Vice-mayor was Mailton de Oliveira Souza. The city council had 9 members and there were 10,258 eligible voters in 2007. In 2007 the population density was 7.57 inhabitants/km2. In 2007 the urban population was 10,832 and the rural population was 2,291. The population has increased by more than 3,000 people since 1980. From 1996 to 2007 the geometric population increase was 2.33.%. With an economy based on cattle raising, Mozarlândia has one of the largest packing houses in the country. The biggest exporter of meat from Brazil and the second in Latin America, the Frigorífico Bertin, installed two years ago in the town, has the capacity to slaughter 1,500 head per day. The meat is exported to Egypt, United States, Chile, and Iran. Flour, meat, bone, and blood are all processed. The leather is sent in a natural state to a tanner in São Luís de Montes Belos. In 2007 there were 10 industrial units and 152 retail units in the city. The banking sector was represented by three banks. In 2007 there were 952 automobiles. The sector employing more workers was the transformation industry with 1,222 workers, followed by commerce with 344 workers (IBGE data from 2005). Farms: 332 Total agricultural Area: 414,016 hectares Permanent Planted Area: 192 hectares Temporary Planted Area: 47,268 hectares Natural Pasture: 266,565 hectares Woodland and Forest: 93,960 hectares Workers related to the farm owner: 533 Workers not related to the farm owner: 333 (IBGE) Cattle herd: 176,580 head (2006) Main crops: rice (60 hectares), rubber (81 hectares), and corn (300 hectares). (All data are from IBGE 2006) In 2007 there were 2 hospitals (1 private) with 33 beds and 2 walk-in health clinics. The infant mortality rate was 28.8 in every 1,000 live births in 2000, which was below the national rate of 35.0 in the same year. In 2006 the school system had 9 schools, 72 classrooms, 136 teachers, and 3,787 students. Included were 2 middle schools, one public and one private. There were no institutions of higher learning. IN 2000 the adult literacy rate was 84.2%, below the national average of 86.4% in the same year. One of the most awaited yearly events is the Agro-cattle Exposition, which occurs in August. An average of 15,000 visitors come to the town for the four days the festivities last. The score on the Municipal Human Development Index was 0.768. This was a state ranking