Bom Sucesso de Itararé

Bom Sucesso de Itararé
Flag of Bom Sucesso de Itararé
Flag
Coat of arms of Bom Sucesso de Itararé
Coat of arms
The location of Bom Sucesso de Itararé as shown within the map of the State of São Paulo
Location of Bom Sucesso de Itararé within the State of São Paulo
The location of Bom Sucesso de Itararé as shown within the map of Brazil
Bom Sucesso de Itararé

Location of Bom Sucesso de Itararé within Brazil

Coordinates: 24°19′04″S 49°08′38″W / 24.31778°S 49.14389°W / -24.31778; -49.14389Coordinates: 24°19′04″S 49°08′38″W / 24.31778°S 49.14389°W / -24.31778; -49.14389
Country Brazil
State São Paulo
Mesoregion Itapetininga
Microregion Itapeva
Government
  Mayor Dirceu Pacheco de Oliveira
(2009–2012) (PSDB)
Area
  Total 133.578 km2 (51.575 sq mi)
Elevation 950 m (3,120 ft)
Population (2010[1])
  Total 3,571
  Density 27/km2 (69/sq mi)
Time zone BRT (UTC-3)
  Summer (DST) BRST (UTC-2)

Bom Sucesso de Itararé is a municipality in the Brazilian state of São Paulo. The population in 2010 was 3,571 and the area is 133.578 square kilometres (51.575 sq mi).[1][2] The elevation is 950 metres (3,120 ft).

History

The municipality of Bom Sucesso de Itararé was established in 1991, when it was separated from Itararé.[3]

Government

Geography

Bom Sucesso de Itararé is located in the southern-subtropical part of Brazil, at 24 degrees, 19 minutes, 4 second south, and 49 degrees, 8 minutes, 38 seconds west, at an altitude of 950 metres (3,120 ft), in the internal part of the State of São Paulo. It covers an area of 133.578 square kilometres (51.575 sq mi).[2]

Rivers

Demography

Its population in 2010 was 3,571 inhabitants.[1]

2000 Census figures[4]

Total population: 3,231

Density (hab./km²): 24.26
Infant mortality up to 1 year old (per thousand): 29.51
Life expectancy (years): 65.20
Fertility rate (children per woman): 3.40
Literacy rate: 85.82%
Human Development Index (HDI): 0.693

Economy

The economy of Bom Sucesso de Itararé is based on ranching and mining industry. Its first mine was opened in 1949.

Transport

The first road linked Bom Sucesso to the municipality of Itararé A second riad was opened in 1948 and linked it to the city of Itapeva.

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