São Félix do Xingu
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São Félix do Xingu | |
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Municipality | |
Coordinates: 6°38′00″S 51°59′00″W / 6.63333°S 51.98333°W | |
Country | Brazil |
Region | Northern |
State | Pará |
Mesoregion | Sudeste Paraense |
Area | |
• Total | 32,514.795 sq mi (84,212.932 km2) |
Elevation | 720 ft (220 m) |
Population (2020 [1]) | |
• Total | 132,138 |
• Density | 4.1/sq mi (1.6/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−3 (BRT) |
Website | Official website |
São Félix do Xingu is a municipality in the state of Pará in the Northern region of Brazil. [2] [3] [4] [5]
The city is served by São Félix do Xingu Airport.
With an area of 84,212.932 km2 (32,514.795 sq mi),[6] it is the third largest municipality in Pará and the sixth largest in Brazil.
Conservation
[edit]The municipality contains part of the 99,271 hectares (245,300 acres) Tapirapé Biological Reserve, a strictly protected conservation unit created in 1989.[7] It contains part of the Tapirapé-Aquiri National Forest, a 196,504 hectares (485,570 acres) sustainable use conservation unit created in 1989.[8] It also contains part of the 3,373,134 hectares (8,335,200 acres) Terra do Meio Ecological Station, a strictly protected conservation unit created in 2005.[9] The municipality contains 51% of the 445,408 hectares (1,100,630 acres) Serra do Pardo National Park, also created in 2005.[10]
Climate
[edit]Climate data for São Félix do Xingu (1981–2010) | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 31.0 (87.8) |
30.9 (87.6) |
31.0 (87.8) |
31.6 (88.9) |
32.2 (90.0) |
32.6 (90.7) |
33.5 (92.3) |
34.2 (93.6) |
33.6 (92.5) |
32.7 (90.9) |
32.1 (89.8) |
31.3 (88.3) |
32.2 (90.0) |
Daily mean °C (°F) | 25.1 (77.2) |
25.0 (77.0) |
25.2 (77.4) |
25.4 (77.7) |
25.6 (78.1) |
25.3 (77.5) |
25.3 (77.5) |
25.9 (78.6) |
26.1 (79.0) |
25.8 (78.4) |
25.7 (78.3) |
25.1 (77.2) |
25.5 (77.9) |
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 20.0 (68.0) |
20.0 (68.0) |
20.0 (68.0) |
20.3 (68.5) |
20.1 (68.2) |
18.7 (65.7) |
17.9 (64.2) |
18.6 (65.5) |
19.9 (67.8) |
20.1 (68.2) |
20.3 (68.5) |
19.9 (67.8) |
19.7 (67.5) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 280.8 (11.06) |
295.1 (11.62) |
322.6 (12.70) |
242.9 (9.56) |
109.6 (4.31) |
38.1 (1.50) |
10.6 (0.42) |
48.9 (1.93) |
135.3 (5.33) |
172.2 (6.78) |
169.3 (6.67) |
215.8 (8.50) |
2,041.2 (80.36) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) | 19 | 19 | 21 | 18 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 13 | 17 | 149 |
Average relative humidity (%) | 87.1 | 86.8 | 86.9 | 85.7 | 84.1 | 81.5 | 78.0 | 77.1 | 79.7 | 82.7 | 84.3 | 86.4 | 83.4 |
Mean monthly sunshine hours | 88.6 | 76.2 | 82.8 | 108.4 | 161.7 | 187.7 | 217.1 | 137.4 | 129.4 | 119.5 | 109.9 | 88.6 | 1,507.3 |
Source: Instituto Nacional de Meteorologia[11] |
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ IBGE 2020
- ^ "Divisão Territorial do Brasil" (in Portuguese). Divisão Territorial do Brasil e Limites Territoriais, Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE). July 1, 2008. Retrieved December 17, 2009.
- ^ "Estimativas da população para 1º de julho de 2009" (PDF) (in Portuguese). Estimativas de População, Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE). August 14, 2009. Retrieved December 17, 2009.
- ^ "Ranking decrescente do IDH-M dos municípios do Brasil" (in Portuguese). Atlas do Desenvolvimento Humano, Programa das Nações Unidas para o Desenvolvimento (PNUD). 2000. Retrieved December 17, 2009.
- ^ "Produto Interno Bruto dos Municípios 2002-2005" (PDF) (in Portuguese). Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE). December 19, 2007. Retrieved December 17, 2009.
- ^ IBGE (2002-10-10). "Área territorial oficial". IBGE. Retrieved 2010-12-05.
- ^ Unidade de Conservação: Reserva Biológica do Tapirapé (in Portuguese), MMA: Ministério do Meio Ambiente, retrieved 2016-04-18
- ^ FLONA do Tapirapé-Aquiri (in Portuguese), ISA: Instituto Socioambiental, retrieved 2016-05-30
- ^ Unidade de Conservação: Estação Ecológica da Terra do Meio (in Portuguese), MMA: Ministério do Meio Ambiente, retrieved 2016-05-29
- ^ PARNA da Serra do Pardo (in Portuguese), ISA: Instituto Socioambiental, retrieved 2016-08-08
- ^ "Normais Climatológicas Do Brasil 1981–2010" (in Portuguese). Instituto Nacional de Meteorologia. Retrieved 21 May 2024.