São Patrício
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| São Patrício | |
|---|---|
| State | Goiás |
| Area: | 134.5 km² |
| Population: | 1,845 (IBGE 2005) |
| Elevation: | 560m above sea level |
| Postcode (CEP): | 76343-000 |
| IBGE statistical microregion: | 006 Ceres Microregion |
| Became a city: | 1997 |
| Distance to Goiânia: | 189 km. |
| Website: | none |
São Patrício is a small town and municipality in northwestern Goiás state, Brazil.
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Location
São Patrício is located 42 km. west of Ceres.- Highway connections from Goiânia: GO-070 / Goianira / Inhumas / GO-154 / Itaguaru / Uruana / Carmo do Rio Verde / GO-460. See [Seplan]
Political Information
- Mayor: Lery Guedes de Queiroz Filho (January 2005)
- City council: 09 members
- Eligible voters: 1,638 (April/2006)
Demographic Information
- Population density: 13.72 inhab/km² (2005)
- Urban population: 827 (2000)
- Rural population: 1,008 (2000)
- Population growth: a gain of 10 people since 2000
Economic Information
The economy is based on subsistence agriculture, cattle raising, services, public administration, and small transformation industries. In 2002 the GDP was 10.9 million Reais. This was ranked 222 out of 246 municipalities in the state. The agricultural sector produced over 7 million Reais of the GDP.- Industrial units: 2 (2005)
- Commercial units: 12 (2005)
- Dairy: SALAT - Ind. e Com. de Laticínios Ltda (22/05/2006)
- Meat-packing plant: none (22/05/2006)
- Financial institutions: none (01/06/2005)
- Automobiles: 70 (2004)
- Cattle herd: 19,500 head (4,810 milk cows) (2004)
- Poultry: 10,500 head (2004)
- Swine: 1,700 head (2004)
- Main crops: rice (250 hectares), sugarcane (2,100 hectares), beans, manioc, passion fruit, corn (800 hectares), and tomatoes.
Education (2005)
- Schools: 3
- Classrooms: 13
- Teachers: 23
- Students: 643
- Higher education: none
- Adult literacy rate: 84.0% (2000) (national average was 86.4%)
Health (2003)
- Hospitals: 0
- Hospital beds: 0
- Ambulatory clinics: 2
- Doctors, nurses, dentists: 3, 1, 1 (2002)
- Infant mortality rate: 22.85 (2000) (national average was 33.0)
Municipal
- Life expectancy: 69.3
- Adult literacy rate: 0.820
- School attendance rate: 0.826
- MHDI: 0.728
- State ranking: 154 (out of 242 municipalities)
- National ranking: 2,478 (out of 5,507 municipalities)
Data are from 2000
For the complete list see [frigoletto.com.br]
See also
Sources of Data
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