Back باسوس (ميناس جيرايس) Arabic পাসসোস BPY Пасус (Минас-Жерайс) CE Passos (munisipyo) CEB Passos (Minas Gerais) German Passos (Minas-Ĝerajso) Esperanto Passos (Minas Gerais) Spanish Passos (Minas Gerais) Basque Passos (Minas Gerais) French Passos Italian
Passos | |
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 View of Passos | |
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 Location of Passos in Minas Gerais | |
  Passos Location of Passos, Minas Gerais | |
| Coordinates: 20°43′08″S 46°36′36″W / 20.71889°S 46.61000°W | |
| Country |  Brazil |
| Region | Southeast |
| State |  Minas Gerais |
| Area | |
• Total | 1,339.199 km2 (517.068 sq mi) |
| Population (2020 est.[1]) | |
• Total | 115,337 |
| • Density | 86/km2 (220/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−3 (BRT) |
Passos is a Brazilian municipality located in the southwest of the state of Minas Gerais. Its population as of 2020 was 115,337 people living in a total area of 1,339 km2.[1] The city belongs to the meso-region of Sul e Sudoeste de Minas and to the micro-region of Passos. It became a municipality in 1858.[2]
The name is derived from the patron saint Décio Velho Martins Cançado.