Vianópolis is a small municipality in the center of the Brazilian state of Goiás.
Location Vianópolis is located 90 km. from the state capital, Goiânia. Highway connections are made by BR-457 / GO-010 / GO-330 / passing through the cities of Bonfinópolis, Leopoldo de Bulhões and Silvânia. It is in the Pires do Rio Microregion and has boundaries with Orizona, Pires do Rio, São Miguel do Passa Quatro and Silvânia.
Political information Mayor: Antônio Divino de Resende (January 2005) City council: 09 members Eligible voters: 8,328 (December/2007)
Demographics Population density: 12.77 inhabitants/km2 (2007) Population in 1980: 7,934 Population in 2007: 12,187 Urban population: 9,105 (2007) Rural population: 3,082 (2007) Population growth rate: 2.27% 1996/2007
The economy The economy is based on subsistence agriculture, cattle raising, services, public administration, and small transformation industries.
Industrial units: 32 (2007) Commercial units: 143 (2007) Dairy: - Ind. e Com. de Laticínios Ponte Funda Ltda (22/05/2006) Financial institutions (01/06/2005): Banco do Brasil S.A., BRADESCO S.A. Cattle herd: 52,500 head (12,200 milk cows) (2006) Main crops: cotton, rice, bananas, sugarcane, barley, beans, manioc, corn, sorghum, tangerines, wheat, tomatoes, and soybeans (25,000 hectares).
Agricultural data 2006 Number of farms: 656 Total area: 37,221 ha. Area of permanent crops: 2,597 ha. Area of perennial crops: 13,648 ha. Area of natural pasture: 15,018 ha. Area of woodland and forests: 5,391 ha. Persons dependent on farming: 1,450 Farms with tractors: 124 Number of tractors: 322 Cattle herd: 52,500 head IBGE
Education (2006) Schools: 13 Classrooms: 97 Teachers: 179 Students: 3,641 Higher education: none Adult literacy rate: 87.6% (2000) (national average was 86.4%)
Health (2007) Hospitals: 1 Hospital beds: 37 Ambulatory clinics: 8 Infant mortality rate: 22.64 (2000) (national average was 33.0).
Municipal Human Development Index MHDI: 0.784 State ranking: 24 (out of 242 municipalities in 2000) National ranking: 970 (out of 5,507 municipalities in 2000) For the complete list see Frigoletto.com
See also List of municipalities in Goiás Microregions of Goiás
References
Frigoletto Sepin