Cocalinho
Municipality in Center-West, Brazil
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Cocalinho is a municipality in the Brazilian state of Mato Grosso. It has an area of 16,516.319 square kilometres (6,376.986 sq mi). It has a tropical savanna climate. As of 2020 the estimated population was 5,681.
Cocalinho | |
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Municipal location within the State of Mato Grosso | |
  Cocalinho Location in Brazil | |
| Coordinates: 13.80273°S 51.15344°W | |
| Country | Brazil |
| Region | Center-West |
| State | Mato Grosso |
| Mesoregion | Nordeste Mato-Grossense |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Dalva Maria De Lima Peres[1] |
| Area | |
• Total | 16,516.319 km2 (6,376.986 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 231 m (758 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 5,681 |
| • Density | 0.3440/km2 (0.8909/sq mi) |
| Demonym | cocalinhense |
| Time zone | UTC−3 (BRT) |
Geography
Climate
The Köppen climate type is Aw : Tropical savanna climate.[4] The average annual temperature is 27 °C (81 °F).[5] The average annual rainfall is 2,024 millimetres (79.7 in).[6]
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Demographics
The population in the 2010 census was 5490.[7] The estimated population as of 2020 was 5,681.[1] Population density as of 2010 was 0.33 inhabitants per square kilometre (0.85/sq mi).[1] As of 2010, 90.4% of the population had attended school between the ages of 6 and 14. Also as of 2010, the municipal Human Development Index was 0.660. This compares to 0.328 in 1991 and 0.500 in 2000.[1]
On the 2010 census religion was reported as Catholic by 3,449 people, Evangelical by 1,207 people and Animism by 19 people.[7]
In 2017, the average monthly salary was 2.3 minimum wages. Employed people were 17.3% of the total population. Households with monthly income of up to half a minimum wage per person represent 37.1% of the population.[7] Recent estimates of GDP per capita:[1]
Health and sanitation
1.9% of households have adequate sanitation, 81% of urban households are on public roads with afforestation and 0.3% of urban households are on public roads with adequate urbanization (presence of manhole, sidewalk, pavement and curb).[7] Annual hospitalizations due to diarrhea are 6.1 per 1,000 inhabitants.[7] Deaths per 1,000 live births:[1]