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{{Short description|Brazilian municipality located in the north of the state of Minas Gerais}}
[[Image:MinasGerais Municip Ibiracatu.svg|thumb|right|250px|Location of Ibiracatu within the state of Minas Gerais]]
[[Image:MinasGerais Municip Ibiracatu.svg|thumb|right|250px|Location of Ibiracatu within the state of Minas Gerais]]


'''Ibiracatu''' is a Brazilian municipality located in the north of the state of [[Minas Gerais]]. In 2007 the population was 5,898 in a total area of 359&nbsp;km². It became a municipality in 1995. <ref>[http://www.citybrazil.com.br/mg/ibiracatu/ Citybrazil]</ref><ref name="IBGE">[http://www.ibge.gov.br/cidadesat/default.php IBGE]</ref>
'''Ibiracatu''' is a Brazilian municipality located in the north of the state of [[Minas Gerais]]. In 2020 the population was 5,369 in a total area of 359&nbsp;km<sup>2</sup>.<ref>[https://cidades.ibge.gov.br/brasil/mg/ibiracatu/panorama IBGE 2020]</ref> It became a municipality in 1995.<ref>[http://www.citybrazil.com.br/mg/ibiracatu/ Citybrazil]</ref><ref name="IBGE">[http://www.ibge.gov.br/cidadesat/default.php IBGE] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080611095922/http://www.ibge.gov.br/cidadesat/default.php |date=2008-06-11 }}</ref>


==Location and distances==
==Location and distances==
Ibiracatu is located 35&nbsp;km. southeast of the [[São Francisco River]]. It is 05&nbsp;km. off the main highway BR-135, which connects [[Montes Claros]] to [[Januária]]. The elevation of the municipal seat is 750 meters. Ibiracatu is part of the statistical microregion of [[Montes Claros]]. Neighboring municipalities are: [[Varzelândia]], [[São João da Ponte]], [[Lontra]] and [[Pedras de Maria da Cruz]]<ref>[http://www.citybrazil.com.br/mg/regioes/montesclaros/index.htm Citybrazil]</ref>
Ibiracatu is located 35&nbsp;km. southeast of the [[São Francisco River]]. It is 05&nbsp;km. off the main highway BR-135, which connects [[Montes Claros]] to [[Januária]]. The elevation of the municipal seat is 750 meters. Ibiracatu is part of the statistical microregion of [[Montes Claros]]. Neighboring municipalities are: [[Varzelândia]], [[São João da Ponte]], [[Lontra]] and [[Pedras de Maria da Cruz]]<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.citybrazil.com.br/mg/regioes/montesclaros/index.htm |title=Citybrazil |access-date=2008-06-10 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080403055241/http://www.citybrazil.com.br/mg/regioes/montesclaros/index.htm |archive-date=2008-04-03 |url-status=dead }}</ref>


==Economic Activities==
==Economic activities==
The most important economic activities are cattle raising, commerce, and subsistence agriculture. The GDP in 2005 was R$ 15,874,000. Ibiracatu is in the bottom tier of municipalities in the state with regard to economic and social development. It suffers from isolation, poor soils, and periodic drought. As of 2007 there were no banking agencies in the town. There was a small retail commerce serving the surrounding area of cattle and agricultural lands. In the rural area there were 528 establishments employing about 1,600 workers. Only 08 of the farms had tractors. There were 84 automobiles in all of the municipality. There were 6,000 head of cattle in 2006. The crops with a planted area of more than 100 hectares were beans, sugarcane, manioc, and corn.
The most important economic activities are cattle raising, commerce, and [[subsistence agriculture]]. The GDP in 2005 was R$15,874,000. Ibiracatu is in the bottom tier of municipalities in the state with regard to economic and social development. It suffers from isolation, poor soils, and periodic drought. {{as of|2007}} there were no banking agencies in the town. There was a small retail commerce serving the surrounding area of cattle and agricultural lands. In the [[rural area]] there were 528 establishments employing about 1,600 workers. Only 08 of the farms had tractors. There were 84 automobiles in all of the municipality. There were 6,000 head of cattle in 2006. The crops with a planted area of more than 100 hectares were beans, sugarcane, manioc, and corn.
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==Health and Education==
==Health and education==
*Municipal [[Human Development Index]]: 0.615 (2000)
*Municipal [[Human Development Index]]: 0.615 (2000)
*State ranking: 812 out of 853 municipalities as of 2000
*State ranking: 812 out of 853 municipalities {{as of|2000|lc=y}}
*National ranking: 4,394 out of 5,138 municipalities as of 2000
*National ranking: 4,394 out of 5,138 municipalities {{as of|2000|lc=y}}
*Literacy rate: 64%
*Literacy rate: 64%
*Life expectancy: 67 (average of males and females)
*Life expectancy: 67 (average of males and females)
*Urbanization rate: 43.71 (2000)
*Urbanization rate: 43.71 (2000)
*Percentage of urban houses served by sewage system: 1.50
*Percentage of urban houses served by sewage system: 1.50
*Infant mortality rate: 29.70 <ref>[http://dtr2002.saude.gov.br/caadab/indicadores/minas/IBIRACATU.pdf Health indicators]</ref>
*Infant mortality rate: 29.70 <ref>{{Cite web |url=http://dtr2002.saude.gov.br/caadab/indicadores/minas/IBIRACATU.pdf |title=Health indicators |access-date=2008-06-10 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110706160759/http://dtr2002.saude.gov.br/caadab/indicadores/minas/IBIRACATU.pdf |archive-date=2011-07-06 |url-status=dead }}</ref>


The highest ranking municipality in Minas Gerais in 2000 was [[Poços de Caldas]] with 0.841, while the lowest was [[Setubinha]] with 0.568. Nationally the highest was [[São Caetano do Sul]] in São Paulo with 0.919, while the lowest was Setubinha. <ref>[http://www.frigoletto.com.br/GeoEcon/idhmg.htm Frigoletto]</ref>
The highest ranking municipality in Minas Gerais in 2000 was [[Poços de Caldas]] with 0.841, while the lowest was [[Setubinha]] with 0.568. Nationally the highest was [[São Caetano do Sul]] in São Paulo with 0.919, while the lowest was Setubinha.<ref>[http://www.frigoletto.com.br/GeoEcon/idhmg.htm Frigoletto] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110706152853/http://www.frigoletto.com.br/GeoEcon/idhmg.htm |date=2011-07-06 }}</ref>


In the health sector there were 04 clinics and no hospitals. In the educational sector there were 10 primary schools and 02 middle schools. <ref name="IBGE"/>
In the health sector there were 04 clinics and no hospitals. In the educational sector there were 10 primary schools and 02 middle schools.<ref name="IBGE"/>


==References==
==References==
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Latest revision as of 14:19, 29 October 2023

Location of Ibiracatu within the state of Minas Gerais

Ibiracatu is a Brazilian municipality located in the north of the state of Minas Gerais. In 2020 the population was 5,369 in a total area of 359 km2.[1] It became a municipality in 1995.[2][3]

Location and distances[edit]

Ibiracatu is located 35 km. southeast of the São Francisco River. It is 05 km. off the main highway BR-135, which connects Montes Claros to Januária. The elevation of the municipal seat is 750 meters. Ibiracatu is part of the statistical microregion of Montes Claros. Neighboring municipalities are: Varzelândia, São João da Ponte, Lontra and Pedras de Maria da Cruz[4]

Economic activities[edit]

The most important economic activities are cattle raising, commerce, and subsistence agriculture. The GDP in 2005 was R$15,874,000. Ibiracatu is in the bottom tier of municipalities in the state with regard to economic and social development. It suffers from isolation, poor soils, and periodic drought. As of 2007 there were no banking agencies in the town. There was a small retail commerce serving the surrounding area of cattle and agricultural lands. In the rural area there were 528 establishments employing about 1,600 workers. Only 08 of the farms had tractors. There were 84 automobiles in all of the municipality. There were 6,000 head of cattle in 2006. The crops with a planted area of more than 100 hectares were beans, sugarcane, manioc, and corn. [3]

Health and education[edit]

  • Municipal Human Development Index: 0.615 (2000)
  • State ranking: 812 out of 853 municipalities as of 2000
  • National ranking: 4,394 out of 5,138 municipalities as of 2000
  • Literacy rate: 64%
  • Life expectancy: 67 (average of males and females)
  • Urbanization rate: 43.71 (2000)
  • Percentage of urban houses served by sewage system: 1.50
  • Infant mortality rate: 29.70 [5]

The highest ranking municipality in Minas Gerais in 2000 was Poços de Caldas with 0.841, while the lowest was Setubinha with 0.568. Nationally the highest was São Caetano do Sul in São Paulo with 0.919, while the lowest was Setubinha.[6]

In the health sector there were 04 clinics and no hospitals. In the educational sector there were 10 primary schools and 02 middle schools.[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ IBGE 2020
  2. ^ Citybrazil
  3. ^ a b c IBGE Archived 2008-06-11 at the Wayback Machine
  4. ^ "Citybrazil". Archived from the original on 2008-04-03. Retrieved 2008-06-10.
  5. ^ "Health indicators" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-07-06. Retrieved 2008-06-10.
  6. ^ Frigoletto Archived 2011-07-06 at the Wayback Machine

See also[edit]

15°39′50″S 44°09′50″W / 15.66389°S 44.16389°W / -15.66389; -44.16389