Jeremoabo
| Jeremoabo | |
|---|---|
| Municipality | |
| Nickname(s): Jeré | |
 Location in Bahia | |
  Jeremoabo Location in Brazil | |
| Coordinates: 10°4′1″S 38°21′00″W / 10.06694°S 38.35000°WCoordinates: 10°4′1″S 38°21′00″W / 10.06694°S 38.35000°W | |
| Country |
 Brazil |
| Region | Nordeste |
| State | Bahia |
| Mesoregion | Northeast of Bahia |
| Microregion | Jeremoabo |
| Settled | ~1625 |
| Founded (as village) | 25 October 1831 |
| Incorporated (municipality) | 6 July 1925 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Anabel de Sá Lima |
| Area[1] | |
| • Total | 1,797.795 sq mi (4,656.267 km2) |
| Elevation | 892 ft (272 m) |
| Population (2014)[2] | |
| • Total | 40,851 |
| Time zone | BRT (UTC-3) |
| CEP postal code | 48540-000 |
| Area code | 75 |
| HDI (2010) [3] | 0,547 |
| Website | Municipality official website |
Jeremoabo is a municipality in the state of Bahia in the North-East region of Brazil.[4][5][6][7]
The municipality contains part of the Raso da Catarina ecoregion.[8] The municipality contains the 7,473 hectares (18,470 acres) Cocorobó Area of Relevant Ecological Interest, created in 1984.[9] The municipality contains part of the 104,842 hectares (259,070 acres) Raso da Catarina Ecological Station, created in 2001.[10] To the south of the ecological station it contains the 67,234 hectares (166,140 acres) Serra Branca / Raso da Catarina Environmental Protection Area, also created in 2001.[11]
Notable people
- Jemerson (footballer)
See also
References
- ↑ "Área territorial oficial" [Official Territorial Area] (in Portuguese). Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE). 2002-10-10. Retrieved 2014-12-03.
- ↑ "Estimativas de população para 1º de julho de 2014" (in Portuguese). Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE). Retrieved 2014-12-03.
- ↑ "Ranking decrescente do IDH-M dos municípios do Brasil" [Ranking of HDI-M of Brazilian Municipalities] (PDF) (in Portuguese). United Nations Development Programme (UNDP). 2010. Retrieved 2013-08-03.
- ↑ "Divisão Territorial do Brasil" (in Portuguese). Divisão Territorial do Brasil e Limites Territoriais, Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE). July 1, 2008. Retrieved December 17, 2009.
- ↑ "Estimativas da população para 1º de julho de 2009" (PDF) (in Portuguese). Estimativas de População, Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE). August 14, 2009. Retrieved December 17, 2009.
- ↑ "Ranking decrescente do IDH-M dos municípios do Brasil" (in Portuguese). Atlas do Desenvolvimento Humano, Programa das Nações Unidas para o Desenvolvimento (PNUD). 2000. Retrieved December 17, 2009.
- ↑ "Produto Interno Bruto dos Municípios 2002-2005" (PDF) (in Portuguese). Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE). December 19, 2007. Retrieved December 17, 2009.
- ↑ "Lampião e Conselheiro no Raso da Catarina", Bahia! (in Portuguese), retrieved 2016-11-03
- ↑ Área de Relevante Interesse Ecológico Cocorobó (in Portuguese), MMA: Ministério do Meio Ambiente, retrieved 2016-11-02
- ↑ Unidade de Conservação: Estação Ecológica Raso da Catarina (in Portuguese), MMA: Ministério do Meio Ambiente, retrieved 2016-04-19
- ↑ APA Serra Branca / Raso da Catarina (in Portuguese), INEMA: Instituto do Meio Ambiente e Recursos Hídricos (BA), retrieved 2016-11-03
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