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Edealina

Coordinates: 17°25′34″S 49°39′30″W / 17.42611°S 49.65833°W / -17.42611; -49.65833
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Edealina
Location in Goiás state
Location in Goiás state
Edealina is located in Brazil
Edealina
Edealina
Location in Brazil
Coordinates: 17°25′34″S 49°39′30″W / 17.42611°S 49.65833°W / -17.42611; -49.65833
CountryBrazil
RegionCentral-West
StateGoiás
MicroregionVale do Rio dos Bois
Area
 • Total606.6 km2 (234.2 sq mi)
Elevation
578 m (1,896 ft)
Population
 (2020 [1])
 • Total3,688
 • Density6.1/km2 (16/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−3 (BRT)
Postal code
75945-000

Edealina is a municipality in central-south Goiás state, Brazil.

Location

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Edealina has municipal boundaries with Edéia, Pontalina, Indiara, and Cezarina The important Rio dos Bois forms part of the municipal boundary.

Highway communications with Goiânia are made by BR-060 / Guapó / Cezarina / Indiara / GO-320 / Edéia / GO-215. Sepin

Political Data

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  • Eligible voters: 3,162 (12/2007)
  • Mayor (prefeito): Vantuir Alves de Oliveira (2005)
  • Vice-mayor (vice-prefeito): Nixon Claer de Urzêda
  • Councilmembers (vereadores): 09

Demographic Data

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  • Population density: 6.16 inhabitants/km2 (2007)
  • Population growth rate 2000/2007: -0.32.%
  • Population in 1991: 4,039
  • Urban population: 2,557 (2007)
  • Rural population: 1,161 (2007)

Economy

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The economy is based on soybeans, corn, rice, beans, tomatoes and on cattle raising. In some areas pivot sprinklers are being used. In the industrial sector there is a dairy, and several brickworks.

Economic Data

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  • Industrial units: 05 ( 06/2007)
  • Retail units: 35 (08/2007)
  • Banking institutions: none (2007)
  • Dairies: Coop. M. dos Prod. de Leite de Morrinhos Ltda. (22/05/2006)
  • Cattle: 56,350 (2006)
  • Modest production of cotton—rice (700 hectares)
  • Corn: 3,900 hectares (2006)
  • Soybeans: 13,500 hectares planted
  • Motor vehicles: 374 automobiles in 2007

Agricultural Data for 2006

  • Number of farms: 410
  • Total area: 56,584
  • Planted area: 11,600
  • Area of natural pasture: 33,025
  • Workers in agriculture: 1,300

Education and Health

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  • Literacy rate: 83.5% (2000)
  • Infant mortality rate: 12.88 in 1,000 live births (2000)
  • Schools: 03 with 1,055 students in 2006
  • Hospitals: 0
  • Public health clinics (SUS): 04

Ranking on the Municipal Human Development Index

  • MHDI: 0.768
  • State ranking: 43 (out of 242 municipalities in 2000)
  • National ranking: 1,393 (out of 5,507 municipalities in 2000)

For the complete list see Frigoletto.com

History Edealina was first created as a district in 1976 in the municipality of Edéia. In 1988 it was dismembered from Edéia and made a municipality. The origin of the name is unknown.

See also

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References

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