Itaubal

Município de Itaubal "Itaubal do Piririm" Itaubal
Coordinates	0 ° 36 ′  N , 50 ° 40 ′  W Coordinates: 0 ° 36 ′  N , 50 ° 40 ′  W
Location of Itaubal in the state of Amapá
Symbols
coat of arms flag
founding	May 1, 1992
Basic data
Country	Brazil
State	Amapá
Região intermediária	Macapá (since 2017)
Região imediata	Macapá (since 2017)
height	8 m
climate	Af, tropical
surface	1,622.9 km²
Residents	4265 (2010)
density	2.6  Ew. / km²
estimate	5503 (July 1, 2019)
Parish code	IBGE : 1600253
Time zone	UTC −3
Website	www.itaubal.ap.gov.br (Brazilian Portuguese)
politics
City Prefect	Victor Hugo Lopes Rodrigues (2017-2020)
Political party	Partido do Movimento Democrático Brasileiro (PMDB)
economy
GDP	30,375  thousand R $ 8477 R $ per person  (2008)
HDI	0.576 (2010)

Itaubal , officially Portuguese Município de Itaubal , is a small town in the Brazilian state of Amapá in the Região Norte . It is located on the Amazon delta and is around 80 km from the capital Macapá . The population was estimated on July 1, 2019 at 5503 inhabitants. The inhabitants who live in the approximately 1,623 km² area are called Itaubenses (Portuguese itaubenses ). The population density in 2010 was 2.6 people per km².

geography

The landscape and biome are predominantly shaped by the Amazon rainforest . In the south, the municipality is bounded by the Amazon Delta. The climate is tropical according to the Köppen and Geiger Am / Af climate classification . The average temperature is 27 ° C. There is a lot of precipitation and few dry spells.

history

In 1988 the settlement became a district of Macapá, in 1991 there was a referendum to become independent, which on May 1, 1992 led to the city being founded as a municipality .

In 2017, the Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística changed the assignment to geostatistical regions and assigned the municipality to the Região geográfica imediata Macapá and the Região geográfica intermediária Macapá .

City administration

Executive: In the local elections in 2016, Victor Hugo Lopes Rodrigues became city prefect (mayor) for the term from 2017 to 2020, who ran for the Partido do Movimento Democrático Brasileiro (PMDB).

Standard of living

The human development index for cities, abbreviated HDI (Portuguese: IDH-M ), was at the very low value of 0.268 in 1991, at the low value of 0.415 in 2000 and at the low value of 0.576 in 2010.

Population development

year	Residents	city	country
1991	1.003	340	663
2000	2,894	1,156	1,738
2010	4,265	1,754	2,511
2019	5,503	?	?

Source: IBGE (2011)

Ethnic composition

Ethnic groups according to the statistical classification of the IBGE (status 2000 with 2894 inhabitants, status 2010 with 4265 inhabitants):

group	Share 2000	Share 2010	annotation
Brancos	420	▲ 748	Whites, descendants of Europeans
Pardos	1,556	▲ 3,144	Mixed races, mulattos , mestizos
Pretus	712	▼ 323	black
Amarelos	4th	▲ 42	Asians
Indigenous people	23	▼ 7	indigenous population
without specification	179	-

Source: SIDRA

Web links

• City Prefecture website , Prefeitura Municipal (Brazilian Portuguese)
• Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE): Itaubal> Panorama , updated statistics (Brazilian Portuguese)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ ^{a b c d} Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE): Amapá: Itaubal> Panorama. Retrieved September 1, 2019 (Brazilian Portuguese).
2. ↑ ^{a b} Dr Victor 15. In: com.br. Eleições 2016, accessed April 5, 2018 (Brazilian Portuguese). 
3. ↑ Climate Itaubal: weather, climate table & climate diagram. In: climate-data.org. de.climate-data.org, accessed on April 5, 2018 . 
4. ↑ Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE): Divisão Regional do Brasil. 2017, accessed on January 28, 2017 (URL available via downloads in table format). 
5. ^ ^{A b} Atlas do desenvolvimento humano no Brasil - Itaubal . Retrieved April 1, 2020 (Brazilian Portuguese).
6. ↑ IBGE : Sistema IBGE de Recuperação Automática - SIDRA: Tabela 2093. Retrieved on April 1, 2020 (Portuguese, database query, search terms Itaubal and Cor ou raça).