Bom Jesus, Rio Grande do Sul

Bom Jesus
Municipality
Coordinates: 28°40′04″S 50°25′01″W / 28.66778°S 50.41694°W / -28.66778; -50.41694
Country Brazil
State Rio Grande do Sul
Mesoregion Nordeste Rio-grandense [1]
Microregion Vacaria [1]
Founded July 16, 1913
Government
  Mayor José Paulo de Almeida (PMDB)
Area
  Total 2,625.681 km2 (1,013.781 sq mi)
Elevation 1,046 m (3,432 ft)
Population est. IBGE/2008 [2]
  Total 12,194
  Density 4.6/km2 (12/sq mi)
Time zone -3
HDI 0.75PNUD/2000 [3]
GDP R$ 90,120,000[4]
GDP per capita R$8,035.00
Website http://www.bomjesus.famurs.com.br/

Bom Jesus is a municipality in the state Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. Its population was approximately 11550 in 2010.

The city is one of the coldest in Brazil, and snowfall is not uncommon.

References

  1. 1 2 "Divisão Territorial do Brasil". Divisão Territorial do Brasil e Limites Territoriais. Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE). 1 July 2008. Retrieved 11 October 2008.
  2. "Estimativas da população para 1º de julho de 2008" (PDF). Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE). 29 August 2008. Retrieved 5 September 2008.
  3. "Ranking decrescente do IDH-M dos municípios do Brasil". Atlas do Desenvolvimento Humano. Programa das Nações Unidas para o Desenvolvimento (PNUD). 2000. Archived from the original on 3 October 2009. Retrieved 11 October 2008.
  4. "Produto Interno Bruto dos Municípios 2002-2005" (PDF). Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE). 19 December 2007. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 October 2008. Retrieved 11 October 2008.

Coordinates: 28°40′4″S 50°25′1″W / 28.66778°S 50.41694°W / -28.66778; -50.41694

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