Pedro Gomes (Brazil)
Pedro Gomes | ||
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Coordinates: 18 ° 6 ′ S , 54 ° 33 ′ W Pedro Gomes on the map of Mato Grosso do Sul
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Basic data | ||
Country | Brazil | |
State | Mato Grosso do Sul | |
City foundation | November 11, 1963 | |
Residents | 8000 (2010) | |
City insignia | ||
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 | ||
Mesoregion Central-North | ||
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:
- Rio do Peixe : right tributary of the Rio Taquari , border between Mato Grosso do Sul and Mato Grosso .
- Rio Piquiri:: left tributary of the Rio Correntes ,
- Rio Taquari : left tributary of the Río Paraguay
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
Individual evidence
- ↑ IBGE : Cidades @: Pedro Gomes. Retrieved June 26, 2015 (Portuguese).
- ↑ Web presence of Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística , accessed on June 26, 2015