Ipatinga

Ipatinga is a Brazilian city in the Vale do Aço metropolitan area, state of Minas Gerais. Its population in 2009 was 244.508 inhabitants. Its area is . The city was founded in April 29, 1964.
It's limited with Caratinga, Coronel Fabriciano, Mesquita, Santana do Paraíso and Timóteo.