Cezarina
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Cezarina | |
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 Location in Goiás state | |
  Cezarina Location in Brazil | |
| Coordinates: 16°58′15″S 49°45′58″W / 16.97083°S 49.76611°W | |
| Country | Brazil |
| Region | Central-West |
| State | Goiás |
| Microregion | Vale do Rio dos Bois |
| Area | |
• Total | 417.2 km2 (161.1 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 596 m (1,955 ft) |
| Population (2020 [1]) | |
• Total | 8,703 |
| • Density | 20.86/km2 (54.03/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−3 (BRT) |
| Postal code | 76195-000 |
| Website | cezarina |
Cezarina is a municipality in central Goiás state, Brazil.
Cezarina belongs to the Vale do Rio dos Bois statistical micro-region. It has municipal boundaries with:
- north: Palmeiras de Goiás
- south: Edealina
- east: Varjão
- west: Indiara
Cezarina is located 73 kilometers southwest of the state capital, Goiânia. It is on the BR-060 highway, which connects Brasília to Jataí in southwestern Goiás.
Important rivers are the Rio dos Bois, which flows north-south to join the Paranaíba.
Demographic and political data
- Population density in 2007: 17.704 inhabitants/km2
- Population growth rate 2000/2007: 1.761.%
- Urban population in 2007: 5,127
- Rural population in 2007: 2,234
- Eligible voters in 2007: 6,724
- City government in 2005: Mayor (Prefeito)--Adinilso Sirico, Vice-mayor (Vice-Prefeito)--Artur Franco de Almeida Filho, City council (Vereadores): 09
Economy
The economy was based on cattle raising, agriculture, small transformation industries, meat packing, and dairies. There were 38,000 head of cattle in 2006.
- Industrial units: 22 (2007)
- Retail units: 78 (2007)
- Financial institutions: Banco Itaú S.A (2007)
- Packing house: Persa Indústria e Comércio de Carnes e Derivados Ltda
- Dairy: Laticínios Almeida Reis Ltda (2007)
- Automobiles: 760
- Pickup trucks: 78
- Motorcycles: 404
Agricultural data
- Number of farms: 379
- Total area: 33,395
- Planted area: 2,150 ha.
- Area of natural pasture: 25,655
- Workers in agriculture: 1,010
Health and education
- Infant mortality rate: 25.29 in 1,000 live births (2000)
- Hospitals: 01 with 28 beds (2007)
- Public health clinics (SUS): 05 (2003)
- Literacy rate: 79.1% in 2000
- Schools: 06 with 2,171 students (2006)
- Higher education: none in June 2005
