Ouro Verde de Goiás explained

Official Name:Ouro Verde de Goiás
Settlement Type:Municipality
Pushpin Map:Brazil
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Brazil
Coordinates:-16.2194°N -49.195°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Brazil
Subdivision Type1:Region
Subdivision Name1:Central-West
Subdivision Type2:State
Subdivision Name2:Goiás
Subdivision Type3:Mesoregion
Subdivision Type4:Microregion
Subdivision Name4:Anápolis Microregion
Subdivision Type5:Metrop. region
Leader Title:Mayor
Elevation M:806
Area Total Km2:209.6
Population Total:3,723
Population As Of:2020 [1]
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone1:BRT
Utc Offset1:-3
Postal Code Type:Postal code
Postal Code:75165-000
Area Code Type:Area code

Ouro Verde de Goiás (pronounced as /pt/) is a municipality in central Goiás state, Brazil.

Location

Ouro Verde is 63 km. northeast of Goiânia and 31 km west of Anápolis.

Neighboring municipalities: Nova Veneza, Anápolis, Damolândia, and Petrolina de Goiás

Demographics

The economy

The economy is based on agriculture, cattle raising, services, and public administration. In 2007 there were 10 industrial units and 24 commercial units in the city. There were no banking institutions. In 2007, there were 471 automobiles.

In 2006, there were 28,340 head of cattle. The main agricultural products were rice, bananas (200 ha.), coffee, sugarcane, beans, oranges, lemons, manioc, corn (1,000 ha.), soybeans, and tomatoes. Production was very modest due to the limited area of the municipality.

Farm data in 2006

Health and education

In 2003, there was 1 hospital with 22 beds and 2 ambulatory health clinics. There were 6 doctors, 1 nurse, and 2 dentists in 2002. In 2000, the infant mortality rate was 30.58, below the national average of 33.0.

In 2006, the school system had 3 schools, 27 classrooms, 54 teachers, and 1,227 students. Included were 196 middle/secondary school students in 1 school. IN 2000 the adult literacy rate was 85.9%, below the national average of 86.4%.

Ouro Verde de Goiás had a ranking on the Municipal Human Development Index of 0.719, placing it 176 (out of 242 municipalities) in the state and 2,635 (out of 5,507 municipalities) in the country. All data are from 2000. For the complete list see Frigoletto.com.br

See also

References

Notes and References

  1. https://cidades.ibge.gov.br/brasil/go/ouro-verde-de-goias/panorama IBGE 2020