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Country
  
Brazil

State
  
São Paulo

Time zone
  
UTC-3 (UTC-3)

Elevation
  
478 m

Local time
  
Saturday 1:51 PM

Region
  
Southeast

Mesoregion
  
São José do Rio Preto

Postal Code
  
15700-000

Area
  
368.5 km²

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Weather
  
23°C, Wind S at 6 km/h, 90% Humidity

Jales is a municipality in the state of São Paulo, Brazil. The population in 2012, according to the IBGE, is of 48,620 inhabitants. The city is located 601 km from the city of São Paulo.

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It is the seat of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Jales.

History

The city was founded on April 15, 1941.

Statistics

  • Area: 368.5 km²
  • Population density: 127.57/km² (IBGE/2010) - 222.90/km² (SEADE/2011)
  • Urbanization: 94.1% (2010)
  • Sex ratio (Males to Females): 95.4 (2011)
  • Birth rate: 10.77/1,000 inhab. (2009)
  • Infant mortality: 15.8/1,000 births (2009)
  • Homicide rate: 4.0/100 thousand ppl (2008)
  • HDI: 0.804 (UNDP/2000)

    • All statistics are from SEADE and IBGE.

    Economy

    The Tertiary sector corresponds to 72.6% of the Jales GDP. Industry has a participation of 23,51%, and the Primary sector corresponds to 3.89% of the GDP.

    References

    Jales Wikipedia
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