Espírito Santo

Work and trust

via Wikipedia: Espírito Santo · see source

Espírito Santo is a state in southeastern Brazil, with Vitória as its capital and Serra as its largest city.^[1] Its extensive coastline hosts major ports and beaches that are significant tourist attractions.^[1] According to the 2022 census, the state had 3,833,712 residents.^[2]

Quick Facts

Motto: Trabalha e Confia, "Work and trust"
Anthem: Hino do Espírito Santo
Seat: Vitória

Facts from the source article.

Key facts and history

Population density was 72.7 people per square kilometer.^[3] Urbanization reached 82.2% in 2006, with population growth of 2% from 1991 to 2000.^[3] Between 1858 and 1862, Dutch settlers from Zeeuws-Vlaanderen migrated to the state.^[4] In Santa Leopoldina, about 20 speakers still use a Dutch dialect called Ollans, which is severely endangered.^[4]

In 2020, Espírito Santo was Brazil's largest producer of Coffea canephora, with a 66.3% share.^[5] The state harvested almost 3 million tons of sugarcane in 2020.^[6] In 2018, Espírito Santo was the largest Brazilian producer of papaya, with 354 thousand tons.^[7]

What the cited sources add

The same profile states the main industrial sectors include oil and gas extraction, construction, and metallurgy.^[8] A 2020 article notes that only two sugar mills were operating in Campos that year.^[9]

References

Wikipedia, "Espírito Santo" (CC BY-SA 4.0), which cites: "2018 Estimates of Population", ibge.gov.br, 2018; Santos, "The Future of Brand Awareness and Brand Loyalty on Travel Agencies", International Conference on Tourism Research, 2022-05-13, p. 371–378; "Panorama do Censo 2022", Panorama do Censo 2022 (original not read by us) en.wikipedia.org
Wikipedia, "Espírito Santo" (CC BY-SA 4.0), which cites: "Tabela 262 – População residente, por cor ou raça, situação e sexo (vide Nota de Rodapé)", ibge.gov.br, 2012 (original not read by us) en.wikipedia.org
Wikipedia, "Espírito Santo" (CC BY-SA 4.0), which cites: Pesquisa Nacional por Amostra de Domicílios (National Household Sample Survey), Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (Brazilian Institute of Geograph (original not read by us) en.wikipedia.org
Wikipedia, "Espírito Santo" (CC BY-SA 4.0), which cites: Bremenkamp, "Zeeuws-Flemish in Brazil: Multilingualism and Language Decay", Gragoatá, 13 July 2017, p. 435–472 (original not read by us) en.wikipedia.org
Wikipedia, "Espírito Santo" (CC BY-SA 4.0), which cites: "IBGE prevê safra recorde de grãos em 2020", ibge.gov.br, 8 January 2020; "A Reivenção da cafeicultura no Paraná", crea-pr.org.br (original not read by us) en.wikipedia.org
Wikipedia, "Espírito Santo" (CC BY-SA 4.0), which cites: "IBGE prevê safra recorde de grãos em 2020", ibge.gov.br, 8 January 2020; "Amarga decadência do açúcar", jornalterceiravia.com.br, 26 January 2020; "Coagro espera a melhor safra da cana-de-açúcar dos últimos quatro anos", coagro.coop.br; "Acompanhamento da Safra Brasileira de Cana de Açúcar Maio 2019", conab.gov.br (we also read that source) en.wikipedia.org
Wikipedia, "Espírito Santo" (CC BY-SA 4.0), which cites: "Produção brasileira de banana em 2018", embrapa.br; "Custo de produção de banana no sudeste paraense", embrapa.br (original not read by us) en.wikipedia.org
Wikipedia, "Espírito Santo" (CC BY-SA 4.0), which cites: "Espírito Santo Industry Profile", portaldaindustria.com.br (we also read that source) en.wikipedia.org
"Amarga decadência do açúcar", jornalterceiravia.com.br, 26 January 2020. facts only, no text reused. jornalterceiravia.com.br

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