Paulo Afonso
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Municipality in Northeast, Brazil
Paulo Afonso | |
|---|---|
Municipality | |
| The Municipality of Paulo Afonso | |
| Location in Bahia Location in Bahia | |
Paulo Afonso is located in Brazil Paulo Afonso Paulo Afonso Location of Paulo Afonso | |
| Coordinates: 9°24′00′′S 38°13′30′′W / 9.40000°S 38.22500°W / -9.40000; -38.22500 | |
| Country | Brazil |
| Region | Northeast |
| State | Bahia |
| Founded | 1958 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Luiz de Deus (PSD) |
| Area | |
• Total | 1,545.192 km2 (596.602 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 243 m (797 ft) |
| Population (2020 est.[2] ) | |
• Total | 118,516 |
| • Density | 77/km2 (200/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC−3 (BRT) |
| HDI (2010) | 0.674 – medium[3] |
Paulo Afonso is a city in Bahia, Brazil. It was founded in 1958.
The city is the seat of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Paulo Afonso. The city is served by Paulo Afonso Airport.
The municipality contains part of the Raso da Catarina ecoregion.[4] The municipality holds part of the 26,736 hectares (66,070 acres) Rio São Francisco Natural Monument, which protects the spectacular canyons of the São Francisco River between the Paulo Afonso Hydroelectric Complex and the Xingó Dam.[5] It contains part of the 104,842 hectares (259,070 acres) Raso da Catarina Ecological Station, created in 2001.[6]
Climate
[edit ]| Climate data for Paulo Afonso (1981–2010) | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 34.4 (93.9) |
34.3 (93.7) |
33.7 (92.7) |
32.5 (90.5) |
30.7 (87.3) |
28.5 (83.3) |
27.9 (82.2) |
29.1 (84.4) |
31.7 (89.1) |
33.8 (92.8) |
34.8 (94.6) |
34.6 (94.3) |
32.2 (90.0) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 28.0 (82.4) |
28.0 (82.4) |
27.8 (82.0) |
26.9 (80.4) |
25.5 (77.9) |
23.7 (74.7) |
22.9 (73.2) |
23.3 (73.9) |
25.1 (77.2) |
26.8 (80.2) |
27.8 (82.0) |
28.0 (82.4) |
26.2 (79.2) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 23.1 (73.6) |
23.2 (73.8) |
23.2 (73.8) |
22.8 (73.0) |
21.9 (71.4) |
20.5 (68.9) |
19.5 (67.1) |
19.4 (66.9) |
20.3 (68.5) |
21.6 (70.9) |
22.5 (72.5) |
22.8 (73.0) |
21.7 (71.1) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 49.2 (1.94) |
38.3 (1.51) |
76.8 (3.02) |
75.3 (2.96) |
54.2 (2.13) |
62.6 (2.46) |
49.3 (1.94) |
29.0 (1.14) |
11.7 (0.46) |
17.1 (0.67) |
19.5 (0.77) |
30.0 (1.18) |
513.0 (20.20) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 66 |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 58.7 | 59.6 | 63.2 | 67.7 | 73.4 | 78.7 | 77.7 | 72.7 | 63.6 | 58.9 | 56.1 | 57.1 | 65.6 |
| Mean monthly sunshine hours | 256.0 | 232.2 | 236.3 | 222.6 | 195.3 | 151.5 | 167.9 | 194.0 | 236.6 | 271.7 | 273.7 | 267.0 | 2,704.8 |
| Source: Instituto Nacional de Meteorologia[7] | |||||||||||||
See also
[edit ]References
[edit ]- ^ "Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics". 2017. Retrieved 20 March 2019.
2017 Area Total
- ^ IBGE 2020
- ^ [1] - UNDP
- ^ "Lampião e Conselheiro no Raso da Catarina", Bahia! (in Portuguese), archived from the original on 2016年10月23日, retrieved 2016年11月03日
- ^ Unidade de Conservação: Monumento Natural do Rio São Francisco (in Portuguese), MMA: Ministério do Meio Ambiente, retrieved 2016年05月21日
- ^ Unidade de Conservação: Estação Ecológica Raso da Catarina (in Portuguese), MMA: Ministério do Meio Ambiente, retrieved 2016年04月19日
- ^ "Normais Climatológicas Do Brasil 1981–2010" (in Portuguese). Instituto Nacional de Meteorologia. Retrieved 21 May 2024.
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