Rebouças is a municipality in the state of Paraná in the Southern Region of Brazil. Being filled with some hills in the surroundings and some parts of the city, the high structures are a tower in the hill of Mourão and the church in the city center. (being a part of the Catholic church), One dominant group of ethnicities in the city are Polish and Ukrainians.[3][4][5][6]

Rebouças
Municipality
Flag of Rebouças
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Country Brazil
RegionSouthern
StateParaná
MesoregionSudeste Paranaense
Elevation
2,674 ft (815 m)
Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Total
14,991
Time zoneUTC−3 (BRT)
HDI (2010)0.711 – high[2]

History

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The village began in the place known as Butiazal and, around 1902, it was transferred to the place called Rio Azul where it is located. When the railroad reached the town of Rio Azul, the district was renamed Antônio Rebouças, who was the engineer who guided the construction of the railroad. Later, the name was simplified to Rebouças.

Created through State Law nº 2738, of March 31, 1930, and installed on September 21 of the same year, it was dismembered from São João do Triunfo.

Geography

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It has an area of 481.843 km² representing 0.2417% of the state, 0.0855% of the region and 0.0057% of the entire Brazilian territory. Located at latitude 25°37'15" south and longitude 50°41'34" west, the municipality is 815 m from altitude, and has 14,991 inhabitants (IBGE 2021 estimate).[1]

Demographics

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Census Data - 2000

Total population: 13,663

  • Urban: 6,570
  • Rural: 7,093
  • Men: 7,002
  • Women: 6,661

Human Development Index (HDI-M): 0.711

  • IDH-M Income: 0.595
  • HDI-M Longevity: 0.685
  • HDI-M Education: 0.854

Economic growth

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Rebouças has an GDP per capita of R$25,723 (Brazilian real) as of 2019, compared to R$20,498 (Brazilian real) in 2015 or R$11,639 (Brazilian real) in 2010. Although it is growing, the Brazilian Real has devaluated over time.[7]

Administration

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Transport

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The municipality of Rebouças is served by the following highways:[8]

The Judiciary

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State Public Prosecutor's Office

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  • State Public Prosecutor / Public Attorney: Murilo Cezar Soares e Silva
  • Brazil: Art.129, II, of the Federal Constitution, which, combined with art.197, assigns to Public Attorneys the institutional function of ensuring the proper application of health laws by the Public Powers and services of public relevance.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Rebouças - Panorama" (in Portuguese). Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística. Retrieved June 7, 2023.
  2. ^ "Archived copy". www.pnud.org.br. Archived from the original on 23 November 2010. Retrieved 7 September 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  3. ^ "Divisão Territorial do Brasil" (in Portuguese). Divisão Territorial do Brasil e Limites Territoriais, Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística. July 1, 2008. Retrieved December 17, 2009.
  4. ^ "Estimativas da população para 1º de julho de 2009" (PDF) (in Portuguese). Estimativas de População, Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística. August 14, 2009. Retrieved December 17, 2009.
  5. ^ "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.
  6. ^ "Produto Interno Bruto dos Municípios 2002-2005" (PDF) (in Portuguese). Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística. December 19, 2007. Retrieved December 17, 2009.
  7. ^ "Rebouças (PR) | Cidades e Estados". ibge.gov.br.
  8. ^ "State Highway System 2017" (PDF). Department of Roads. November 1, 2017. Retrieved August 29, 2018.

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