Pedras de Maria da Cruz [SEP] located in the administrative territorial entity
Pedras de Maria da Cruz
Pedras de Maria da Cruz is a municipality in the north of the state of Minas Gerais in Brazil. As of 2007 the population was 10,976 in an area of 1,520 km². The elevation of the municipal seat is 476 meters. It became a municipality in 1993. The postal code (CEP) is 39492-000 and it belonged to the statistical microregion of Januária 
Pedras de Maria da Cruz is located on the right bank of the São Francisco River. It is connected Januária by paved
1976 the districts of Bonito, São Joaquim and Tejuco were created
- In 1982, São Pedro das Tabocas was created.
- In 1992 the district of Pedras de Maria da Cruz (hoje Maria da Cruz) was lost
- In 1995 the districts of Bonito (today the city of Bonito de Minas) and Cônego Marinho (today the city of Cônego Marinho) were created.
Tourism.
The location on the banks of one of the most important rivers in Brazil opens up many recreational possibilities. In