Bady Bassitt
Bady Bassitt is a municipality in the state of São Paulo, Brazil. The population is 27,260 in an area of. The town is located 7 km from São José do Rio Preto, and the municipality belongs to the Microregion of São José do Rio Preto.
History
In 1908, Bady Bassitt was a village named Borboleta. 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, northwest
- São José do Rio Preto, northeast
- Nova Aliança, southwest
- Potirendaba, south
- Cedral, southeast
Hydrography
- Córrego Borá
- Córrego dos Macacos
- Córrego Borboleta
Demographics
Population history
| Year | Population |
| 2000 | 11,550 |
| 2010 | 14,603 |
| 2015 | 16,359 |
Statistics
- Area: 108.5 km²
- Population density: 134.54/km² - 222.90/km²
- Urbanization: 93.5%
- Sex ratio : 98.2
- Birth rate: 11.8/1,000 inhabitants
- Infant mortality: 5.95/1,000 births
- Homicide rate: 0.0/100 thousand ppl
- HDI: 0.812