Novo Horizonte do Sul

Novo Horizonte do Sul
Coordinates: 22 ° 40 ′  S , 53 ° 52 ′  W Novo Horizonte do Sul​ Novo Horizonte do Sul on the map of Mato Grosso do Sul
Basic data
Country	Brazil
State	Mato Grosso do Sul
City foundation	April 13, 1992
Residents	4581  (2010)
City insignia
Detailed data
surface	894 km 2
Population density	5 people / km 2
height	320  m
City structure	2: Novo Horizonte do Sul (headquarters) and Porto Peroba
Time zone	UTC −4
City Presidency	Nilza Ramos (2013-2016)
City patron	Nossa Senhora Aparecida
Website	www.pmnhs.ms.gov.br
Mesoregion southwest
Location of Novo Horizonte do Sul in Mato Grosso do Sul

Novo Horizonte do Sul , officially Município de Novo Horizonte do Sul , is a city in the Brazilian state of Mato Grosso do Sul in the south-west mesoregion in the Iguatemi microregion .

geography

location

The city is 326 km from the capital of the state ( Campo Grande ) and 1250 km from the state capital ( Brasília ). The city borders on Jateí and Ivinhema .

Waters

The city is under the influence of the Rio Paraná , which is part of the river system of the Río de la Plata . The Rio Guiraí flows through the urban area as the right tributary of the Rio Ivinhema , which becomes the Rio Paraná.

vegetation

The area is part of the Cerrados (savannah of central Brazil).

climate

The city has a subtropical climate (CFA). The average temperature of the coldest month is between 14 ° C and 15 ° C. The annual amount of precipitation varies from 1,400 to 1,700 mm.

traffic

The state road MS-475 ends in the city.

Average Income and HDI

The median income in 2011 was 14,799 real and the human development index (HDI) was 0.649.

Web links

Commons : Novo Horizonte do Sul  - album with pictures, videos and audio files

• City Prefecture website , Prefeitura Municipal (Portuguese)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ IBGE : Cidades @: Novo Horizonte do Sul. Retrieved March 6, 2015 (Portuguese). 
2. ↑ Website of the Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística , accessed on March 6, 2015