Itaguaru

Itaguaru is a municipality in central Goiás state, Brazil.

Itaguaru
Location in Goiás state
Itaguaru
Location in Brazil
Coordinates: 15°45′39″S 49°37′55″W
CountryBrazil
RegionCentral-West
StateGoiás
MicroregionAnápolis Microregion
Area
  Total239.9 km2 (92.6 sq mi)
Elevation
770 m (2,530 ft)
Population
 (2007)
  Total5,467
  Density23/km2 (59/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-03:00 (BRT)
  Summer (DST)UTC-02:00 (BRST)
Postal code
76660-000

Location

The distance to the regional center of (Anápolis) is 127 km. Highway connections are made by GO-070 / Goianira / Inhumas / Itauçu / GO-154 / Taquaral de Goiás / Itaguari. For a complete list of distances in the state of Goiás see Seplan

Neighboring municipalities are Jaraguá, Itaguari, Itaberaí and Uruana

Demographics

  • Demographic Density: 22.79 inhabitants/km2 (2007)
  • Number of voters: 4,924 (December/2007)
  • Population growth rate: 0.12% 1996/2007
  • Total population (2007): 5,467
  • Total population (1980): 7,130
  • Urban population (2007): 4,288
  • Rural population (2007): 1,179

The economy

The economy is based on services, small industries, cattle raising (32,000 head in 2004), and modest agriculture.

  • Number of industrial establishments: 15
  • Number of retail establishments: 50
  • Banking establishments: Banco do Brasil S.A. (August/2007)
  • Dairies: Divino Cézar Ribeiro e Cia Ltda. (22/05/2006)
  • Number of automobiles: 582

Agricultural data 2006

  • Farms: 489
  • Total area: 12,133 ha.
  • Area of permanent crops: 3,530 ha. (bananas with 1,100 ha. hearts of palm, and coffee)
  • Area of perennial crops: 431 ha.
  • Area of natural pasture: 7,323 ha.
  • Area of woodland and forests: 652 ha.
  • Persons dependent on farming: 1,200
  • Farms with tractors: 25
  • Number of tractors: 34
  • Cattle herd: 32,000 head IBGE

Health and education

  • Hospitals: 2 (2007)
  • Hospital beds: 40
  • Health clinics (Sistema Único de Saúde): 1
  • Schools: 5 (2006)
  • Classrooms: 34
  • Teachers: 80
  • Number of students: 1,540
  • Infant mortality rate: 26.30
  • Literacy rate: 86.0

Itaguaru had a ranking of 0.746 (2000) on the Municipal Human Development Index, giving it a state ranking of 90 (out of 242 municipalities) and a national ranking of 1,997 (out of 5,505 municipalities). For the complete list see frigoletto.com.br

gollark: I mostly agree. Not sure whether it's just being used to Minecraft, not having any of the various available UI enhancement or whatever mods, or just it being badly designed, but it does seem worse somehow.
gollark: Anyone interested in Mine*test*, an open-source Minecraftish game? I could probably host a server for that. I have to admit it's definitely not as polished, but there seem to be some good mods around for it.https://www.minetest.net/
gollark: Change the font size.
gollark: Is a command block *alone* (with a normal generated world, not a grid of armour stands or something) actually Turing-complete?
gollark: It's *pretty* tarpitty.

See also

References

    This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.