Três Pontas, Coffee municipality in Minas Gerais, Brazil
Três Pontas is a municipality in southern Minas Gerais situated at approximately 1,100 meters elevation. The town sits on rolling terrain with consistently mild temperatures throughout the year.
The settlement began in 1768 with the construction of a chapel dedicated to Nossa Senhora d'Ajuda. It was officially recognized as a city in 1857.
The municipal Heitor Vila Lobos Music School and Celso Brant Public Library provide educational resources to residents since the late twentieth century.
The MG-167 highway links the municipality to major federal routes in the region. A regional airport is located around three kilometers from downtown.
The town is known for coffee production in the surrounding area, which forms a major part of the local economy. The elevation and climate create favorable conditions for cultivating this crop.
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