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Santo Antônio de Pádua

Coordinates: 21°32′20″S 42°10′48″W / 21.53889°S 42.18000°W / -21.53889; -42.18000
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Santo Antônio de Pádua
Município de Santo Antônio de Pádua
Raul Veiga Bridge
Raul Veiga Bridge
Flag of Santo Antônio de Pádua
Official seal of Santo Antônio de Pádua
Location of Santo Antônio de Pádua in the state of Rio de Janeiro
Location of Santo Antônio de Pádua in the state of Rio de Janeiro
Santo Antônio de Pádua is located in Brazil
Santo Antônio de Pádua
Santo Antônio de Pádua
Location of Santo Antônio de Pádua in Brazil
Coordinates: 21°32′20″S 42°10′48″W / 21.53889°S 42.18000°W / -21.53889; -42.18000
Country Brazil
RegionSoutheast
State Rio de Janeiro
Government
 • PrefeitoJosias de Oliveira (PSB)
Area
 • Total611.981 km2 (236.287 sq mi)
Elevation
86 m (282 ft)
Population
 (2020 [1])
 • Total42,594
Time zoneUTC−3 (BRT)
Website[2]

Santo Antônio de Pádua (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈsɐ̃twɐ̃ˈtõɲu dʒi ˈpadwɐ], Saint Anthony of Padua) is a municipality located in the northeastern part of the Brazilian state of Rio de Janeiro. Its population was 42,594 (2020) and its area is 612 km2.[2]

Districts

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  • Santo Antônio de Pádua (seat)
  • Baltazar
  • Campelo
  • Ibitiguaçu
  • Marangatu
  • Monte Alegre
  • Paraoquena
  • Santa Cruz

Neighboring municipalities

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Coat of arms

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The coat of arms of Santo Antônio de Pádua features eight stars representing eight of its districts on a navy blue field of the shield with a tree on the right and a fountain in the middle. The municipality's name is centered in the shield and it runs diagonally from bottom left to top right. The shield is bordered with four orange rectangles on each side. The crown is on the top of the coat of arms.

Climate

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Climate data for Santo Antônio de Pádua (1981–2010)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 33.6
(92.5)
34.2
(93.6)
33.1
(91.6)
31.5
(88.7)
28.6
(83.5)
27.6
(81.7)
27.6
(81.7)
29.2
(84.6)
29.7
(85.5)
30.8
(87.4)
31.0
(87.8)
32.4
(90.3)
30.8
(87.4)
Daily mean °C (°F) 26.6
(79.9)
26.9
(80.4)
26.2
(79.2)
24.2
(75.6)
21.3
(70.3)
19.7
(67.5)
19.6
(67.3)
21.0
(69.8)
22.7
(72.9)
24.3
(75.7)
24.8
(76.6)
25.9
(78.6)
23.6
(74.5)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 22.0
(71.6)
21.9
(71.4)
21.5
(70.7)
20.0
(68.0)
16.8
(62.2)
14.7
(58.5)
14.4
(57.9)
15.2
(59.4)
17.4
(63.3)
19.4
(66.9)
20.3
(68.5)
21.5
(70.7)
18.8
(65.8)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 222.8
(8.77)
113.2
(4.46)
118.4
(4.66)
65.9
(2.59)
26.6
(1.05)
18.2
(0.72)
18.2
(0.72)
25.0
(0.98)
65.8
(2.59)
109.4
(4.31)
187.7
(7.39)
267.6
(10.54)
1,238.8
(48.77)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) 13 9 10 6 3 3 3 2 6 8 13 15 91
Average relative humidity (%) 75.4 74.2 76.7 78.6 79.3 80.7 78.1 72.3 70.9 71.9 76.4 77.4 76.0
Source: Instituto Nacional de Meteorologia[3]
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References

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  1. ^ IBGE 2020
  2. ^ IBGE - [1]
  3. ^ "Normais Climatológicas Do Brasil 1981–2010" (in Portuguese). Instituto Nacional de Meteorologia. Retrieved 21 May 2024.