Santo Antônio de Pádua (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈsɐ̃twɐ̃ˈtõɲu dʒi ˈpadwɐ], Saint Anthony of Padua) is a municipality located in the northeastern part of the Brazilian state of Rio de Janeiro. Its population was 42,594 (2020) and its area is 612 km2.[2]
Santo Antônio de Pádua | |
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| Município de Santo Antônio de Pádua | |
 Raul Veiga Bridge | |
 Flag  Seal | |
 Location of Santo Antônio de Pádua in the state of Rio de Janeiro | |
  Santo Antônio de Pádua Location of Santo Antônio de Pádua in Brazil | |
| Coordinates: 21°32′20″S 42°10′48″W / 21.53889°S 42.18000°W | |
| Country |  Brazil |
| Region | Southeast |
| State |  Rio de Janeiro |
| Government | |
| • Prefeito | Josias de Oliveira (PSB) |
| Area | |
• Total | 611.981 km2 (236.287 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 86 m (282 ft) |
| Population (2020 [1]) | |
• Total | 42,594 |
| Time zone | UTC−3 (BRT) |
| Website | [2] |
Districts
edit- Santo Antônio de Pádua (seat)
- Baltazar
- Campelo
- Ibitiguaçu
- Marangatu
- Monte Alegre
- Paraoquena
- Santa Cruz
Neighboring municipalities
editCoat of arms
editThe coat of arms of Santo Antônio de Pádua features eight stars representing eight of its districts on a navy blue field of the shield with a tree on the right and a fountain in the middle. The municipality's name is centered in the shield and it runs diagonally from bottom left to top right. The shield is bordered with four orange rectangles on each side. The crown is on the top of the coat of arms.
Climate
edit| Climate data for Santo Antônio de Pádua (1981–2010) | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 33.6 (92.5) |
34.2 (93.6) |
33.1 (91.6) |
31.5 (88.7) |
28.6 (83.5) |
27.6 (81.7) |
27.6 (81.7) |
29.2 (84.6) |
29.7 (85.5) |
30.8 (87.4) |
31.0 (87.8) |
32.4 (90.3) |
30.8 (87.4) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 26.6 (79.9) |
26.9 (80.4) |
26.2 (79.2) |
24.2 (75.6) |
21.3 (70.3) |
19.7 (67.5) |
19.6 (67.3) |
21.0 (69.8) |
22.7 (72.9) |
24.3 (75.7) |
24.8 (76.6) |
25.9 (78.6) |
23.6 (74.5) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 22.0 (71.6) |
21.9 (71.4) |
21.5 (70.7) |
20.0 (68.0) |
16.8 (62.2) |
14.7 (58.5) |
14.4 (57.9) |
15.2 (59.4) |
17.4 (63.3) |
19.4 (66.9) |
20.3 (68.5) |
21.5 (70.7) |
18.8 (65.8) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 222.8 (8.77) |
113.2 (4.46) |
118.4 (4.66) |
65.9 (2.59) |
26.6 (1.05) |
18.2 (0.72) |
18.2 (0.72) |
25.0 (0.98) |
65.8 (2.59) |
109.4 (4.31) |
187.7 (7.39) |
267.6 (10.54) |
1,238.8 (48.77) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) | 13 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 13 | 15 | 91 |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 75.4 | 74.2 | 76.7 | 78.6 | 79.3 | 80.7 | 78.1 | 72.3 | 70.9 | 71.9 | 76.4 | 77.4 | 76.0 |
| Source: Instituto Nacional de Meteorologia[3] | |||||||||||||
External links
edit- (in Portuguese) Santo Antônio de Pádua City Hall
References
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