Rodelas Explained
Official Name: | Rodelas |
Settlement Type: | Municipality |
Pushpin Label Position: | bottom |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Brazil |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Brazil |
Subdivision Name1: | Nordeste |
Subdivision Type2: | State |
Subdivision Name2: | Bahia |
Unit Pref: | Imperial |
Population As Of: | 2020 [1] |
Population Total: | 9,442 |
Timezone: | BRT |
Utc Offset: | -3 |
Rodelas is a municipality in the state of Bahia in the North-East region of Brazil.[2] [3] [4] [5]
Geography
The municipality contains part of the Raso da Catarina Ecological Station, created in 2001.The municipality was designated a priority area for conservation and sustainable use when the Caatinga Ecological Corridor was created in 2006.
History
The unattested indigenous language Peria (also spelled Poria) was formerly spoken in Rodelas. The extinct Tuxá language was also spoken in Rodelas.[6]
See also
References
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Notes and References
- https://cidades.ibge.gov.br/brasil/ba/rodelas/panorama IBGE 2020
- Web site: Divisão Territorial do Brasil . July 1, 2008 . Divisão Territorial do Brasil e Limites Territoriais, Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE) . December 17, 2009. pt.
- Web site: Estimativas da população para 1º de julho de 2009. Estimativas de População, Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE) . August 14, 2009 . December 17, 2009 . PDF. pt .
- Web site: Ranking decrescente do IDH-M dos municípios do Brasil . 2000 . Atlas do Desenvolvimento Humano, Programa das Nações Unidas para o Desenvolvimento (PNUD) . December 17, 2009. pt.
- Web site: Produto Interno Bruto dos Municípios 2002-2005 . December 19, 2007 . Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE) . December 17, 2009. pt.
- Book: Loukotka, Čestmír . Čestmír Loukotka . Classification of South American Indian languages . registration . UCLA Latin American Center . 1968 . Los Angeles.