with 1,150 persons dependent on this livelihood. and Motor vehicles in 2006 Automobiles: 670 Pickup trucks: 122 Trucks: 103 Buses: 4 Motorcycle: 336 Number of inhabitants per automobile and pickup truck: 10.37 Agricultural data 2006 Farms: 298 Total area: 65,952 ha. Area of permanent crops: 124 ha. Area of perennial crops: 1,741 ha. Area of pasture: 44,388 ha. Area of woodland and forests: 14,303 ha. Cattle herd: 34,523 head Health and education Infant mortality rate in 2000: 36.25 Hospitals: 01 with 30 beds (2006) Literacy rate in 2000: 80.5% Schools: 14 with 3,244 students Alvorada do Norte is ranked 218 out of 242 municipalities in the state of Goiás on the United Nations 2000 Human Development Index with a score of 0.688. Nationally it is ranked 3,179 out of 5,507 municipalities (2000). See also List of municipalities in Goiás Microregions of Goiás Vão do Paranã Microregion References Frigoletto Anuario de Transporte Municipalities in Goiás