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! colspan="2" bgcolor="#FFDEAD" | Guapó |
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| [[States of Brazil|State]] || [[Goiás]] |
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| Area: || 517.0 km² |
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| Population: || 13,586 ''(IBGE 2007)'' |
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| Elevation: || 757 m above sea level |
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| Postcode (CEP): || 75350-000 |
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| valign="top" | Became a city: || 1948 |
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| valign="top" | Distance to [[Goiânia]]: || 41 km. |
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| valign="top" | IBGE statistical microregion: || [[Goiânia Microregion]] |
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[[Image:Goias Municip Guapo.svg|thumb|right|245px|Location of Guapó]] |
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'''Guapó''' is a small [[town]] and [[municipality]] in central [[Goiás]] state, [[Brazil]]. The population was 13,586 (2007) and the total area of the municipality was 517.0 km² (10/10/2002). |
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Guapó is part of the [[Goiânia Microregion]]. Neighboring municipalities are: |
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*north: [[Trindade]] |
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*west: [[Campestre de Goiás]] and [[Varjão]] |
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*south: [[Aragoiânia]] and [[Varjão]] |
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*east: [[Aragoiânia]] and [[Abadia de Goiás]] |
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Guapó is approximately 37 kilometers southwest of [[Goiânia]] and is on the BR-060 highway ([[Goiânia]] to [[Rio Verde, Goiás|Rio Verde]]). |
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==History== |
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The lands where Guapó is located today once belonged to [[Trindade, Goiás|Trindade]]. Like many towns in Brazil it began with the building of a chapel, in 1905. In 1914 it was elevated to a district with the name São Sebastião do Ribeirão. With the transfer of the new capital in 1935 it was dismembered from Trindade and made part of [[Goiânia]]. In 1938 the name was changed to Ribeirão. In 1943 the name was changed again to Guapó and it became a municipality. "Guapó" is of Tupi origin and means "eater of roots". |
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==Political data== |
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*Eligible voters: 9,689 (12/2007) |
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*Mayor: Colemar Cardoso de Queiroz (January 2005) |
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*Vice-mayor: Joana Antônia Vieira da Silva (January 2005) |
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*Councilmembers: 09 (January 2005) |
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==Demographic data== |
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*Population growth rate 2000/2007: -0.29.% |
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*Population in 1980: 10,028 |
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*Population in 1991: 11,785 |
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*Urban population in 2007: 10,196 |
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*Rural population in 2007: 3,390 |
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==The economy== |
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The economy is based on cattle raising and agriculture. In 2006 there were 57.500 cattle of which 6,900 were dairy cows. |
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The main agricultural products in 2006 were bananas, rice, sugarcane, manioc, corn, soybeans, and tomatoes. There was one dairy and one banking establishment. |
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Source: [http://www.ibge.gov.br/ IBGE] |
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==Health and education== |
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There were no hospitals in 2007. There were 10 schools with 3,682 students in 2006. |
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The infant mortality rate in 2000 was 25.9, while the literacy rate was 86.6%. |
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[[Human Development Index]]: 0.729 |
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*State ranking: 122 (out of 242 municipalities) |
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*National ranking: 2,158 (out of 5,507 municipalities) |
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For the complete list see [http://www.frigoletto.com.br/GeoEcon/idhgo.htm Frigoletto] |
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See also [[List of municipalities in Goiás]] |
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==Sources of data== |
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*[http://www.ibge.gov.br/ IBGE] |
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*[http://www.seplan.go.gov.br/sepin/ Sepin] |
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*[http://www.frigoletto.com.br/GeoEcon/idhgo.htm Frigoletto] |
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*[http://www.citybrazil.com.br/ City Brazil] |
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[[Category:Populated places in Goiás]] |
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