Assis Brasil

Município de Assis Brasil Assis Brasil
Coordinates	10 ° 56 ′  S , 69 ° 34 ′  W Coordinates: 10 ° 56 ′  S , 69 ° 34 ′  W
Acre Brasil on the map of Acre state
Symbols
coat of arms flag
founding	March 1, 1963
Basic data
Country	Brazil
State	acre
Região intermediária	Rio Branco (since 2017)
Região imediata	Brasiléia (since 2017)
Mesoregion	Vale do Acre (1989-2017)
Microregion	Brasiléia (1989-2017)
height	239 m
climate	tropical, Aw
surface	4,974.2 km²
Residents	6072 (2010)
density	1.2  Ew. / km²
estimate	7417 Ew. (July 1, 2019)
Parish code	IBGE : 1200054
Time zone	UTC -5
Website	www.assisbrasil.ac.gov.br/portal2/ (Brazilian Portuguese)
politics
City Prefect	Antonio Barbosa de Sousa "For" (2017–2020)
Political party	PSDB
economy
GDP	83,277 thousand R $ 12,134  R $ per person  (2016)
HDI	0.588 (2010)

Assis Brasil , officially Município de Assis Brasil , is a Brazilian municipality in the state of Acre and is located in the border triangle Peru , Bolivia and Brazil.

According to the 2010 census, the small town has 6,072 inhabitants, who are called Assis-Brazilians. The population was calculated based on the IBGE's estimate of July 1, 2019 at 7417 residents. The area is 4972 km², the population density 1.2 people per km². The distance to the capital Rio Branco is 319 km.

Geographical location

Assis Brasil in the triangle with Bolivia ( Bolpebra ) and Peru ( Iñapari ).

The place forms with San Pedro de Bolpebra in Bolivia and Iñapari in Peru the tri-border area Bolivia-Peru-Brazil.

The international bridge Ponte da Integração over the Rio Acre connects with Peru.

climate

The community has a tropical climate, Aw according to the Köppen and Geiger climate classification . The average temperature is 24.8 ° C. The average rainfall is 1623 mm per year.

history

The place emerged from a rubber tree planted in 1908. In 1958 it was named in honor of Joaquim Francisco de Assis Brasil in Vila de Assis Brasil and received city rights on March 1, 1963.

City administration

In the local elections in Brazil in 2016 , Antonio Barbosa de Sousa, known as “Zum”, of the Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira (PSDB) was elected city prefect (mayor) for the term from 2017 to 2020.

Web links

Commons : Assis Brasil  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

• City Prefecture website (Brazilian Portuguese)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ ^{a b c d} Cidades @ Acre: Assis Brasil - Panorama. IBGE , accessed September 9, 2019 (Brazilian Portuguese). 
2. ↑ ^{a b} Eleições em Bujari / AC: For the 45th In: www.eleicoes2016.com.br. Eleições 2016, accessed January 14, 2018 (Brazilian Portuguese). 
3. ↑ Assis Brasil climate: average temperature, weather by month, Assis Brasil weather averages. In: de.climate-data.org. Retrieved October 26, 2019 . 
4. ↑ IBGE: Assis Brasil: História . Brief note on the story. Retrieved September 28, 2018 (Brazilian Portuguese).