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List Of Mayors Of Manaus
The following is a list of mayors of the city of Manaus, in Amazonas state, Brazil. * , 1890 * José Carlos da Silva Telles, 1890-1891 * , 1891 * Leonardo Antônio Malcher, 1891 * Raimundo Pinto Brandão, 1891-1892 * Manoel Antônio Grangeiro, 1892-1893 * Manoel Uchôa Rodrigues, 1893-1895 * Raimundo Affonso de Carvalho, 1895-1897 * Justiniano Serpa, 1897-1898 * Hildebrando Luiz Antony, 1898-1899 * Joaquim de Souza Ramos, 1899 * Arthur Cesar Moreira de Araújo, 1899-1902 * Adolpho Guilherme de Miranda Lisboa, 1902 * João Coelho de Miranda Leão, 1902 * Martinho de Luna Alencar, 1902-1903 * Adolpho Guilherme de Miranda Lisboa, 1903-1904 * João Coelho de Miranda Leão, 1904 * Adolpho Guilherme de Miranda Lisboa, 1904-1907 * José da Costa Monteiro Tapajós, 1907 * Adolpho Delcidio do Amaral, 1907-1908 * Domingos José de Andrade, 1908-1909 * , 1909-1910 * , 1910-11 * Carlos Guilherme Gordon Studart, 1910 * , 1911-1914 * Henrique Ferreira Penna de Azevedo, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mayors In Brazil
In Brazil, the mayor is the chief executive of the smallest territorial unit — the Municipalities of Brazil, municipality () — and holds executive powers of the local government, in a Mayor–council government, "strong mayor-council" arrangement. In Portuguese language, Portuguese, the mayor is called the ''prefeito'' (if male) or ''prefeita'' (if female), while the government itself is termed the ''prefeitura''. The current system of mayor and council (called the ''Câmara Municipal'') dates from the Brazilian Revolution of 1930, 1930 revolution and the Vargas Era, Vargas era, albeit with changes how elections are conducted. Until 1982, Brazilian mayors were usually elected by the local population, with the exception of state capitals, international border towns, and "national security zones" (which included strategic mining places). With the end of the Military dictatorship in Brazil, military dictatorship and enacting of the Constitution of Brazil, 1988 Constitution, all ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arthur Virgílio Neto
Arthur Virgilio do Carmo Ribeiro Neto (born November 15, 1945) better known as Arthur Virgilio or Arthur Neto, is a Brazilian politician and lawyer, career diplomat, member and one of the founders of the Brazilian Social Democracy Party. Since 2013, he serves as the mayor of his hometown Manaus, being re-elected for the office in 2016. Prior, Virgílio Neto already served as mayor of Manaus from 1989 to 1992. Virgilio Neto was elected twice to the Brazilian Chamber of Deputies between 1982 and 1986 and was a Senator for the State of Amazonas. He became one of the opposition leaders in the Brazilian senate of then-President Lula da Silva. See also * List of mayors of Manaus The following is a list of mayors of the city of Manaus, in Amazonas state, Brazil. * , 1890 * José Carlos da Silva Telles, 1890-1891 * , 1891 * Leonardo Antônio Malcher, 1891 * Raimundo Pinto Brandão, 1891-1892 * Manoel Antônio Grang ... References External links * 1945 births Li ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Portuguese Wikipedia
The Portuguese Wikipedia ( pt, Wikipédia em português) is the Portuguese language edition of Wikipedia (written Wikipédia, in Portuguese), the free encyclopedia. It was started on 11 May 2001. In addition to being the sixth most accessed website in the world, Wikipedia is the fifteenth most accessed website in Brazil and the sixth most accessed in Portugal. , it is the largest Wikipedia by article count, containing articles. History The Portuguese Wikipedia was the third edition of Wikipedia to be created, simultaneously with other languages. It started its activities on May 11, 2001, having reached the mark of one hundred thousand articles on January 26, 2006. From late 2004, the edition grew rapidly. In May 2005, it overtook both the Spanish and Italian language Wikipedias. By comparison, in May 2004 it was only the 17th Wikipedia by the number of articles. Portuguese articles can contain variations of writing, as European Portuguese and Brazilian Portuguese have di ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Amazonas (Brazilian State)
Amazonas () is a state of Brazil, located in the North Region in the northwestern corner of the country. It is the largest Brazilian state by area and the 9th largest country subdivision in the world, and the largest in South America, being greater than the areas of Uruguay, Paraguay, and Chile combined. Mostly located in the Southern Hemisphere, it is the third largest country subdivision in the Southern Hemisphere after the Australian states of Western Australia and Queensland. Entirely in the Western Hemisphere, it is the fourth largest in the Western Hemisphere after Greenland, Nunavut and Alaska. It would be the sixteenth largest country in land area, slightly larger than Mongolia. Neighbouring states are (from the north clockwise) Roraima, Pará, Mato Grosso, Rondônia, and Acre. It also borders the nations of Peru, Colombia and Venezuela. This includes the Departments of Amazonas, Vaupés and Guainía in Colombia, as well as the Amazonas state in Venezuela, and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Timeline Of Manaus
The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Manaus, in Amazonas state, Brazil. Prior to 20th century * 1669 - Fort of São José da Barra do Rio Negro built. * 1833 - convenes in the former Fábrica Imperial. * 1848 - Manaus elevated to the category of city. * 1850 - Town becomes capital of Amazonas province. * 1856 - Town renamed "Manaus." * 1871 - Associação Comercial do Amazonas establishe* 1872 - :pt:Censo demográfico do Brasil de 1872, Population: 29,334. * 1878 - Metropolitan Cathedral of Manaus is inaugurated. * 1883 - Mercado Adolpho Lisboa built. * 1892 - Catholic Diocese of Amazonas established. * 1896 ** Amazon Theatre opens. ** Electric lighting introduced. * 1900 - Population: 73,647. 20th century * 1904 - ' newspaper begins publication. * 1910 - Free University School of Manaus established. * 1913 - Nacional Futebol Clube formed. * 1917 - Instituto Geográfico e Histórico do Amazonas founded. * 1920 - Population: 179,263. * 1930 - Nacio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David Almeida
David Antônio Abisai Pereira de Almeida, (born February 8, 1969) better known as David Almeida, is a Brazilian lawyer and politician affiliated to the Avante. He was elected mayor of Manaus in the municipal elections of Brazil in 2020. In 2017 he was interim Governor of Amazonas after the annulment of José Melo de Oliveira and his vice-governor by TSE (Superior Electoral Court), due to problems in Brazilian justice. The Brazilian Constitution establishes that the annulment of a governor and his vice-governor, temporarily declares the presidency of the Legislative Assembly during the year, until the supplementary internal elections, from which they occurred in 2017, at the time Almeida was president of the legislative authority of the state of Amazonas. In english 'TSE removes Governor of the Amazonas and determines a new election for the Office.''— Constitutionally, after the impeachment of Governor and Vice-governor, who took is the President of the Legislative Assembl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alfredo Nascimento (politician)
Alfredo Pereira do Nascimento (born May 5, 1952) was Brazil's minister of Transport. He is a member of the Republic Party, and was the party's president until he resigned in 2016 in support of the Impeachment process against Dilma Rousseff. He has occasionally been at odds with environmental minister Carlos Minc over projects in Amazonas and Rondônia Rondônia () is one of the 26 states of Brazil, located in the northern subdivision of the country (central-western part). To the west is a short border with the state of Acre, to the north is the state of Amazonas, in the east is Mato Grosso, .... Nascimento was mayor of Manaus in the year 1988 and between 1997 until 2004, when he resigned to take over the Ministry of Transport of Brazil References Government ministers of Brazil 1952 births Living people Liberal Party (Brazil, 2006) politicians Liberal Party (Brazil, 1985) politicians Progressistas politicians Reform Progressive Party politicians Democratic So ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Manaus, Brazil
Manaus () is the capital and largest city of the Brazilian state of Amazonas. It is the seventh-largest city in Brazil, with an estimated 2020 population of 2,219,580 distributed over a land area of about . Located at the east center of the state, the city is the center of the Manaus metropolitan area and the largest metropolitan area in the North Region of Brazil by urban landmass. It is situated near the confluence of the Negro and Solimões rivers. It is the only city in the Amazon Rainforest with a population over 1 million people. The city was founded in 1669 as the Fort of São José do Rio Negro. It was elevated to a town in 1832 with the name of "Manaus", an altered spelling of the indigenous Manaós peoples, and legally transformed into a city on October 24, 1848, with the name of ''Cidade da Barra do Rio Negro'', Portuguese for "The City of the Margins of the Black River". On September 4, 1856, it returned to its original name. Manaus is located in the center of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eduardo Braga
Carlos Eduardo de Sousa Braga (born December 6, 1960) is a Brazilian politician and businessman, currently a republic senator from Amazonas. Better known as ''Eduardo Braga'', he was a councilman of Manaus (1981–1985), state deputy of amazonas (1987–1991), federal deputy from amazonas (1991–1993), vice-mayor of Manaus (1993–1994) and mayor of Manaus (1994–1997). He campaigned for the government of Amazonas in 1998 and for the city hall of Manaus in 2000 without success. He was elected governor of Amazonas in October 2002, in the first turn, with 52.4% of the votes, and assumed office on 1 January 2003. In 2006, Braga was re-elected, in the first turn. He renounced in 2010 to run for the Senate on the elections of that year. On January 1, 2015, he was named Minister of Mines and Energy in the cabinet of Dilma Rousseff. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Amazonino Mendes
Amazonino Armando Mendes (born November 16, 1939) is a Brazilian politician. He served as the Governor of the Brazilian state of Amazonas for three non-consecutive tenures. He was born in Eirunepé, Amazonas. He first served as governor from 1987 until April 2, 1990, when he resigned from office to run for the Federal Senate. He was elected governor in 1995, serving from 1995 until 2003. In 2017, Mendes was elected Governor of Amazonas succeeding David Almeida, who assumed as interim following the Superior Electoral Court impeachment of former Governor José Melo and former Vice Governor Henrique Oliveira. As a result, the president of the Legislative Assembly of Amazonas State assumed until the elections were held on the 6th and 27 August. See also * List of mayors of Manaus The following is a list of mayors of the city of Manaus, in Amazonas state, Brazil. * , 1890 * José Carlos da Silva Telles, 1890-1891 * , 1891 * Leonardo Antônio Malcher, 1891 * Raimundo Pinto ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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