan region in the Brazilian state of Minas Gerais, located 27 kilometres (17 mi) north of Belo Horizonte.

Vespasiano
Central square.
Central square.
Flag of Vespasiano
Official seal of Vespasiano
Location of Vespasiano
Location of Vespasiano
Vespasiano is located in Brazil
Vespasiano
Vespasiano
Coordinates: 19°41′31″S 43°55′22″W / 19.69194°S 43.92278°W / -19.69194; -43.92278
Country Brazil
RegionSoutheast
State Minas Gerais
Founded27 December 1948
Government
 • MayorIlce Alves Rocha Perdigão (PSDB)
Area
 • Total70,108 km2 (27,069 sq mi)
Elevation
693 m (2,274 ft)
Population
 (2020 [1])
 • Total129,765
 • Density1.9/km2 (4.8/sq mi)
Demonymvespasianense
Time zoneUTC−3 (BRT)
Websitewww.vespasiano.mg.gov.br

Vespasiano is home to Cidade do Galo, the training grounds of Campeonato Brasileiro Série A team Atlético Mineiro. FASEH, a higher learning institution, is also located in the city.

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