Conceição de Ipanema is a Brazilian municipality situated in state of Minas Gerais.

The José Pedro River, cuts the town in half, creating recreational areas for the population.

In 1920, a group of people led by José da Luz Laudelino acquired the land and donated the farm to the Catholic Church.

From 1917, work began on the German migration to the region with the acquisition of land by the stream of descendants of German Carlos Henrique Saar, John Kaiser and Anthony Keller, with strong influence in the culture of the city.

On January 31, 1955, the City Council was installed and Antonio Heringer became the first mayor, with José de Oliveira as vice-mayor.