Pedro Gomes (Brazil)

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Pedro Gomes
Coordinates: 18 ° 6 ′  S , 54 ° 33 ′  W
Map: Mato Grosso do Sul
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Pedro Gomes
Pedro Gomes on the map of Mato Grosso do Sul
Basic data
Country Brazil
State Mato Grosso do Sul
City foundation November 11, 1963
Residents 8000  (2010)
City insignia
Bandeira Pedro Gomes MS.png
Pedro Gomes.PNG
Detailed data
surface 3651 km 2
Population density 1.44 inhabitants / km 2
height 282  m
City structure 3 Pedro Gomes (Headquarters), Recreio, Boa Vista.
Waters Rio do Peixel , Rio Piquiri and Rio Taquari
Time zone UTC −4
City Presidency Maura Jajah (PMDB) (2009-2012)
City patron São Sebastião
Website www.pedrogomes.ms.gov.br
Mesoregion Central-North
Location of Pedro Gomes in Mato Grosso do Sul
Location of Pedro Gomes in Mato Grosso do Sul

Pedro Gomes , officially Município de Pedro Gomes , is a city in the Brazilian state of Mato Grosso do Sul in the Central-North mesoregion in the Alto Taquari microregion .

geography

location

The city is 307 km from the state capital ( Campo Grande ) and 931 km from the state capital ( Brasília ). Neighboring cities are Coxim , Sonora , Alcinópolis and Alto Araguaia .

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 main rivers are:

vegetation

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

climate

The city has a tropical climate (Aw). The average temperature is between 20 ° C and 24 ° C. Between 1,000 and 1,500 mm of precipitation falls annually.

traffic

In the city the state road MS-418 joins the MS-215 .

Average Income and HDI

The median income in 2011 was 19,191 real and the human development index (HDI) was 0.671.

Web links

Commons : Pedro Gomes  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. IBGE : Cidades @: Pedro Gomes. Retrieved June 26, 2015 (Portuguese).
  2. Web presence of Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística , accessed on June 26, 2015