Boa Esperança do Sul is a municipality in the Brazilian state of São Paulo. The population in 2020 was 15,018 and the area is 691.017 square kilometres (266.803 sq mi).[2] The elevation is 490 metres (1,610 ft).

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Boa Esperança do Sul
Flag Coat of arms
Location of Boa Esperança do Sul within the State of São Paulo
Boa Esperança do Sul Location of Boa Esperança do Sul within Brazil
Coordinates: 21°59′33″S 48°23′27″W
Country	Brazil
State	São Paulo
Mesoregion	Araraquara
Microregion	Araraquara
Government
• Mayor	Marcão Rosim (2013–2016) (PMDB)
Area
• Total	691.017 km2 (266.803 sq mi)
Elevation	490 m (1,610 ft)
Population  (2020 [1])
• Total	15,018
• Density	22/km2 (56/sq mi)
Demonym(s)	Boa-esperancense
Time zone	UTC-3 (BRT)
• Summer (DST)	UTC-2 (BRST)

History

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Boa Esperança do Sul (English: Good Hope of the South) was known as São Sebastião de Boa Esperança (English: St. Sebastian of Good Hope) since the late 19th-century. In July 1895, it became a district, with the name of Boa Esperança. In 1944, it was renamed Boa Esperança do Sul.

Government

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• Mayor: Marcão Rosim (2013–2016)

Geography

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Boa Esperança do Sul is located in the southern-subtropical part of Brazil, at 21 degrees, 59 minutes, 33 second south, and 48 degrees, 23 minutes, 27 seconds west, at an altitude of 490 metres (1,610 ft), in the internal part of the State of São Paulo. It covers an area of 691.017 square kilometres (266.803 sq mi).[2]

Rivers

• Boa Esperança River
• Jacaré Pepira River
• Jacaré-Guaçu River

Demography

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Its population in 2020 was 15,018 inhabitants.

Total population: 13,750 (2011 Census)[3]

• Urban: 10,753
• Rural: 1,820
• Men: 6,391
• Women: 6,182
• Density (inhabitants/km²): 18.81
• Infant mortality up to 1 year old (per thousand): 17.78
• Life expectancy (years): 70.23
• Fertility rate (children per woman): 2.79
• Literacy rate: 85.65%
• Human Development Index (HDI): 0.755
  • Income: 0.688
  • Longevity: 0.754
  • Education: 0,822

Economy

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Its economy is based on agriculture, especially coffee, cotton, sugarcane, maize, soya beans plantations, agribusiness, dairy, and beef cattle.^{[citation needed]}

Transport

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• SP-255 Highway

References

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[ru] Боа-Эсперанса-ду-Сул