Rio Novo do Sul

Rio Novo do Sul
Entrance to the city
Etymology: Means in Brazilian Portuguese "New River of the South", referring to the river that forms the municipal boundary in the south and southeast[1]
Location of Rio Novo do Sul in Espírito Santo
Rio Novo do Sul
Rio Novo do Sul
Coordinates: 20°51′46″S 40°56′9″W / 20.86278°S 40.93583°W / -20.86278; -40.93583
Country Brazil
RegionSoutheast
State Espírito Santo
Founded23 November 1893[1]
Government
 • MayorJocenei Marconcini Castelari (PODE) (2025-2028)[3][4]
 • Vice MayorJocelino Monti Cole (MDB) (2025-2028)[3][4]
Area
 • Total
204.464 km2 (78.944 sq mi)
Elevation
60 m (200 ft)
Population
 (2022)
 • Total
11,069[2]
 • Density54.14/km2 (140.2/sq mi)
DemonymNovense-do-sul (Brazilian Portuguese)[2]
Time zoneUTC-03:00 (Brasília Time)
Postal code
29290-000, 29293-000[5]
HDI (2010)0.711 – high[2]
Websiterionovodosul.es.gov.br

Rio Novo do Sul is a municipality located in the Brazilian state of Espírito Santo. Its population was 11,626 (2020) and its area is 204 km2 (79 sq mi).[6] The name of this municipality means "New River of the South" in Portuguese.

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References

  1. ^ a b "História & Fotos". IBGE Panorama (in Brazilian Portuguese). Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística. Retrieved 4 June 2025.
  2. ^ a b c "Rio Novo do Sul". Cidades e Estados (in Brazilian Portuguese). Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística. Retrieved 4 June 2025.
  3. ^ a b "Eleições 2024: Nei Castelari (PODE) | Candidato(a) a prefeito(a) de Rio Novo Do Sul-ES". Folha de S.Paulo (in Brazilian Portuguese). Folha de S.Paulo. 30 November 2024. Retrieved 4 June 2025.
  4. ^ a b "Prefeito de Rio Novo do Sul (ES) toma posse nesta quarta (1º); veja lista de vereadores eleitos". G1 (in Brazilian Portuguese). Globo. 31 December 2024. Retrieved 4 June 2025.
  5. ^ "CEP Rio Novo do Sul/ES - Brasil". codigo-postal.org (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 4 June 2025.
  6. ^ IBGE 2020