Bady Bassitt
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Bady Bassitt is a city in the state of São Paulo
São Paulo (state)
São Paulo is a state in Brazil. It is the major industrial and economic powerhouse of the Brazilian economy. Named after Saint Paul, São Paulo has the largest population, industrial complex, and economic production in the country. It is the richest state in Brazil...

, Brazil
Brazil
Brazil , officially the Federative Republic of Brazil , is the largest country in South America. It is the world's fifth largest country, both by geographical area and by population with over 192 million people...

. The population, measured in 2010 by the IBGE
IBGE
The Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics or IBGE , is the agency responsible for statistical, geographic, cartographic, geodetic and environmental information in Brazil...

, is 14,603 inhabitants. The city is located 7 km from São José do Rio Preto
São José do Rio Preto
São José do Rio Preto is a city and municipality in the state of São Paulo, Brazil. Is located at the north/northwest portion of the state, 450 km from the city of São Paulo and 700 km from Brasília....

 and has an area of 108.5 km².

The city belongs to the Microregion of São José do Rio Preto
Microregion of São José do Rio Preto
The Microregion of São José do Rio Preto is located on the north of São Paulo state, Brazil, and is made up of 29 municipalities. It belongs to the Mesoregion of São José do Rio Preto....

.

History

In 1908, Bady Bassitt was a village named Borboleta (butterfly). In this year, a road coming from Rio Preto was open. Camilo de Morais opened the first store in Borboleta, in 1912.

In February 13, 1914, the village of Borboleta was officially established and in December 12, 1926, the village is elevated to district of Rio Preto.

In February 18, 1959, the municipality of Borboleta is officially established and in 1963, the name was changed to the current form, an homage to Bady Bassitt, a politician from São José do Rio Preto.

Neighbouring places

  • Mirassol
    Mirassol
    Mirassol is a city and municipality in the state of São Paulo, Brazil. The city is located on the north/northwest portion of the state, 463 km from the city of São Paulo and 15 km from São José do Rio Preto...

    , northwest
  • São José do Rio Preto
    São José do Rio Preto
    São José do Rio Preto is a city and municipality in the state of São Paulo, Brazil. Is located at the north/northwest portion of the state, 450 km from the city of São Paulo and 700 km from Brasília....

    , northeast
  • Nova Aliança, southwest
  • Potirendaba
    Potirendaba
    Potirendaba is a city/municipality in the state of São Paulo, Brazil. The city has 15,449 inhabitants and an area of 342.4 km².Potirendaba belongs to the Microregion and Mesoregion of São José do Rio Preto....

    , south
  • Cedral
    Cedral
    Cedral is a municipality in the state of São Paulo, Brazil. The population is 7.972 inhabitants .The city belongs to the Mesoregion and Microregion of São José do Rio Preto.-Demographics:The life expectancy for the city is 75.15 years....

    , southeast

Hydrography

The municipality features several streams:
  • Córrego Borá
  • Córrego dos Macacos
  • Córrego Borboleta (Main stream)

Population history

Year Population Change Density
2000 11,550 - 105.28/km²
2010 14,603 - 134.54/km²

Statistics

  • Area: 108.5 km²
  • Population density
    Population density
    Population density is a measurement of population per unit area or unit volume. It is frequently applied to living organisms, and particularly to humans...

    : 134.54/km² (IBGE/2010) - 222.90/km² (SEADE/2011)
  • Urbanization: 93.5% (2010)

  • Sex ratio
    Sex ratio
    Sex ratio is the ratio of males to females in a population. The primary sex ratio is the ratio at the time of conception, secondary sex ratio is the ratio at time of birth, and tertiary sex ratio is the ratio of mature organisms....

     (Males to Females): 98.2 (2011)
  • Birth rate
    Birth rate
    Crude birth rate is the nativity or childbirths per 1,000 people per year . Another word used interchangeably with "birth rate" is "natality". When the crude birth rate is subtracted from the crude death rate, it reveals the rate of natural increase...

    : 11.8/1,000 inhab. (2009)
  • Infant mortality
    Infant mortality
    Infant mortality is defined as the number of infant deaths per 1000 live births. Traditionally, the most common cause worldwide was dehydration from diarrhea. However, the spreading information about Oral Re-hydration Solution to mothers around the world has decreased the rate of children dying...

    : 5.95/1,000 births (2009)
  • Homicide rate: 0.0/100 thousand ppl (2008)
  • HDI
    Human Development Index
    The Human Development Index is a composite statistic used to rank countries by level of "human development" and separate "very high human development", "high human development", "medium human development", and "low human development" countries...

    : 0.812 (UNDP/2000)


All statistics are from SEADE and IBGE.

Economy

The Tertiary sector is the economic basis of Bady. Commerce, services and administration corresponds to 60.5% of the city GDP. Industry
Industry
Industry refers to the production of an economic good or service within an economy.-Industrial sectors:There are four key industrial economic sectors: the primary sector, largely raw material extraction industries such as mining and farming; the secondary sector, involving refining, construction,...

 is 35.2% of the GDP, and the Primary sector corresponds to 4.1%.

Transportation

The city is linked with the BR-153 (Transbrasiliana), the SP-310 (in Rio Preto) and the SP-355
SP-355
SP-355 is a state highway in the state of São Paulo in Brazil....

(Maurício Goulart) highways.

External links

http://www.badybassitt.sp.gov.br Bady Bassitt on citybrazil.com.br
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