Rianápolis

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Rianápolis
State Goiás
Area: 159.3 km²
Population: 4,410 (IBGE 2005)
Elevation: 589 m above sea level
Postcode (CEP): 76310-000
Became a city: 1958
Distance to Goiânia: 156 km
Statistical Microregion: Ceres Microregion
Website: not available

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[edit] Location

Rianápolis is a small town and municipality in northeastern Goiás state, Brazil. It is located almost directly north of the state capital and is on the important BR-153 highway, which links Belem to São Paulo. The regional center of Ceres, is located 19 km. to the northwest.

Neighboring municipalities: Rialma, Santa Rita do Novo Destino, Jaraguá, and Uruana

[edit] Political information

  • Mayor: Ery de Castro e Silva (January 2005)
  • Number of voters: 3,325 (April 2006)
  • Number of members on city council: 9

[edit] Demographic Information

  • Population density: 27.68 inhab/km² (2005)
  • Urban population: 3,778(2003)
  • Rural population: 609 (2003)
  • Population growth or loss: a gain of about 900 people since 1980

[edit] Economy

Economic activity is based on agriculture, cattle raising, services, small transformation industries, and government employment

Economic data

  • Industrial units: 9 (10/06/2005)
  • Retail units: 43
  • Dairies: LACEL - Laticínios Ceres Ltda (22/05/2006)
  • Banking establishments: none (01/06/2005)
  • Automobiles: 478 (2004)
  • Cattle: 18,000 (2004)
  • Poultry: 7,300 (2004)
  • Swine: 900 (2004)
  • Dairy cows: 3,300 (2004)
  • Main agricultural crops: rice (2.5 km²), sugarcane (24 km²), beans, manioc, corn (3 km²), and soybeans (6 km²).

[edit] Education (2005)

  • Schools: 4
  • Classrooms: 26
  • Teachers: 46
  • Students: 1,284
  • Middle school enrollment: 205 students
  • Higher education:
  • Adult literacy rate: 83.7% (2000) (national average was 86.4%)

[edit] Health (2003)

  • Hospitals: 1
  • Hospital beds: 43
  • Ambulatory clinics: 2
  • Doctors, nurses, dentists: 09, 01, 02 (2002)
  • Infant mortality rate: 17.5 (2000) (national average was 33.0).

[edit] Water, electricity and sewage

  • Electricity connections: 1,557 (2005)
  • Water connections: 1,310 (2005)
  • Sewage connections: none (2005)

[edit] Human Development Index

  • Life expectancy: 71.6
  • Adult literacy rate: 0.820
  • School attendance rate: 0.810
  • MHDI: 0.759
  • State ranking: 60 (out of 242 municipalities)
  • National ranking: 1,639 (out of 5,507 municipalities)

Data are from 2000

For the complete list see frigoletto.com.br

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