ðə sˈɪɾi wʌz fˈaʊndᵻd ˌɔn dʒˈuːn twˈɛnti fˈoːɹ, wˈʌn θˈaʊzənd ˈeɪthˈʌndɹɪd twˈɛnti fˈoːɹ ɪnðə bɪɡˈɪnɪŋ ʌv lˈæst sˈɛntʃɚɹi, ɐ ɡɹˈuːp ʌv mˈaɪnɚz dᵻsˈaɪdᵻd tə ɹˈɛst æt ðɪ ˈɛdʒ ʌv dʒˈæɡæɹi mˈɪɹɪm ɹˈɪvɚ, ɔːlɹˌɛdi ɪn sˈaʊ pˈɔːloʊ stˈeɪt, ænd ɡɑːt ɐstˈɑːnɪʃt baɪ ðɪ ɛɡzjˈuːbɚɹənt vjˈuː ʌvðə nˈeɪtʃɚ.
The city was founded on June 24, 1824 In the beginning of last century, a group of miners decided to rest at the edge of Jaguari Mirim River, already in São Paulo state, and got astonished by the exuberant view of the nature.