São Miguel do Oeste




Municipality in South, Brazil





































































São Miguel do Oeste
Municipality
Municipality of São Miguel do Oeste

Church "São Miguel Arcanjo"
Church "São Miguel Arcanjo"





Flag of São Miguel do Oeste
Flag
Official seal of São Miguel do Oeste
Seal
Nickname(s): 
"São Miguel"


Location of São Miguel do Oeste
Location of São Miguel do Oeste

Coordinates: 26°43′51″S 53°30′55″W / 26.73083°S 53.51528°W / -26.73083; -53.51528Coordinates: 26°43′51″S 53°30′55″W / 26.73083°S 53.51528°W / -26.73083; -53.51528
Country
Brazil Brazil
Region South
State Santa Catarina
Founded February 15, 1954
Government

 • Mayor João Carlos Valar (PMDB)
Area

 • Municipality 234.396 km2 (90.501 sq mi)
Elevation

 720 m (2,360 ft)
Population
(2009
[1])

 • Municipality 35,249
 • Density 150.63/km2 (390.1/sq mi)
 • Urban

 31.724
Time zone
UTC-3 (UTC-3)
 • Summer (DST)
UTC-2 (UTC-2)
CEP
89900-000

HDI (2000)		 0.908 – high[2]

São Miguel do Oeste is a municipality of the Brazilian state of Santa Catarina. It is located 730 km west of Florianópolis. It has a population of 35.249 (2009/IBGE) and an area of 234 kmª. It is the largest Brazilian city from the border with Argentina, and is the big city in the far-west of state.


The city was founded on 15 February 1954 by immigrants from the Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul, descendants of Italian and German. The name of the city is a blend of its patron saint, São Miguel Arcanjo, and the name of the district that led the city, West Village (Vila Oeste).


The city is served by Miguel Wasum Airport.



External links



  • City hall site

  • City council site

  • UNOESC, local university



References





  1. ^ 2009 IBGE statistics


  2. ^ [1] - UNDP










Comments

Post a Comment

Popular posts from this blog

Information security

Image
This article is part of a series on Information security Related security categories Internet security Cyberwarfare Computer security Mobile security Network security Threats Computer crime Vulnerability Eavesdropping Malware Spyware Ransomware Trojans Viruses Worms Rootkits Bootkits Keyloggers Screen scrapers Exploits Backdoors Logic bombs Payloads Denial of service Defenses Computer access control Application security Antivirus software Secure coding Secure by default Secure by design Secure operating systems Authentication Multi-factor authentication Authorization Data-centric security Encryption Firewall Intrusion detection system Mobile secure gateway Runtime application self-protection (RASP) v t e Information security , sometimes shortened to InfoSec , is the practice of preventing unauthorized access, use, disclosure, disruption, modification, inspection, recording or destruction of information. Th...
Read more

Volkswagen Group MQB platform

Image
The Volkswagen Group MQB platform is the company's strategy for shared modular design construction of its transverse, front-engine, front-wheel-drive layout (optional front-engine, four-wheel-drive layout) automobiles. Volkswagen spent roughly $60bn [1] developing this new platform and the cars employing it. The platform underpins a wide range of cars from the supermini class to the mid size SUV class. MQB allows Volkswagen to assemble any of its cars based on this platform across all of its MQB ready factories. This allows the Volkswagen group flexibility to shift production as needed between its different factories. Beginning in 2012, Volkswagen Group marketed the strategy under the code name MQB , which stands for Modularer Querbaukasten , translating from German to "Modular Transversal Toolkit" or "Modular Transverse Matrix". [2] [3] MQB is one strategy within VW's overall MB (Modularer Baukasten or modular matrix) program which also includes th...
Read more

Daniel Guggenheim

Image
Daniel Guggenheim 1925 photo Born ( 1856-07-09 ) July 9, 1856 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Died September 28, 1930 (1930-09-28) (aged 74) Port Washington, New York Alma mater Peirce College Known for Battle for control of ASARCO Daniel Guggenheim Medal Spouse(s) Florence Shloss Children Meyer Robert Guggenheim Harry Guggenheim Gladys Eleanor Guggenheim Parent(s) Meyer Guggenheim Barbara Guggenheim Daniel Guggenheim, 1910 Daniel Guggenheim (July 9, 1856 – September 28, 1930) was an American mining magnate and philanthropist, and a son of Meyer and Barbara Guggenheim. Contents 1 Biography 2 Personal life 2.1 Aviation 2.2 Alaska 3 See also 4 References 5 Further reading 6 External links Biography Born and raised in Philadelphia, Daniel Guggenheim was sent to Switzerland as a young man to study the Swiss lace and embroidery business, and to serve as a buyer for his father's import firm. The...
Read more