Rebouças


Rebouças is a municipality in the state of Paraná in the Southern Region of Brazil. Being filled with some hills in the surroundings and some parts of the city, the high structures are a tower in the hill of Mourão and the church in the city center., One dominant group of ethnicities in the city are Polish and Ukrainians.

History

The village began in the place known as Butiazal and, around 1902, it was transferred to the place called Rio Azul where it is located. When the railroad reached the town of Rio Azul, the district was renamed Antônio Rebouças, who was the engineer who guided the construction of the railroad. Later, the name was simplified to Rebouças.
Created through State Law nº 2738, of March 31, 1930, and installed on September 21 of the same year, it was dismembered from São João do Triunfo.

Geography

It has an area of 481.843 km² representing 0.2417% of the state, 0.0855% of the region and 0.0057% of the entire Brazilian territory. Located at latitude 25°37'15" south and longitude 50°41'34" west, the municipality is 815 m from altitude, and has 14,991 inhabitants.

Demographics

Census Data - 2000
Total population: 13,663
  • Urban: 6,570
  • Rural: 7,093
  • Men: 7,002
  • Women: 6,661
Human Development Index : 0.711
  • IDH-M Income: 0.595
  • HDI-M Longevity: 0.685
  • HDI-M Education: 0.854

Economic growth

Rebouças has an GDP per capita of R$25,723 as of 2019, compared to R$20,498 in 2015 or R$11,639 in 2010. Although it is growing, the Brazilian Real has devaluated over time.

Administration

  • Mayor: Luiz Everaldo Zak
  • President of the city councilmen: Carlos Hirt Junior

Transport

The municipality of Rebouças is served by the following highways:

The Judiciary

  • Court Judge: '''James Byron W. Bordignon'''

State Public Prosecutor's Office