Bady Bassitt is a municipality in the state of

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. The population is 17,761 (2020 est.) in an area of 110 km². The town is located 7 km from

São José do Rio Preto São José do Rio Preto () is a municipality in the state of São Paulo, Brazil. The city is located at the northwest portion of the state, 440 km (273 mi) from the city of São Paulo and 700 km (435 mi) from Brasília. As of ...

, and the municipality belongs to the

Microregion of São José do Rio Preto The Microregion of São José do Rio Preto ( pt, Microrregião de 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. The micro ...

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

Geography

Neighbouring places

Mirassol Mirassol is a municipality in the state of São Paulo, Brazil. The city is located in the northern part of the state, 453 km from the city of São Paulo and 15 km from São José do Rio Preto. Mirassol has 60,303 inhabitants (IBGE/2020). ...

, northwest *

, northeast * Nova Aliança, southwest *

Potirendaba Potirendaba is a municipality in the state of São Paulo, Brazil. The city has 17,516 inhabitants (IBGE/2020) and an area of 342.4 km2. Potirendaba belongs to the Microregion and Mesoregion of São José do Rio Preto. The name comes from t ...

, south *

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, southeast

Hydrography

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

Demographics

Population history

Statistics

*Area: 108.5 km² *

Population density Population density (in agriculture: standing stock or plant density) is a measurement of population per unit land area. It is mostly applied to humans, but sometimes to other living organisms too. It is a key geographical term.Matt RosenberPopul ...

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

Sex ratio The sex ratio (or gender ratio) is usually defined as the ratio of males to females in a population. As explained by Fisher's principle, for evolutionary reasons this is typically about 1:1 in species which reproduce sexually. Many species devia ...

(Males to Females): 98.2 (2011) *

Birth rate The birth rate for a given period is the total number of live human births per 1,000 population divided by the length of the period in years. The number of live births is normally taken from a universal registration system for births; populati ...

: 11.8/1,000 inhabitants (2009) *

Infant mortality Infant mortality is the death of young children under the age of 1. This death toll is measured by the infant mortality rate (IMR), which is the probability of deaths of children under one year of age per 1000 live births. The under-five morta ...

: 5.95/1,000 births (2009) *Homicide rate: 0.0/100 thousand ppl (2008) *

HDI The Human Development Index (HDI) is a statistic composite index of life expectancy, education (mean years of schooling completed and expected years of schooling upon entering the education system), and per capita income indicators, wh ...

: 0.812 (

UNDP The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)french: Programme des Nations unies pour le développement, PNUD is a United Nations agency tasked with helping countries eliminate poverty and achieve sustainable economic growth and human dev ...

/2000) All statistics are from SEADE and IBGE.

Economy

The

Tertiary sector The tertiary sector of the economy, generally known as the service sector, is the third of the three economic sectors in the three-sector model (also known as the economic cycle). The others are the primary sector (raw materials) and the second ...

is the economic basis of Bady. Commerce, services and administration corresponds to 60.5% of the city GDP.

Industry Industry may refer to: Economics * Industry (economics), a generally categorized branch of economic activity * Industry (manufacturing), a specific branch of economic activity, typically in factories with machinery * The wider industrial sector ...

is 35.2% of the GDP, and the

Primary sector The primary sector of the economy includes any industry involved in the extraction and production of raw materials, such as farming, logging, fishing, forestry and mining. The primary sector tends to make up a larger portion of the economy in de ...

corresponds to 4.1%.

Transportation

The city is linked with the

BR-153 BR-153 is a major federal highway of Brazil, officially named the Transbrasiliana Highway. It also serves as part of the Belém–Brasília Highway in the stretch located between the cities of Wanderlândia, in the state of Tocantins, and Anápo ...

(Transbrasiliana), the

SP-310 SP-31 is a state highway in the state of São Paulo in Brazil Brazil ( pt, Brasil; ), officially the Federative Republic of Brazil (Portuguese: ), is the largest country in both South America and Latin America. At and with over 217 m ...

(in Rio Preto) and the SP-355 (Maurício Goulart) highways.

External links

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

References

{{Municipalities of São Paulo Populated places established in 1910 Municipalities in São Paulo (state)