Amargosa (Bahia)
| Município de Amargosa Amargosa |
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| Coordinates | 13 ° 2 ′ S , 39 ° 36 ′ W | ||
 Location of Amargosa in the state of Bahia
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| founding | April 24, 1877 | ||
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| Country | Brazil | ||
| State | Bahia | ||
| ISO 3166-2 | BR-BA | ||
| Mesoregion | Centro-Sul Baiano (1989-2017) | ||
| Microregion | Jequié (1989-2017) | ||
| height | 400 m | ||
| Waters | Rio Jiquiriçá-Mirim | ||
| surface | 431.7 km² | ||
| Residents | 34,351 (2010) | ||
| density | 79.6 Ew. / km² | ||
| estimate | 37,241 (July 1, 2019) | ||
| Parish code | IBGE : 2901007 | ||
| Post Code | 45300-000 45304-999 | ||
| Time zone | UTC −3 | ||
| Website | amargosa.ba (Brazilian Portuguese) | ||
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| City Prefect | Julio Pinheiro dos Santos Junior (2017-2020) | ||
| Political party | PT | ||
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| GDP | 338,286 thousand R $ 8893 R $ per capita (2016) |
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| HDI | 0.625 (2010) | ||
Amargosa , officially Portuguese Município de Amargosa , is a medium- sized town in the state of Bahia , Brazil . It is 235 km by road or 167 km by ferry from the capital, Salvador da Bahia . According to the 2010 census , the population was 34,351 people called Amargosens. The Brazilian Statistics Institute estimated the population to grow to 37,241 as of July 1, 2019. The area of the municipality is around 431.7 km², the population density in 2010 was 74 people per km².
Since the local elections in 2016, Julio Pinheiro dos Santos Junior of the Partido dos Trabalhadores (PT) has been the city prefect for the 2017-2020 term .
Until 2017, Amargosa was part of the Jequié microregion of the Centro-Sul Baiana mesoregion with 25 other cities . It ranks 71st out of 417 municipalities in the state.
Population development
Source: IBGE (figure for 2019 is only an estimate)
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c IBGE : Cidades @ Bahia: Amargosa> Panorama. Retrieved November 20, 2019 (Brazilian Portuguese).
- ↑ Ranking decrescente do IDH-M dos municípios do Brasil. In: Atlas do Desenvolvimento Humano. Programa das Nações Unidas para o Desenvolvimento (PNUD), 2010, accessed on May 27, 2017 .
- ^ Julio Pinheiro 13 , Eleições 2016 website. Retrieved May 27, 2017 (Brazilian Portuguese).