Palestina, São Paulo

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Palestina
Municipality
The Municipality of
Palestina
Location of Palestina
Coordinates: 20°23′24″S 49°25′59″W / 20.39000°S 49.43306°W / -20.39000; -49.43306Coordinates: 20°23′24″S 49°25′59″W / 20.39000°S 49.43306°W / -20.39000; -49.43306
Country  Brazil
Region Southeast
State  São Paulo
Government
  Mayor Nicanor Nogueira Branco
Area
  Total 695.5 km2 (268.5 sq mi)
Elevation 550 m (1,800 ft)
Population (2010/IBGE)
  Total 11,051
  Density 15.89/km2 (41.2/sq mi)
Time zone UTC-3 (UTC-3)
  Summer (DST) UTC-2 (UTC-2)
Postal Code 15470-000
Area code(s) +55 17
Website Prefecture of Palestina

Palestina (lit. Palestine) is a municipality (município) in the state of São Paulo, Brazil. The population is of 11,051 (IBGE/2010) and the area is 695.5 km².[1]

Palestina belongs to the Mesoregion of São José do Rio Preto.

Economy

The Tertiary sector corresponds to 59,08% of the Palestina GDP. The Secondary sector is 6.47% of the GDP. The Primary sector is relevant, with 34.4% of the city GDP.[2]

References

  1. "2010 Census of the IBGE - Population - Table 2.1.20". IBGE.gov.br. Retrieved 28 July 2011. 
  2. "Municipal Profile at SEADE" (in Portuguese). SEADE.gov.br. Retrieved 28 July 2011. 


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