Mount Alegre de Goiás

Mount Alegre de Goiás
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Location of the municipality of Monte Alegre de Goiás in the state of Goiás Mount Alegre de Goiás Location of the village in Goiás
Basic data
State :	Brazil (BRA)
Administrative structure :	Midwest
State :	Goiás (GO)
Mesoregion :	North Goiás
Microregion :	Chapada dos Veadeiros
Distance to the capital Goiânia :	568  km
Geographic location :	13 ° 15 ′  S , 46 ° 54 ′  W Coordinates: 13 ° 15 ′  S , 46 ° 54 ′  W
Time zone :	UTC -3 summer : UTC-2
Height :	557  m above sea level NN
Area :	3,119.7 km²
Residents :	7,742
Population density :	2.5 inhabitants / km²
Telephone code :	+5562
Post code ( CEP ):	73830-000
City administration address:
Official Website:	www.montealegre.go.gov.br
E-mail address:
Anniversary:
Church planting:	1947
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Mayor :
Vice Mayor:

Monte Alegre de Goiás is a Brazilian municipality in the state of Goiás in the mesoregion of North Goiás and in the Chapada dos Veadeiros microregion . It is located north of the Brazilian capital Brasília and northeast of the capital Goiânia .

The villages of Araxá, Brejo, Porto Real belong to Monte Alegre de Goiás.

Geographical location

Monte Alegre de Goiás borders

• in the north to the mesoregion Oriental do Tocantins , TO
• in the northeast at Campos Belos
• to the east at Divinópolis de Goiás
• in the south at Alto Paraíso de Goiás
• in the southeast on São Domingos
• in the southwest to Nova Roma and Teresina de Goiás
• to the west at Cavalcante

Hydrographic location

Hydrographically, Monte Alegre de Goiás drains into the Rio Tocantins - Araguaia basin to the north. Most of the southeast border is marked by the Rio São Manso, the northwest border by the Rio Bezerra and the northern border by its right tributary, the Rio Montes Claros. Both rivers flow as a right tributary into the Rio Paranã , which marks the western border of the municipality.

Climate and vegetation

The climate is typically tropical and semi-humid with high temperatures in the summer of around 30 ° C with a humidity of 60–70% and heavy rainfall. In winter there are drought and drought lasting four to five months. The vegetation is characterized by the Cerrado - ecosystem .

economy

Monte Alegre de Goiás GDP data (2007)
Agriculture:	17,877
Industry:	2,765
Service:	18,491
Subtotal:	1,324
Taxes:	1,283
PIB total:	40,457
Rank in GO:	144
Population:	7.155
PIB per capita (R $):	5,654
Rank in GO:	206

The adjacent table shows the gross domestic product (GDP) in current prices for the three economic sectors , total PIB and rank of Monte Alegre de Goiás, population and GDP per capita for 2007 (in thousands of R $ ).

sons and daughters of the town

• Douglas (* 1990), football player

See also

• List of municipalities in Goiás
• Municipalities in the Chapada dos Veadeiros microregion
• Mesoregions and micro-regions in Goiás

Web links

• IBGE: History of Monte Alegre de Goiás ; PDF; 10 kB, ( port. )
• Website of the municipality of Monte Alegre de Goiás (Portuguese)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ SEPLAN: Road kilometers to Goiânia ( Memento of the original from February 5, 2009 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. 
2. ↑ First results of the 2010 census in Goiás (PDF; 29 kB), carried out by IBGE .
3. ↑ PIB per municipality in Goiás ( Memento of the original from March 29, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Source: SEPLAN 2007