Bom Sucesso de Itararé

Bom Sucesso de Itararé is a municipality in the Brazilian state of São Paulo. The population in 2010 was 3,571 and the area is 133.578 square kilometres (51.575 sq mi).[1][2] The elevation is 950 metres (3,120 ft).

Bom Sucesso de Itararé
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Location of Bom Sucesso de Itararé within the State of São Paulo
Bom Sucesso de Itararé
Location of Bom Sucesso de Itararé within Brazil
Coordinates: 24°19′04″S 49°08′38″W
CountryBrazil
StateSão Paulo
MesoregionItapetininga
MicroregionItapeva
Government
  MayorDirceu Pacheco de Oliveira
(2009–2012) (PSDB)
Area
  Total133.578 km2 (51.575 sq mi)
Elevation
950 m (3,120 ft)
Population
 (2010[1])
  Total3,571
  Density27/km2 (69/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-3 (BRT)
  Summer (DST)UTC-2 (BRST)

History

The municipality of Bom Sucesso de Itararé was established in 1991, when it was separated from Itararé.[3]

Government

  • Mayor: Dirceu Pacheco de Oliveira (PSDB) (2009–2012)

Geography

Bom Sucesso de Itararé is located in the southern-subtropical part of Brazil, at 24 degrees, 19 minutes, 4 second south, and 49 degrees, 8 minutes, 38 seconds west, at an altitude of 950 metres (3,120 ft), in the internal part of the State of São Paulo. It covers an area of 133.578 square kilometres (51.575 sq mi).[2]

Rivers

Demography

Its population in 2010 was 3,571 inhabitants.[1]

2000 Census figures[4]

Total population: 3,231

  • Urban: 1,954
  • Rural: 1,277
  • Men: 1,669
  • Women: 1,562

Density (inhabitants/km2): 24.26
Infant mortality up to 1 year old (per thousand): 29.51
Life expectancy (years): 65.20
Fertility rate (children per woman): 3.40
Literacy rate: 85.82%
Human Development Index (HDI): 0.693

  • Income: 0.603
  • Longevity: 0.670
  • Education: 0,805

Economy

The economy of Bom Sucesso de Itararé is based on ranching and mining industry. Its first mine was opened in 1949.

Transport

The first road linked Bom Sucesso to the municipality of Itararé A second riad was opened in 1948 and linked it to the city of Itapeva.

Education

Culture

Sports

Twin cities

References

  1. "Censo Populacional 2010" [Population Census 2010]. Censo Populacional 2010 (in Portuguese). IBGE. 29 November 2010. Archived from the original on 2011-05-16.
  2. IBGE (10 October 2002). "Área Territorial Brasileira – Consulta por Município – Resultados" [Brazilian Territorial Area - Browse by Municipality - Results] (in Portuguese).
  3. IBGE, history
  4. (Source: IPEADATA)
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