Rochedo
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Coordinates: 19 ° 57 ′ S , 54 ° 54 ′ W Rochedo on the map of Mato Grosso do Sul
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| Basic data | ||
| Country | Brazil | |
| State | Mato Grosso do Sul | |
| City foundation | November 23, 1948 | |
| Residents | 4972 (2010) | |
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| Detailed data | ||
| surface | 1560 km 2 | |
| Population density | 3 people / km 2 | |
| height | 260 m | |
| City structure | 1 Rochedo (seat) | |
| Post Code | 79450-000 | |
| Time zone | UTC −4 | |
| City Presidency | João Cordeiro (PMDB) (2013-2016) | |
| City patron | São Sebastião | |
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| Mesoregion Central-North | ||
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Rochedo , officially Município de Rochedo , is a city in the Brazilian state of Mato Grosso do Sul in the Mesoregion Central-Nord in the microregion Campo Grande .
geography
location
The city is 74 km from the capital of the state ( Campo Grande ) and 1098 km from the state capital ( Brasília ). Neighboring cities are Corguinho , Bandeirantes , Jaraguari , Campo Grande and Terenos .
Waters
The city is under the influence of the Rio Aquidauana , which is part of the river system of the Río de la Plata . It is a right tributary of the Rio Miranda .
vegetation
The area is part of the Cerrados (savannah of central Brazil).
climate
The city has a tropical climate (Aw).
traffic
The state road MS-080 goes through the city area.
Average Income and HDI
The median income in 2011 was 21,652 real and the human development index (HDI) was 0.651.
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ IBGE : Cidades @: Rochedo. Retrieved August 28, 2015 (Portuguese).
- ↑ Web presence of the Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística , accessed on August 28, 2015
