Colinas do Tocantins
| Município de Colinas do Tocantins Colinas do Tocantins |
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| Coordinates | 8 ° 4 ′ S , 48 ° 29 ′ W | ||
 Location of Colinas do Tocantins in the state
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| founding | April 21, 1960 | ||
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| Country | Brazil | ||
| State | Tocantins | ||
| ISO 3166-2 | BR-TO | ||
| Mesoregion | Ocidental do Tocantins (1989-2017) | ||
| Microregion | Araguaína (1989-2017) | ||
| structure | 1 multiple district | ||
| height | 227 m | ||
| climate | Aw, tropical | ||
| surface | 843.8 km² | ||
| Residents | 30,838 (2010) | ||
| density | 36.5 Ew. / km² | ||
| estimate | 35,424 Ew. (July 1, 2019) | ||
| Parish code | IBGE : 1705508 | ||
| Post Code | 77725-000 to 77729-999 | ||
| Time zone | UTC −3 | ||
| Website | www.colinas.to.gov.br (Brazilian Portuguese) | ||
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| City Prefect | Adriano Rebelo (2017-2020) | ||
| Political party | PRB | ||
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| GDP | 577,269 thousand R $ 16,988 R $ per person (2015) |
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| HDI | 0.701 (2010) | ||
Colinas do Tocantins , officially Município de Colinas do Tocantins , is the seventh largest city in the Brazilian state of Tocantins in the Região Norte . It is 274 km from the capital of Palma . The population was estimated on July 1, 2019 at 35,424 inhabitants, called Colinese (Portuguese colinenses ), who live in an area of around 844 km². The population density is 36.5 people per km².
history
The settlement was built during the construction of the BR-153 north-south motorway, which opened in 1959 . The place was initially called from April 21, 1960 Vila de Colinas de Goiás , became a Munizip on October 23, 1963 and belonged to the state of Goiás until the state was founded in 1988 by Tocantins . In 1989 the place was renamed Município de Colinas de Tocantins , which expresses the new affiliation. In the early days, the place experienced a great increase through internal migration , which also led to a heterogeneous population structure.
geography
The landscape and climate are those of the Brazilian Cerrado . There is a tropical savanna climate, according to the Köppen and Geiger Aw climate classification . The height above sea level is 227 meters.
Surrounding towns are Bandeirantes do Tocantins (35.3 km away), Brasilândia do Tocantins (37.1 km away) and Nova Olinda (47.2 km away).
City administration
Executive: In the local elections in 2016, Adriano Rebelo was appointed city prefect (mayor) for the term from 2017 to 2020. He is a member of the Partido Republicano Brasileiro (PRB).
The legislature lies with a 13-member city council, the vereadores of the Câmara Municipal, and in 2017 the presidency was with Washington Aires.
The community forms a multiple district.
population
Source: IBGE (figures for 2019 are only estimates). In 2010, 27.55% of the population were children and adolescents up to the age of 15. In 2010, 96.01% lived in urban areas and 3.99% in extensive rural areas. In 2010, the illiteracy rate among adults over the age of 25 was 15.8%.
Population development:
Ethnic composition:
| group | number | annotation |
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| Pardos (mixed race) | 18,824 | ( Mulatto , mestizo ) |
| Pretus | 2,209 | ( Blacks ) |
| Brancos | 9.121 | (Whites, descendants of Europeans ) |
| Amarelos | 613 | (Asians) |
| Indigenous people | 71 | (Indios, indigenous people) |
| Total | 30,838 |
Standard of living
The human development index for cities, abbreviated HDI (Portuguese: IDH-M ), was at the low value of 0.418 in 1991 and at the high value of 0.701 in 2010.
traffic
The nearest inland airports are Aeroporto de Araguaína (95.8 km away), Aeroporto de Conceição do Araguaia (96.4 km away) and Aeroporto de Carolina (139.1 km away).
people
In Colinas do Tocantins were born:
- Renato Silva (* 1983), football player
literature
- Secretaria do Planejamento e Orçament (SEPLAN): Colinas do Tocantins 2017 . Ed .: Governo do Estado do Tocantins (= Perfil Socioeconômico dos Municípios ). Palmas 2017 (Brazilian Portuguese, online [PDF]).
- Prefeitura Municipal de Colinas do Tocantins: Cidade de Colinas do Tocantins . In: Issuu . September 11, 2011 ( issuu.com ).
Several studies have been published on the socio-geographic development, e. B .:
- Heliane Prudente Nunes: A era rodoviária em Goiás . Goiânia 1984 (dissertation UFG).
- Napoleão Araújo Aquino: A Construção da Belém-Brasília ea modernidade no Tocantins . Goiânia 1996 (dissertation UFG).
- Iltami Rodrigues Silva, Maria do Carmo Vinhal: À Sombra da Estrada - A Belém-Brasília ea fundação de Colinas. 1960-1965 . Ipiranga, Araguaína 2008.
Web links
- City Prefecture website , Prefeitura Municipal (Brazilian Portuguese)
- City Council website , Câmara Municipal (Brazilian Portuguese)
- Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE): Colinas do Tocantins - Panorama , contains updated statistics (Brazilian Portuguese)
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c d Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE): Tocantins: Colinas do Tocantins - Panorama. Retrieved September 8, 2019 (Brazilian Portuguese).
- ↑ a b c Atlas do Desenvolvimento Humano do Brasil: Colinas do Tocantins. Retrieved January 23, 2018 (Brazilian Portuguese).
- ↑ IBGE: Cidades | Tocantins | Colinas do Tocantins | História. In: gov.br. Retrieved September 29, 2018 (Brazilian Portuguese).
- ^ Adriano Rebelo 10. In: com.br. Eleições 2016, accessed January 23, 2018 (Portuguese).