Leopoldo de Bulhoes

Município de Leopoldo de Bulhões ; Leopoldo de Bulhões
	Church of Nossa Senhora Auxiliardo de Bulhões
	Leopoldo de Bulhoes
	Leopoldo de Bulhoes
Coordinates	16 ° 37 ′ S , 48 ° 45 ′ W Coordinates: 16 ° 37 ′ S , 48 ° 45 ′ W
	Location of the municipality in the state of Goiás
Symbols
coat of arms	flag
founding	2nd September 1948 (age 71)
Basic data
Country	Brazil
State	Goiás
ISO 3166-2	BR-GO
height	1030 m
climate	tropical mountain climate, Aw
surface	472.7 km²
Residents	7882 (2010)
density	16.7 Ew. / km²
estimate	7647 (July 1, 2019)
Parish code	IBGE : 5212303
Post Code	75190-000
Telephone code	(+55) 62
Time zone	UTC −3
Website	leopoldodebulhoes.go (Brazilian Portuguese)
politics
City Prefect	João Alecio Mendes (2017-2020)
Political party	PR
economy
GDP	205,519 thousand. R $; 26,440 R $ per capita ; (2017)
HDI	0.659 (medium) (2010)

Leopoldo de Bulhões , officially Portuguese Município de Leopoldo de Bulhões , is a Brazilian municipality in the state of Goiás . It is located southwest of the Brazilian capital Brasília and 56 km east of the capital Goiânia and borders in the west on the metropolitan region Goiânia . As of July 1, 2019, the population was estimated at 7647 inhabitants, who are called Leopoldenses ( leopoldenses ) and live on a community area of around 472.7 km².

history

The place arose from a settlement called Pindaibinha on the left side of the Pindaíba stream. In 1928 it was connected to the Estrada de Ferro Goiás railway line . Until it became independent on January 1, 1949 based on State Law No. 127 of September 21, 1948, it belonged to the city of Silvânia . The place and district were named in 1931 after the politician José Leopoldo de Bulhões Jardim .

Geographical location

Leopoldo de Bulhões borders the municipalities

to the north at Anápolis and Gameleira de Goiás
from east to south on Silvânia
in the southwest of Caldazinha
in the west Bonfinópolis
in the northwest at Goianápolis

The biome is the Brazilian cerrado . The altitudes of the municipal area are between 1000 and 1060 meters above sea level. The city has a small lake called Lago de Leopoldo de Bulhões on the western edge .

Leopoldo de Bulhões station

traffic

The place is on the federal highway BR-457 and the state road GO-010 .

Web links

Commons : Leopoldo de Bulhões - collection of images, videos and audio files

City Prefecture website , Prefeitura Municipal (Brazilian Portuguese)

Individual evidence

↑ Leopoldo de Bulhões climate: average temperature, weather by month, Leopoldo de Bulhões average temperature. In: de.climate-data.org. Retrieved July 15, 2020 .
↑ ^a ^b ^c Leopoldo de Bulhões - Panorama. IBGE , accessed July 15, 2020 (Brazilian Portuguese).
↑ Alecio Mendes 22 (Prefeito). In: todapolitica.com. Eleições 2016, accessed July 15, 2020 (Brazilian Portuguese).
↑ SEPLAN: Road kilometers to Goiânia ( Memento from February 5, 2009 in the Internet Archive )
↑ Leopoldo de Bulhões - História. IBGE , accessed July 15, 2020 (Brazilian Portuguese).

[1] Leopoldo de Bulhões climate: average temperature, weather by month, Leopoldo de Bulhões average temperature. In: de.climate-data.org. Retrieved July 15, 2020 .

[IBGE_LB-2] Leopoldo de Bulhões - Panorama. IBGE , accessed July 15, 2020 (Brazilian Portuguese).

[3] Alecio Mendes 22 (Prefeito). In: todapolitica.com. Eleições 2016, accessed July 15, 2020 (Brazilian Portuguese).

[4] SEPLAN: Road kilometers to Goiânia ( Memento from February 5, 2009 in the Internet Archive )

[IBGE_LB_hist-5] Leopoldo de Bulhões - História. IBGE , accessed July 15, 2020 (Brazilian Portuguese).