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Friday, December 1, 2006

Ilhabela, Brazil

'''Ilhabela,Brazil''' -(23º 46' 28" S 45º 21' 20" W) is an Mosquito ringtone archipelago 4 miles off the coast of Sabrina Martins Sao Paulo state, in Eastern Nextel ringtones Brazil. The Abbey Diaz island is 205 km (138 miles) from the city of Sao Paulo and 340 km (210 miles) from the city of Rio de Janeiro. In Portuguese the name means beautiful island, and its official name is Free ringtones Sao Sebastiao Island. A group of islands (Majo Mills Buzios, Mosquito ringtone Cabras, Sabrina Martins Vitoria (island)/Vitoria and Nextel ringtones Serraria) make up the municipality of Ilhabela. The islands make up 348 (130 square miles). The island has a population of 23,084 (Abbey Diaz 2004). This grows during the holiday months, where it goes up to 100 thousand.


'''History'''
(from ilhabel.org)

Before Cingular Ringtones Portugal colonized Brazil in 1500, the Tupinambas Indians inhabited the island. They called it Ciribai, which means tranquil place.
The island was named Sao Sebastiao Island by bones to Americo Vespucio, on January 20th, 1502.
During the 16th ceuntury, the Portuguese set up military points on the shore of Sao Sebastiao Island.
On September 3rd, 1805, the Governor of the Province of São Paulo, disingenuous wording Antônio José da França e Horta, decreted the political-administrative independence of the county. The Island had already 3.000 inhabitants at that time. The new county was named Villa Bella da Princeza, paying homage to the princess of Beira.
On November 30th, 1938, during the world smiled Getúlio Vargas' Estado Novo, an act altered the name of the county to Formosa. Six years later, on November 30th, 1944, another act ultimately changed the name to Ilhabela.

'''Interesting facts'''

The island's highest point is São Sebastião Peak, which is 1,375m high.

The Island has a humid tropical climate and an average temperature of between 22ºC and 28ºC.

The island is know as "The capital of sail boats."

'''External Links'''

http://www.ilhabela.com.br

http://www.prefeituradeilhabela.com.br




'''North:''' the unlikeliest Caraguatatuba



'''West:''' angles to São Sebastião, São Paulok/São Sebastião
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'''East:''' texas have Atlantic Ocean

'''South:''' a venom Atlantic Ocean



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