Bonfinópolis

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Bonfinópolis is a small town and municipality in central Goiás state, Brazil. It is located a short distance east of Goiânia and is part of the Goiânia metropolitan area.

  • Population: 6,624 in 2005 (4,908 in 2000)
  • Area: 122.7 km²
  • Elevation: 948 meters
  • Became a municipality: 1989
  • IBGE statistical microregion: Goiânia Microregion [1]
  • Postal code: 75195-000

The distance to Goiânia is 33 km. and connections are made by BR-457 / GO-010.

Neighboring municipalities are:

Population and Political Data

  • Population density in 2003: 48.90 inhab/km²
  • Population growth rate from 1991-2000: 5.44.%
  • Population in 1980: 3,324
  • Population in 1991: 4,303
  • Urban population in 2003: 5,643
  • Rural population in 2003: 335
  • Number of households in 2000: 1,492
  • Eligible voters in 2004: 5,749
  • City government: mayor (Antônio das Graças Filho), vice-mayor (Lázaro da Silva Borges), and 09 councilpersons

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[edit] Economy

The economy is based on cattle raising (12500 head in 2003), milk production, agriculture, commerce, public administration, and small transformation industries.

  • Gross Domestic Product: R$18.2 million in 2003 (approx. 8.640 million dollars at April 29, 2006 rates)
  • Gross Domestic Product per capita: R$2,961 (1,401 dollars at April 29, 2006 rates)
  • Financial Institutions
  • none reporting for 2004

[edit] Main agricultural production

  • small production of oranges, coffee, and bananas
  • small production of rice, manioc, corn, and tomatoes

(IBGE 2003)

[edit] Motor Vehicles

  • automobiles and pickup trucks: 312
  • trucks: 23
  • motorcycles: 199

(IBGE 2004)

[edit] Health

  • infant mortality in 2000: 27.7
  • infant mortality in 1990: 28.5
  • health establishments: 02
  • hospitals: 01
  • hospital beds: 17
  • doctors / nurses / dentists in the public system: 08 / 01 / 0 (2002)

[edit] Education

  • literacy rate in 2000: 85.5
  • literacy rate in 1991: 74.0
  • pre-primary school enrollment: 207
  • pre-primary school teachers: 10
  • pre-primary schools: 03 (01 private)
  • primary school enrollment: 1495
  • primary school teachers: 58
  • primary schools: 04 (01 private)
  • middle school enrollment: 300
  • middle school teachers: 16
  • middle schools: 01

(IBGE 2004)

[edit] Households and Income

  • Number of households: 1,492
  • Households with no income: 144
  • Households with less than minimum salary: 481
  • Households with 01 to 02 minimum salaries: 418
  • Households with 02 to 03 minimum salaries: 153
  • Households with 03 to 05 minimum salaries: 159
  • Households with 05 to 10 minimum salaries: 88
  • Households with more than 10 minimum salaries: 49
  • The minimum salary in April 2000 was R$151.00. The minimum salary of April 2006 was R$350.00, which was $167.40 US dollars on April 30, 2006

[edit] Position on the Municipal Human Development Index (MHDI)

  • Life expectancy: 67.5
  • Adult literacy: .84
  • School attendance rate: .73
  • Monthly per capita income: 196 Reais
  • MHDI: .723
  • State ranking: 163 out of 242 municipalities
  • National ranking: 2,557 out of 5,507 municipalities

Data are from 2000

For the complete list see [3]

[edit] External links

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