Riversul

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Município de Riversul
Riversul
View of Riversul
View of Riversul
Riversul (Brazil)
Red pog.svg
Coordinates 23 ° 50 ′  S , 49 ° 26 ′  W Coordinates: 23 ° 50 ′  S , 49 ° 26 ′  W
Location of Riversul in the state of São Paulo
Location of Riversul in the state of São Paulo
Symbols
coat of arms
coat of arms
flag
flag
Motto
“Dominus pacis super nos regine”
Let the queen of peace rule us
founding December 31, 1953
Basic data
Country Brazil
State São Paulo
Região intermediária Sorocaba
Região imediata Itapeva
structure 1 multiple district
height 587 m
climate Cfa, subtropical
surface 385.9 km²
Residents 6163 (2010)
density 16  Ew. / km²
estimate 5607 Ew. (July 1, 2018)
Time zone UTC −3
Website www.riversul.sp.gov.br (Brazilian Portuguese)
politics
City Prefect José Guilherme Gomes (2017–2020)
Political party Partido Democrático Trabalhista (PDT)
economy
GDP 54,707  thousand R $
9208  R $ per capita
(2015)
HDI 0.664 (2010)

Riversul , officially Portuguese Município de Riversul , is a small town with a large municipality in the Brazilian state of São Paulo . The distance to the capital São Paulo is 381 km. The population was estimated at 5607 as of July 1, 2018 and has been falling since the last census in 2010. The inhabitants who live in the approximately 386 km² area (as of 2016) are called Riversulenses (Portuguese riversulenses ) or Riversulers. The population density in 2010 was 16 people per km².

location

In the west, the Rio Itararé forms the municipal boundary and is also the state border to the neighboring state of Paraná . To the east of the town center, the SP-281 state road runs in a north-west-south-east direction through the municipality.

Surrounding places are:

Northwest: Santana do Itararé North: Itaporanga
Wind rose small.svg East: Itaberá
Southwest:
São José da Boa Vista
South:
Itararé

In addition to the Rio Itararé, the Rio Verde ( Green River ) and the Ribeirão Vermelho ( Red Brook ) are hydrographically worth mentioning.

climate

The climate is subtropical and temperate according to the Köppen and Geiger Cfa climate classification . The average temperature is 20.5 ° C. The average rainfall is 1222 mm.

Average monthly temperatures and rainfall for Riversul

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Temperature ( ° C ) 23.8 23.8 22.7 20.6 17.6 16.4 16.6 18.3 19.7 21st 22.4 22.9 O 20.5
Precipitation ( mm ) 175 152 110 80 71 74 53 51 78 132 97 149 Σ 1222

history

The municipality of Ribeirão Vermelho do Sul was founded in 1953 and renamed Riversul in 1980 , formed from the first syllables.

In 2017, the Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística changed the assignment to geostatistical regions and assigned the municipality together with 18 other municipalities to the Região geográfica imediata Itapeva and this to the Região geográfica intermediária Sorocaba .

City administration

Executive: In the local elections in 2016, José Guilherme Gomes became city prefect (mayor) for the term from 2017 to 2020, who ran for the Partido Democrático Trabalhista (PDT). The legislature rests with a city council (Câmara Municipal) made up of nine elected city councilors (vereadores). The municipality forms a district with Riversul as the administrative seat.

economy

The Riversulens live in average circumstances; the city has very little financial resources. There are no large industrial companies located here, rather the city's gross national product is generated through services and agriculture.

The human development index for cities, abbreviated HDI (Portuguese: IDH-M ), was at the very low value of 0.405 in 1991, at the low value of 0.555 in 2000, and at the mean value of 0.664 in 2010.

Attractions

In the city center, which is about 587  m above sea level. NN is the main Catholic church Igreja Bom Jesus . A statue of Christ several meters high stands on one of the hills around Riversul.

Web links

Commons : Riversul  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. distancias entre São Paulo e Cidades Paulistas - São Paulo Sem Segredos. In: www.emsampa.com.br. Retrieved June 8, 2018 (Brazilian Portuguese).
  2. a b IBGE : Riversul - Panorama . Retrieved January 20, 2019 (Brazilian Portuguese).
  3. Climate Riversul: Weather, climate table & climate diagram. In: climate-data.org. de.climate-data.org, accessed on June 8, 2018 .
  4. ^ Riversul: História . Retrieved June 8, 2018 (Brazilian Portuguese).
  5. Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE): Divisão Regional do Brasil. 2017, accessed June 8, 2018 .
  6. Guilherme 12 (Prefeito). In: Eleições 2016. Retrieved June 8, 2018 (Brazilian Portuguese).
  7. ^ Atlas do desenvolvimento humano no Brasil - Riversul, SP . Retrieved June 8, 2018 (Brazilian Portuguese).