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o\ (hr town »'l Pi.iui.intin.i V\\c\ orrui' on iv>t'li«>ns of \\w main 

 t.iMv-l.iiul whhh lonns llu- \\,Uovsl\i\l ln-l\\i\M\ llu' Kio Irqnitin 

 lionh.i AwA llu- l\iv' S.iv* Im.uumsco. ns wril .i;> on liii'jil.mvls hrlwcrn 

 lluMipi>ci tnlmlaiir-; ol (ho l\iv> J*\|nilinhvM\ha. 



rho Soriv> <\o l''.si>inhav,\> in lliis innlion ol its oxtont is a holt oi 

 unv-\cn, rollii\i.\ tal^lohu\d I'foin whiih tiso nnn\vM\nis small. ini\!>nlar 

 qUUVtWlo knobs anil ruigos. I'lu- plaloan is ilrrpK i ni inlv^ In tho 



t'tti, tQ,--Th<> R\o ttualaxo at Antonio IVmm. The scfne c»f much t>lac«T mm- 

 «V^ u\ tho iv»st iuwl whtMT 5»n\a\l )i\\U\ \v;V!ihu\»j o|HT;>iionj4 jvro still v-vM\vU>vie\l hy tuUivcs 

 »l tho oml o( c^vch rait^v scasvw, rhe vMv>n\!<\o\\t i>o;>k is \\\;u y\i Viwsho. « lous ot 

 himi v)U!Jitt«ito iu the Pimdcaba schist. 



hcuvl\valcf>< ot iho Joquiiiuhouha whioh tonw giwii. rocky gorges. 

 The gtvrgt^s i\i\\ howTxx'T, iXM\>piW'«li\Yly recent . and by tar the 

 largxM* pv>rtion v>f the tx^gion st\U ivmnin}^ ui^ brv^tul stivtches of up- 

 latwls knvnvt\ it\ \h{\A\ us rMi/M«A»x\\ Above the gvneral level of the 

 uplatwis in the eastert\ part of the district rises an oKi tnonadiunk. 

 the isixlateti peak of ltatnb(6, which is ot\e vM' the highest ^xnnts in 

 Minas C«eraes, The upUvnds ha\ e a gxnxeral elevation \*;\ryii\g frv>m 



