Ijaci is a Brazilian municipality located in the south of the state of Minas Gerais

Minas Gerais

Minas Gerais is one of the 26 states of Brazil, of which it is the second most populous, the third richest, and the fourth largest in area. Minas Gerais is the Brazilian state with the largest number of Presidents of Brazil, the current one, Dilma Rousseff, being one of them. The capital is the...

. The city belongs to the mesoregion of Campo das Vertentes and to the microregion of Lavras. The population in 2007 was 5,687 in a total area of 105 km². The regional center, Lavras

Lavras

Lavras is a city and municipality in Southern Minas Gerais state, Brazil. Located at an altitude of 900 m, it has an approximate population of 80,000 inhabitants. The area of the municipality is 566.1 km²...

 lies at a distance of 14 kilometers and is connected by paved highway MG-335.

The main economic activities are milk production and agriculture. Bananas, coffee, corn, and manioc are grown.

See also

• List of municipalities in Minas Gerais