Funilandia : 18;km Statistical Micro-region of Sete Lagoas[ edit ] Economic activities[ edit ] The economy is based on services, industry and some agriculture. There were transformation industries in with 15, workers. Heavy industry was important with 23 factories producing mainly pig iron. There were 5 hospitals with beds. Educational needs were met by 86 primary schools 29 private , 30 middle schools 9 private , and 56 pre-primary schools 36 private.
See Mundo Vestibular. From around , colonists entered Minas Gerais in search of gold , gems and diamonds. Nowadays, the Santa Luzia quarter is unofficially still called "o garimpo" meaning "the goldmine". Between and , the name 'Sete Lagoas' was used for several regional types of administrations. The municipality of Sete Lagoas was founded in Although "Sete Lagoas" means "Seven Lakes", there are currently more than seven lakes in Sete Lagoas 10 within the urban perimetre, 17 in the municipality.
Some were dug out while others became part of the town when the town expanded. There are, however, 7 'official' lakes according to a municipal law from Muchacho is also composed of chicken and pork but it also contains cheese. Sports[ edit ] Bela Vista Futebol Clube is one of 4 relevant football team in the city. Also is known for being the only football team from Sete Lagoas to tour over Europe in the Democrata Futebol Clube is a soccer club based in Sete Lagoas.
An interesting fact about both was its old home arenas: it was only one block distance from each, which was an extra spice for the rivality. The old Democrata's Arena was demolished, but the original and glorious BV arena is still there.
