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Datas

Brazilian municipality


Brazilian municipality

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nameDatas
settlement_typeMunicipality
official_nameMunicipality of Datas
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image3Datas MG Brasil - Capela - panoramio.jpg
image4Datas - State of Minas Gerais, Brazil - panoramio.jpg
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image6Datas MG Brasil - Praça do Divino - panoramio (1).jpg
image_sealDatasmgbrasao.jpg
image_flagDatasmgbandeira.jpg
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map_captionLocation in Minas Gerais
subdivision_typeCountry
subdivision_type1State
subdivision_type2Region
subdivision_type3Intermediate Region
subdivision_type4Immediate Region
subdivision_nameBrazil
subdivision_name1Minas Gerais
subdivision_name2Southeast
subdivision_name3Teófilo Otoni
subdivision_name4Diamantina
established_titleFounded
established_date30 December 1962
leader_titleMayor
leader_nameNarlisson de Jesus Martins
leader_partyPSD
area_note
area_total_km2310.099
elevation_m1,197
elevation_footnotes
population_as_of2021
population_total5,431
population_density_km2auto
population_footnotes
population_demonym*datense*
timezoneBRT
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postal_code_typePostal Code
postal_code39130-000 to 39134-999
blank_name**HDI** (2010)
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Datas is a Brazilian municipality in the north-center of the state of Minas Gerais. Its population was 5,421 living in a total area of 309 km2. The city belongs to the Immediate Geographic Region of Diamantina. It became a municipality in 1962.

Geography

Datas is at an elevation of 1340 meters in the upper Jequitinhonha River valley. It is south of Diamantina to which it is connected by federal highway BR-367. The nearest major population center is Diamantina. The distance to Diamantina is 27 km; and the distance to Belo Horizonte is 272 km. Neighboring municipalities are: Diamantina (N); Santo Antônio do Itambé and Presidente Kubitschek (E); Conceição do Mato Dentro (S); and Gouveia (W).

Economy

The main economic activities are services, and agriculture. The GDP in 2005 was , with 10 million from services, 1 million from industry, and 1 million from agriculture. There were 442 rural producers on 10,000 hectares of land. Only 5 farms had tractors (2006). The main crops were sugarcane, beans, corn, and soybeans. There were 2,000 head of cattle (2006).

Social indicators

The social indicators rank it in the bottom tier of municipalities in the state.

  • Municipal Human Development Index: 0.694 (2000)
  • State ranking: 572 out of 853 municipalities
  • National ranking: 3094 out of 5,138 municipalities
  • Literacy rate: 86%
  • Life expectancy: 66 (average of males and females)
  • Infant mortality: 24.39
  • Percentage of houses in urban area connected to sewers: 93.20
  • Degree of urbanization: 52.02%

In terms of HDI, the highest ranking municipality in Minas Gerais in 2000 was Poços de Caldas with 0.841, while the lowest was Setubinha with 0.568. Nationally the highest was São Caetano do Sul in São Paulo with 0.919, while the lowest was Setubinha. In more recent statistics (considering 5,507 municipalities) Manari in the state of Pernambuco has the lowest rating in the country—0,467—putting it in last place.

There were 7 health clinics and one small private hospital with 18 beds in 2005. Patients with more serious health conditions are transported to Diamantina. Educational needs were met by 7 primary schools and 2 middle schools.

References

References

  1. "IBGE Datas". [[Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics.
  2. "Município de Datas". cidade-Brasil.
  3. [https://cidades.ibge.gov.br/brasil/mg/datas/panorama IBGE 2020]
  4. [http://www.ibge.gov.br/cidadesat/default.php IBGE] {{webarchive. link. (9 January 2007)
  5. "Citybrazil".
  6. [http://www.frigoletto.com.br/GeoEcon/idhmg.htm Frigoletto]
  7. "Indicadores de Datas".
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