SANTA ISABEL, GOIáS

Santa Isabel
State	Goiás
Area:	806.8 km²
Population:	3,407 ''(IBGE 2005)''
Elevation:	611m above sea level
Postcode (CEP):	76320-000
IBGE statistical microregion:	006 Ceres Microregion
Became a city:	1982
Distance to Goiânia:	189 km.
Website:	n/a

'Santa Isabel' is a small town and municipality in north-central Goiás state, Brazil. It is 21 kilometers from Ceres, the nearest regional center.
Santa Isabel has municipal boundaries with Rubiataba, Itapaci, Nova Glória, Rialma, and Carmo do Rio Verde.
Access from Goiânia is made by GO-080 / Nerópolis / São Francisco de Goiás / BR-153 / Jaraguá / Rianápolis / Rialma / GO-480. See Seplan

Contents

Political Information

Demographic Information

Economic Information

Education (2005)

Health (2003)

See also

Sources of Data

Political Information

★ Mayor: Laurismar Batista Borges (January 2005)

★ City council: 09

★ Eligible voters: 2,933 (April/2006)

Demographic Information

★ Population density: 4.22 inhab/km² (2005)

★ Urban population: 1,255 (2000)

★ Rural population: 2,337 (2000)

★ Population growth: a loss of about 400 people since 1991

Economic Information

The economy is based on modest agriculture, cattle raising, services, public administration, and small transformation industries.

★ Industrial units: 3 (2005), employing 10 workers in 2003.

★ Commercial units: 29 (2005), employing 29 workers in 2003.

★ Dairy: none (22/05/2006)

★ Meat-packing plant: none (22/05/2006)

★ Destillery: none

★ Financial institutions: none (01/06/2005)

★ Automobiles: 108 (2004)

★ Cattle herd: 75,000 head (7,980 milk cows)

★ Poultry: 12,500

★ Swine: 1,850

★ Main crops: rice, sugarcane, beans, manioc, corn (600 hectares), and soybeans (600 hectares).

Education (2005)

★ Schools: 5

★ Classrooms: 28

★ Teachers: 45

★ Students: 1,065

★ Higher education: none

★ Adult literacy rate: 82.5% (2000) (national average was 86.4%)

Health (2003)

★ Hospitals: 0

★ Hospital beds: 0

★ Ambulatory clinics: 2

★ Doctors, nurses, dentists: 4, 1, 1 (2002)

★ Infant mortality rate: 26.34 (2000) (national average was 33.0)
'Ranking on the Municipal Human Development Index'

★ Life expectancy: 68.06

★ Adult literacy rate: 0.808

★ School attendance rate: 0.861

★ MHDI: 0.720

★ State ranking: 174 (out of 242 municipalities)

★ National ranking: 2,617 (out of 5,507 municipalities)
''Data are from 2000''
For the complete list see frigoletto.com.br

See also

★ List of municipalities in Goiás

Sources of Data

★ Diario da Manhã

★ IBGE

★ Seplan

★ Frigoletto

★ City Brazil

★ Sepin