Josenópolis

Josenópolis is a Brazilian municipality located in the north of the state of Minas Gerais.

[2][3] Josenópolis is located in the foothills of the Serra do Espinhaço mountains southeast of Montes Claros at an elevation of 692 meters.

Neighboring municipalities are: Grão Mogol, Padre Carvalho, and Coronel Murta.

[3] This municipality is isolated from major population centers and suffers from drought and poor soils.

[5] The highest ranking municipality in Minas Gerais in 2000 was Poços de Caldas with 0.841, while the lowest was Setubinha with 0.568.