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Santo Antônio da Barra

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Santo Antônio da Barra

Total population

4,267

Air quality index

52Moderate
Elevation650 m
Land area451.6 km²
Coordinates-17.56°, -50.63°

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City facts

Elevation
650 m
Area
451.6 km²

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Overview

Santo Antônio da Barra is a municipality in southwest Goiás state, Brazil. The population was 4,854 in a total area of 451.6 km². The elevation of the municipal seat is 650 meters. Santo Antônio is a large producer of poultry.

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History & geography

History

Occupation of the region began in 1951 when Joaquim Domingos da Silva and his wife Alventina Borges da Silva fixed a cross in devotion to Santo Antônio. In 1963 the settlement was elevated to the status of district of Rio Verde The first municipal school, Escola Municipal Antônio Gouvêia de Morais, was built in 1976 with the secondary school, Irmãos Messias da Costa, being built in 1983. Finally, after a plebiscite, the district was emancipated and became a municipality in 1992.

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Geography

Latitude
-17.5585
Longitude
-50.6345
Water area
—
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Moderate
52
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
16.9
PM10 (µg/m³)
17.4
Ozone (µg/m³)
67
NO₂ (µg/m³)
11.5

Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
7
Distinct species (top 10)
5

Most-observed species

  • Greater Rhea
    Rhea americana (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    2
  • Blue-and-yellow Macaw
    Ara ararauna (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    2
  • Gray-breasted Martin
    Progne chalybea (Gmelin, 1789) · Aves
    1
  • Indian Heliotrope
    Heliotropium indicum L. · Magnoliopsida
    1
  • Long-winged Harrier
    Circus buffoni (Gmelin, 1788) · Aves
    1

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
0
Largest magnitude
—
Largest event
—

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

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Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
5.47
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,995

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
25
Avg daily Wikipedia views
1
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Santo Antônio da Barra

Estudos Brasileiros sobre Patrimônio – Volume 1
Estudos Brasileiros sobre Patrimônio – Volume 1
2019

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Recently spotted species

Events

Gallery

Official Identifiers

IBGE — Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics

IBGE code
5219712
UF
GO
Mesorregião
Sul Goiano
Microrregião
Sudoeste de Goiás

servicodados.ibge.gov.br

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • Wikidata
  • • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library
  • • IBGE — Brazilian national statistics, via servicodados.ibge.gov.br (official municipal code, UF, mesorregião, microrregião, region)
  • • IBGE — Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics — servicodados.ibge.gov.br