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Barretos
Barretos is a municipality in the northern part of the state of São Paulo, Brazil. The city has approximately 122,833 inhabitants (IBGE/2020) and an area of 1566.1 km2. Barretos belongs to the Mesoregion of Ribeirão Preto. History The city was founded on August 25, 1854. The first chapel was built in 1856, where today lies the "Praça Francisco Barreto". On January 8, 1897, Barretos was officially established as a municipality. Economy The tertiary sector of the city is the most relevant, with 72.09% of the city GDP. Industry is 21.64% of the GDP, and the primary sector corresponds to 6.28%. The largest Latin American cancer center is based in this city. Culture Barretos hosts annually the most famous rodeo festival in the country, the Festa do Peão de Barretos. The city is the seat of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Barretos. Media In telecommunications, the city was served by Companhia Telefônica Brasileira until 1973, when it began to be served by Telecomunica ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Barretos Airport
Barretos–Chafei Amsei State Airport is the airport serving Barretos, Brazil. It is operated by ASP. History On 11 July 2013 DAESP, transferred the administration of the airport to the Municipality of Barretos. However on 16 May 2019, the facility was transferred back to DAESP. In 2013 a partnership was created between the airport administration anBarretos Cancer Hospital the biggest in Latin America. This partnership is visible on a campaign requesting Brazilian airlines scheduled flights to Barretos, and it is centralized on the websitVoo contra o câncer On July 15, 2021, the concession of the airport was auctioned to the Aeroportos Paulista Consortium (ASP), comprised by companies Socicam and Dix. The airport was previously operated by DAESP. Airlines and destinations Access The airport is located from downtown Barretos. See also *List of airports in Brazil This is a list of airports in Brazil. On April 12, 2024, the National Civil Aviation Agency of Brazil ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Festa Do Peão De Barretos
The Festa do Peão de Barretos ( Portuguese for "Cowboy Festival of Barretos") is a rodeo featuring bulls and horses. In Barretos, Brazil, hundreds such festivals are held throughout the year. The Festa do Peão is one of the most famous such festivals, and has become world-famous for its size. The festival is held every year in the São Paulo (state) city of Barretos, where it has traditionally been organized and promoted by the social club ''Os Independentes'' ("The Independents"). Barretos has the largest rodeo in the southern hemisphere, attracting around one million people every year. History The festival has its origins in the transfer of cattle from pasturing in the nearby states of Minas Gerais, Goiás, Mato Grosso do Sul, and Mato Grosso to slaughterhouses in Barretos. The cowboys in the "entourages" that led the herds would meet in the afternoons and compete with each other to see who could ride the most spirited horses - the precursor to today's competition. The more ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roman Catholic Diocese Of Barretos
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Barretos () is a diocese located in the city of Barretos in the ecclesiastical province of São José do Rio Preto in Brazil. History * 14 April 1973: Established as Diocese of Barretos from the Diocese of Jaboticabal and Diocese of Rio Preto Leadership * Bishop A bishop is an ordained member of the clergy who is entrusted with a position of Episcopal polity, authority and oversight in a religious institution. In Christianity, bishops are normally responsible for the governance and administration of di ...s of Barretos (Latin Rite) ** José de Matos Pereira, C.M.F. (1973.04.25 – 1976.08.12) ** Antônio Maria Mucciolo (1977.05.26 – 1989.05.30), appointed Archbishop of Botucatu, São Paulo ** Pedro Fré, C.Ss.R. (1989.12.02 – 2000.12.20) ** Antônio Gaspar (2000.12.20 – 2008.01.09) ** Edmilson Amador Caetano, O. Cist. (2008.01.09 – 2014.01.29), appointed Bishop of Guarulhos, São Paulo ** Milton Kenan Júnior (2014.11.05 - .. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rodeo
Rodeo () is a competitive equestrian sport that arose out of the working practices of cattle herding in Spain and Mexico, expanding throughout the Americas and to other nations. It was originally based on the skills required of the working vaqueros and later, cowboys, in what today is the western United States, western Canada, and northern Mexico. Today, it is a sporting event that involves horses and other livestock, designed to test the skill and speed of the cowboys and Cowboy#Cowgirls, cowgirls. Professional rodeos generally comprise the following events: calf roping, tie-down roping, team roping, steer wrestling, bronc riding, saddle bronc riding, bronc riding, bareback bronc riding, bull riding, breakaway roping, and barrel racing. The events are divided into two basic categories: the timed events and rough stock events. Depending on sanctioning organization and region, other events such as goat tying and pole bending may also be a part of some rodeos. The "world's first pu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Scylla Duarte Prata
Scylla Duarte Prata (November 23, 1923 – June 14, 2025) was a Brazilian gynecologist. Biography Prata entered the Faculty of Medicine of the University of São Paulo (USP) at a time when very few women were seen in the corridors of medical teaching institutions, graduating in 1949. After graduation, Dr. Prata married Dr. Paulo Prata, dedicating herself to medical practice and the development of health services in Barretos, São Paulo. Together, they founded the ''São Judas Tadeu Hospital'', which later evolved into the Hospital de Amor, under the administration of the Pius XII Foundation, established in 1967. She was instrumental in the introduction and dissemination of the Pap smear in Barretos, a technique that revolutionized the early diagnosis of cervical cancer Cervical cancer is a cancer arising from the cervix or in any layer of the wall of the cervix. It is due to the abnormal growth of cells that can invade or spread to other parts of the body. Early on, typica ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wagner Coradin
Wagner Aparecido Coradin Junior (born 3 October 1989), known as Wagner Coradin or just Wagner, is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Sergipe. Club career Born in Barretos, São Paulo, Wagner was a Mirassol youth graduate. He made his senior debut in the 2009 Copa Paulista with the club, before joining Corinthians Alagoano on loan for the 2010 Campeonato Alagoano. In March 2010, Wagner signed for União São João, but after failing to play a single minute for the side, he was loaned to Independente de Limeira in June. He subsequently moved abroad, joining Destroyers in the Liga Nacional B; in that season, the club reached the promotion/relegation play-offs, but failed to achieve promotion as he scored an own goal in the last match. Wagner left Destroyers in December 2012, and returned to his home country with Grêmio Barueri in the Série C. He signed for Nacional-AM ahead of the 2014 season, before returning to his native state with Olímpia. Wagner ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Douglas Camilo Da Silva
Douglas Camilo da Silva, known as Douglas Camilo born in the Barretos, is a midfielder who plays in the Inter de Bebedouro. Career Plays in the Inter de Bebedouro. Career statistics :''(Correct )'' Contract * Inter de Bebedouro. (in Portuguese) See also * *List of football clubs in Brazil
This is a list of association football, football clubs located in Brazil. The list is sorted alphabetically by state and includes both active and inactive clubs. These football clubs are ...
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SP-326
Rodovia Brigadeiro Faria Lima (official designation SP-326) is a highway in the state of São Paulo, Brazil. SP-326 is a full four-lane highway connecting the cities of Bebedouro and Barretos, serving also the city of Colina, and runs from the Southeast to the Northeast. It is managed and maintained through a state concession to the private company Tebe and therefore is a toll road. The highway is named in honor of a former Air Force brigadier and celebrated mayor of the city of São Paulo from 1965 to 1969, José Vicente de Faria Lima. See also * Highway system of São Paulo The highway system of São Paulo (state), São Paulo is the largest statewide road transportation system in Brazil, with 34,650 km. It consists of a hugely interconnected network of municipal (11,600 km), state (22,000 km) and federa ... References Highways in São Paulo (state) {{Brazil-road-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
SP-425
Rodovia Assis Chateubriand (officially designated SP-425) is a highway in the state of São Paulo, Brazil. Its name honours the Brazilian journalist and press tycoon Assis Chateaubriand. The highway, which is single-lane in most of its length, crosses the state in the northeast–southwest direction. It starts in the city of Guaíra, and passes through Barretos, Olímpia and São José do Rio Preto, where it interconnects with the Rodovia Transbrasiliana (BR-153). The route continues to Presidente Prudente, passing through Penápolis and Martinópolis. It is managed and maintained by the . It has two toll stations, one near Indiana and the other near Martinópolis. See also * Highway system of São Paulo * Brazilian Highway System The Brazilian Highway System ( Portuguese: ''Sistema Nacional de Rodovias'') is a network of trunk roads administered by the Ministry of Transport of Brazil. It is constructed, managed and maintained by the National Department of Transport Infra ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
São Paulo (state)
São Paulo (, ) is one of the Federative units of Brazil, 26 states of the Brazil, Federative Republic of Brazil and is named after Paul the Apostle, Saint Paul of Tarsus. It is located in the Southeast Region, Brazil, Southeast Region and is bordered by the states of Minas Gerais to the north and northeast, Paraná (state), Paraná to the south, Rio de Janeiro (state), Rio de Janeiro to the east and Mato Grosso do Sul to the west, in addition to the Atlantic Ocean to the southeast. It is divided into List of municipalities in São Paulo, 645 municipalities. The total area is km2, which is equivalent to 2.9% of Brazil's surface, being slightly larger than the United Kingdom. Its capital is the São Paulo, municipality of São Paulo. With more than 44 million inhabitants in 2022, São Paulo is the Federative units of Brazil#List, most populous Brazilian state (around 22% of the Brazilian population), the List of first-level administrative divisions by population, world's 28th-mos ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Christianity
Christianity is an Abrahamic monotheistic religion, which states that Jesus in Christianity, Jesus is the Son of God (Christianity), Son of God and Resurrection of Jesus, rose from the dead after his Crucifixion of Jesus, crucifixion, whose coming as the Messiah#Christianity, messiah (Christ (title), Christ) was Old Testament messianic prophecies quoted in the New Testament, prophesied in the Old Testament and chronicled in the New Testament. It is the Major religious groups, world's largest and most widespread religion with over 2.3 billion followers, comprising around 28.8% of the world population. Its adherents, known as Christians, are estimated to make up a majority of the population in Christianity by country, 157 countries and territories. Christianity remains Christian culture, culturally diverse in its Western Christianity, Western and Eastern Christianity, Eastern branches, and doctrinally diverse concerning Justification (theology), justification and the natur ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
