Joya ( port. Jóia ) is a municipality in Brazil and is part of the state of Rio Grande do Sul . Part of the Northwest Rio Grande do Sul Mesoregion. Included in the economic and statistical microregion of Cruz-Alta . The population is 8858 people in 2006 . It covers an area of 1,235.885 km². The population density is 7.2 people / km².
| Municipality | |||||
| Joya (Rio Grande do Sul) | |||||
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| Jóia (Rio Grande do Sul) | |||||
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| A country |  Brazil | ||||
| State | Rio Grande do Sul | ||||
| The mayor | Wilmar Akilinu Hernandis ( Sub ) | ||||
| History and Geography | |||||
| Based | 1982 | ||||
| Square | 1,235.885 km² | ||||
| Center height | 302 m | ||||
| Climate type | subtropical humid | ||||
| Timezone | UTC − 3 , summer UTC − 2 | ||||
| Population | |||||
| Population | 8 858 people ( 2006 ) | ||||
| Density | 7.2 people / km² | ||||
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| Telephone code | +55 55 | ||||
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History
The city was founded on May 12, 1982 .
Statistics
- The gross domestic product for 2003 is 166,449,843.00 reais (data: Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics ).
- The gross domestic product per capita for 2003 is 19.365.89 reais (data: Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics ).
- The 2000 Human Development Index is 0.774 (data: UN Development Program ).
Geography
Climate: subtropical humid.