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'''Simolândia''' is a small ] and ] in northeast ] state, ]. '''Simolândia''' is a small ] and ] in northeast ] state, ].

==History==
Simolandia is a city, municipality dismembered of municipality Posse in 1967 by then- Mayor Simão Soares who gave himself the name orige City Simolandia go , had the first mayor Mr. Anízio Magalhães and Vice Mayor Orcine Vicente de Lima. Both elected by popular vote in 1988 and sworn in on January 1st 1989 . Where the newly created town had no infra estrura , more efforts with the 1st Mayor and City Council and Population , gave the first steps Step Municipal building and Camara . Adqiridos was , road machinery , bulldozers , wheel loader , patrol , bucket , agricultural patrol ambulacia cop car , an F 1000 for the executive building several schools in rural roads composite bridges culverts and dams deforestation of small fields . Result of a popular longing to be apart of your mother city and lack of political support , had guaranteed their claim , becoming county. In 1987 and created the new municipality approved by the legislative asssembleia of groove and sanctioned by the governor Henriqui Santillo 're right bank of the Current River , the city has the immediate Daybreak North , the left bank of the Current River is located nearby . Being closest to Brasília , Goiânia than have their remaining urgently measured treatment removed almost mostly for the Capital of the country 's main activities are agriculture Municipality and trade . Have as a tourist attraction River that borders the city and all its urban area , where you can descend into makeshift buoys tube . Have in your party Rodeo, its biggest festive attraction, which historically has opened its gates to the public and usually takes place in the covered area of the fair. Features historical figures that contributed to the growth and the consequent emancipation of the municipality . Lord Minervino , Bahia -born , and simolandense conviction , lived there since the beginning , where she reared her children. It also has the person of Mr. Walter Lessa Francisco , better known as Major , who was once mayor of the Municipality in the second election , local businessman and well known young public . The current mayor is Simolândia Celso Zanon , nobody knew right because it did not upset the party from 2008 to 2009 , so mairoria went to Daybreak North . The Current River once had a large volume of water, having declined in recent years . Simolândia was formerly called New Posse, because it belonged to possession until the simolandenses claimed their rights and turned Simolândia .
In 1964 arrives the region Oskar Wilhelm Adolf Schwabacher ( Adolf Swiss ) where to buy land , the first located the edge of the Current River and then the sale of this acquired another on the banks of the Rio Santa Maria , both in the municipality of Daybreak North enabled the gross land to plant corn rice and others, was the creator of goat and sheep. A pioneer in the creation of Nelore cattle in the region . Worked the soil while respecting the ecology including riparian areas in rivers and ponds , custom at that time was not considered in the locality . In 1980 the Brazilian government received the title of Producer Model for its excellent performance in the agricultural sector . Lived in the neighboring town until the 2000s when he moved to the state of Tocantins .


==Location and Geography== ==Location and Geography==
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The municipality lies mainly on the slopes of the Serra da Chapadinha and the topography is broken by several rivers: the Corrente, Salobro and Buriti, which are popular with tourists. The climate is hot and dry. The vegetation is made up of 60% forest and 40% savanna. Hardwoods are exported or used in the furniture industry. The municipality lies mainly on the slopes of the Serra da Chapadinha and the topography is broken by several rivers: the Corrente, Salobro and Buriti, which are popular with tourists. The climate is hot and dry. The vegetation is made up of 60% forest and 40% savanna. Hardwoods are exported or used in the furniture industry.


==Demographic Information== ==Demographic Information==

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Simolândia
State Goiás
Geographical Coordinates: 14°28′38″S 46°28′56″W / 14.47722°S 46.48222°W / -14.47722; -46.48222
Area: 347.8 km²
Population: 6,915 (IBGE 2007)
Elevation: 500m above sea level
Postcode (CEP): 73930-000
IBGE statistical microregion: 018 Vão do Paranã
Became a city: 1989
Mayor: Celso Zanon
Distance to Goiânia: 460 km.
Website: none
Simolandia is in the Vão do Paranã statistical micro-region and is 460 km. from Goiânia

Simolândia is a small town and municipality in northeast Goiás state, Brazil.

History

Simolandia is a city, municipality dismembered of municipality Posse in 1967 by then- Mayor Simão Soares who gave himself the name orige City Simolandia go , had the first mayor Mr. Anízio Magalhães and Vice Mayor Orcine Vicente de Lima. Both elected by popular vote in 1988 and sworn in on January 1st 1989 . Where the newly created town had no infra estrura , more efforts with the 1st Mayor and City Council and Population , gave the first steps Step Municipal building and Camara . Adqiridos was , road machinery , bulldozers , wheel loader , patrol , bucket , agricultural patrol ambulacia cop car , an F 1000 for the executive building several schools in rural roads composite bridges culverts and dams deforestation of small fields . Result of a popular longing to be apart of your mother city and lack of political support , had guaranteed their claim , becoming county. In 1987 and created the new municipality approved by the legislative asssembleia of groove and sanctioned by the governor Henriqui Santillo 're right bank of the Current River , the city has the immediate Daybreak North , the left bank of the Current River is located nearby . Being closest to Brasília , Goiânia than have their remaining urgently measured treatment removed almost mostly for the Capital of the country 's main activities are agriculture Municipality and trade . Have as a tourist attraction River that borders the city and all its urban area , where you can descend into makeshift buoys tube . Have in your party Rodeo, its biggest festive attraction, which historically has opened its gates to the public and usually takes place in the covered area of the fair. Features historical figures that contributed to the growth and the consequent emancipation of the municipality . Lord Minervino , Bahia -born , and simolandense conviction , lived there since the beginning , where she reared her children. It also has the person of Mr. Walter Lessa Francisco , better known as Major , who was once mayor of the Municipality in the second election , local businessman and well known young public . The current mayor is Simolândia Celso Zanon , nobody knew right because it did not upset the party from 2008 to 2009 , so mairoria went to Daybreak North . The Current River once had a large volume of water, having declined in recent years . Simolândia was formerly called New Posse, because it belonged to possession until the simolandenses claimed their rights and turned Simolândia . In 1964 arrives the region Oskar Wilhelm Adolf Schwabacher ( Adolf Swiss ) where to buy land , the first located the edge of the Current River and then the sale of this acquired another on the banks of the Rio Santa Maria , both in the municipality of Daybreak North enabled the gross land to plant corn rice and others, was the creator of goat and sheep. A pioneer in the creation of Nelore cattle in the region . Worked the soil while respecting the ecology including riparian areas in rivers and ponds , custom at that time was not considered in the locality . In 1980 the Brazilian government received the title of Producer Model for its excellent performance in the agricultural sector . Lived in the neighboring town until the 2000s when he moved to the state of Tocantins .

Location and Geography

Simolândia is situated in the northeast of Goiás, at kilometer 250 of the important BR-020 (Belém-Brasília highway). It forms boundaries with Posse, Alvorada do Norte and Buritinópolis. It belongs to the Vão do Paranã statistical micro-region.

The distance to Goiânia is 460 km. Highway connections are made by BR-153 / Anápolis / BR-060 / Alexânia / Sobradinho / Planaltina / Formosa / BR-020 / BR-030 / BR-020 / Vila Boa / Alvorada do Norte.

The municipality lies mainly on the slopes of the Serra da Chapadinha and the topography is broken by several rivers: the Corrente, Salobro and Buriti, which are popular with tourists. The climate is hot and dry. The vegetation is made up of 60% forest and 40% savanna. Hardwoods are exported or used in the furniture industry.

Demographic Information

  • Population density: 19.88 inhab/km² (2007)
  • Urban population: 5,735 (2007)
  • Rural population: 1,189 (2000)
  • Population growth: a gain of about 1,000 people since 1991

Economic Information

The economy is based on subsistence agriculture, cattle raising (19,100 head in 2006), services, public administration, and small transformation industries. There were no banks in 2007. There were 362 automobiles in 2007.

  • Motor vehicles: 443 (automobiles and pickup trucks)
  • Number of inhabitants per motor vehicle: 15

Agricultural data 2006

  • Farms: 345
  • Total area: 23,174 ha.
  • Area of permanent crops: 255 ha.
  • Area of perennial crops: 723 ha.
  • Area of natural pasture: 14,657 ha.
  • Area of woodland and forests: 7,432 ha.
  • Persons dependent on farming: 950
  • Tractors: 33
  • Cattle herd: 19,100
  • Main crops: 540 hectares

Health and education

  • Schools: 15
  • Classrooms: 49
  • Teachers: 110
  • Students: 2,596 (2006)
  • Hospitals: 1 with 16 beds (2007)
  • Higher education: none
  • Adult literacy rate: 76.1% (2000) (national average was 86.4%)
  • Infant mortality rate: 33.48 (2000) (national average was 33.0)

Simolândia was ranked 233 out of 242 municipalities in the state of Goiás on the United Nations Human Development Index with a score of 0.657. Nationally it was ranked 3,649 out of 5,507 municipalities in 2000. (All data are from 2000.)

References

  1. Sepin Anuario de Transporte
  2. Sepin Perfil dos Municipios
  3. IBGE
  4. Perfil Socioeconómico dos Municípios Goianos
  5. Frigoletto.com

See also

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