Lagoa Grande, Minas Gerais

Lagoa Grande is a municipality in the northeast of the Brazilian state of Minas Gerais.

[1] Lagoa Grande belongs to the Paracatu statistical microregion.

Neighboring municipalities are: Paracatu, João Pinheiro, Vazante, Lagamar and Presidente Olegário.

The main economic activities are cattle raising (64,000 head in 2006) and farming.

The main crops were cotton, beans, tomatoes, soybeans, and corn.

Location of Lagoa Grande in the state of Minas Gerais