Elói Mendes

Elói Mendes is a municipality in the south of the Brazilian state of Minas Gerais.

Neighboring municipalities are Três Pontas, Paraguaçu, Cordislândia, Monsenhor Paulo and Varginha.

In the industrial sector there are factories of cardboard tubes, furniture, mattresses, cement products, wires and thread, textiles, and magnetic cards.

Elói Mendes is not far from the Rio Verde and the gigantic Furnas Reservoir, which is used for fishing, swimming, and boating.

The annual carnival celebration attracts revelers from all over the south of Minas Gerais.