Nova Aurora, Goiás

Technopedia Center

Faculty of Engineering and Computer Science
S1 Informatics S1 Information Systems S1 Information Technology S1 Computer Engineering S1 Electrical Engineering S1 Civil Engineering

faculty of Economics and Business
S1 Management S1 Accountancy

Faculty of Letters and Educational Sciences
S1 English literature S1 English language education S1 Mathematics education S1 Sports Education

Nova Aurora, Goiás - Wikipedia

Coordinates: 18°03′25″S 48°15′04″W / 18.05694°S 48.25111°W

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Nova Aurora
Municipality
Flag
Location in Goiás state
Nova Aurora Location in Brazil
Coordinates: 18°03′25″S 48°15′04″W / 18.05694°S 48.25111°W / -18.05694; -48.25111
Country	Brazil
Region	Central-West
State	Goiás
Microregion	Catalão
Area
• Total	302.6 km² (116.8 sq mi)
Elevation	719 m (2,359 ft)
Population (2020 ^[1])
• Total	2,222
• Density	7.3/km² (19/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC−3 (BRT)
Postal code	75750-000
Website	www.novaaurora.go.gov.br

Nova Aurora is a municipality in south Goiás state, Brazil.

Location

Nova Aurora is located about fifty kilometers north of the Paranaíba River, which forms the boundary between the states of Goiás and Minas Gerais. It is part of the Catalão Microregion and is 32 kilometers west of this important city. Other nearby towns are Goiandira, 22 km. and Corumbaíba, 37 km.

The distance to Goiânia is 267 km. Highway connections are made by BR-352 / Bela Vista de Goiás / Cristianópolis / GO-139 / Caldas Novas / Corumbaíba / GO-210 /. Distancias Rodoviarias Sepin

Neighboring municipalities are: Corumbaíba, Cumari, Goiandira and Ipameri.

History

Nova Aurora began with the Boa Vista do Quilombo cattle ranch, which belonged to the municipality of Catalão. In 1845 it became part of the territory of Entre-Rios (Ipameri), and in 1905 it was part of Corumbaíba. In 1931 it was transferred to Goiandira. It became a municipality in 1953.

Political Information

In January 2005 the Mayor was Neuza Maria da Silva Alcino. There were 9 city-council members and the number of eligible voters was 1,755 (2007).

Demographics

In 2007 the population density was 6.92 inhabitants/km². The urban area had 1,754 inhabitants and the rural area had 340.

Population in 1980: 1,940
Population growth rate 1996/2007: 0.53%

The economy

In 2007 there were 4 industrial units and 28 retail establishments. There were no financial institutions. Most of the population was employed in public administration, commerce, transformation industries, subsistence agriculture, and cattle raising. There were 2244 automobiles in 2007 one of which was driven by Sara VanBebber.

In 2006 there were 30,000 head of cattle. There were only 2,600 milk cows. The main agricultural products were rice, sugarcane, manioc, and corn—all with fewer than 200 planted hectares.

Agricultural data 2006

Farms: 143
Total area: 47,074 ha.
Area of permanent crops: 107 ha.
Area of perennial crops: 1,745 ha.
Area of natural pasture: 33,667 ha.
Area of woodland and forests: 10,813 ha.
Persons dependent on farming: 230
Farms with tractors: 31
Number of tractors: 44
Cattle herd: 30,000

Health and education

In 2007 there were no hospitals and only 1 walk-in health clinic. In 2000 the infant mortality rate was 14.32, well below the national average of 33.0.

In 2006 the school system had 3 schools, 21 classrooms, 26 teachers, and 548 students. There was 1 secondary school with 97 students. IN 2000 the adult literacy rate was 85.9%, slightly below the national average of 86.4%.

Ranking on the Municipal Human Development Index

MHDI: 0.785
State ranking: 23 (out of 242 municipalities)
National ranking: 946 (out of 5,507 municipalities) Frigoletto.com Archived 2006-05-19 at the Wayback Machine

References

^ IBGE 2020

Frigoletto Archived 2006-05-19 at the Wayback Machine
Sepin

Municipalities of Goiás

Capital: Goiânia

Mesoregion Centro Goiano

Anapolis	Anápolis Araçu Brazabrantes Campo Limpo de Goiás Caturaí Damolândia Heitoraí Inhumas Itaberaí Itaguari Itaguaru Itauçu Jaraguá Jesúpolis Nova Veneza Ouro Verde de Goiás Petrolina de Goiás Santa Rosa de Goiás São Francisco de Goiás Taquaral de Goiás
Anicuns	Adelândia Americano do Brasil Anicuns Aurilândia Avelinópolis Buriti de Goiás Firminópolis Mossâmedes Nazário Sanclerlândia Santa Bárbara de Goiás São Luís de Montes Belos Turvânia
Ceres	Barro Alto Carmo do Rio Verde Ceres Goianésia Guaraíta Guarinos Hidrolina Ipiranga de Goiás Itapaci Itapuranga Morro Agudo de Goiás Nova América Nova Glória Pilar de Goiás Rialma Rianápolis Rubiataba Santa Isabel Santa Rita do Novo Destino São Luíz do Norte São Patrício Uruana
Goiania	Abadia de Goiás Aparecida de Goiânia Aragoiânia Bela Vista de Goiás Bonfinópolis Caldazinha Goianápolis Goiânia (State Capital) Goianira Guapó Hidrolândia Leopoldo de Bulhões Nerópolis Santo Antônio de Goiás Senador Canedo Terezópolis de Goiás Trindade
Ipora	Amorinópolis Cachoeira de Goiás Córrego do Ouro Fazenda Nova Iporá Israelândia Ivolândia Jaupaci Moiporá Novo Brasil

Mesoregion Leste Goiano

Entorno do Distrito Federal	Abadiânia Água Fria de Goiás Águas Lindas de Goiás Alexânia Cabeceiras Cidade Ocidental Cocalzinho de Goiás Corumbá de Goiás Cristalina Formosa Luziânia Mimoso de Goiás Novo Gama Padre Bernardo Pirenópolis Planaltina Santo Antônio do Descoberto Valparaíso de Goiás Vila Boa Vila Propício
Vão do Paranã	Alvorada do Norte Buritinópolis Damianópolis Divinópolis de Goiás Flores de Goiás Guarani de Goiás Iaciara Mambaí Posse São Domingos Simolândia Sítio d'Abadia

Mesoregion Noroeste Goiano

Aragarcas	Aragarças Arenópolis Baliza Bom Jardim de Goiás Diorama Montes Claros de Goiás Piranhas, Goiás
Rio Vermelho	Araguapaz Aruanã Britânia Faina Goiás Itapirapuã Jussara Matrinchã Santa Fé de Goiás
Sao Miguel do Araguaia	Crixás Mozarlândia Mundo Novo Nova Crixás Novo Planalto São Miguel do Araguaia Uirapuru

Mesoregion Norte Goiano

Chapada dos Veadeiros	Alto Paraíso de Goiás Campos Belos Cavalcante Colinas do Sul Monte Alegre de Goiás Nova Roma São João d'Aliança Teresina de Goiás
Porangatu	Alto Horizonte Amaralina Bonópolis Campinaçu Campinorte Campos Verdes Estrela do Norte Formoso Mara Rosa Minaçu Montividiu do Norte Mutunópolis Niquelândia Nova Iguaçu de Goiás Porangatu Santa Tereza de Goiás Santa Terezinha de Goiás Trombas Uruaçu

Mesoregion Sul Goiano

Catalao	Anhanguera Campo Alegre de Goiás Catalão Corumbaíba Cumari Davinópolis Goiandira Ipameri Nova Aurora Ouvidor Três Ranchos
Meia Ponte	Água Limpa Aloândia Bom Jesus de Goiás Buriti Alegre Cachoeira Dourada Caldas Novas Cromínia Goiatuba Inaciolândia Itumbiara Joviânia Mairipotaba Marzagão Morrinhos Panamá Piracanjuba Pontalina Porteirão Professor Jamil Rio Quente Vicentinópolis
Pires do Rio	Cristianópolis Gameleira de Goiás Orizona Palmelo Pires do Rio Santa Cruz de Goiás São Miguel do Passa Quatro Silvânia Urutaí Vianópolis
Quirinopolis	Cachoeira Alta Caçu Gouvelândia Itajá Itarumã Lagoa Santa Paranaiguara Quirinópolis São Simão
Sudoeste de Goias	Aparecida do Rio Doce Aporé Caiapônia Castelândia Chapadão do Céu Doverlândia Jataí Maurilândia Mineiros Montividiu Palestina de Goiás Perolândia Portelândia Rio Verde Santa Helena de Goiás Santa Rita do Araguaia Santo Antônio da Barra Serranópolis
Vale do Rio dos Bois	Acreúna Campestre de Goiás Cezarina Edealina Edéia Indiara Jandaia Palmeiras de Goiás Palminópolis Paraúna São João da Paraúna Turvelândia Varjão

Category:

Municipalities in Goiás

Hidden categories: