Simao Dias

Simao Dias is a Brazilian municipality positioned inside the a long way west of the Brazilian kingdom of Sergipe. Simao Dias is built on what as soon as changed into a village of indigenous remnants of Tapuias fugitives who had fled the north, wherein the Governor Luis de Brito e Almeida became busy sporting out colonizing expeditions inside the sixteenth century. These indigenous peoples settled inside the woods on the river Caica. The lands of the county are a rugged because of the presence of a number mountains, with altitudes ranging from 200 to 750 meters. This favors the existence of a plants much less liable to droughts standard backcountry.

The zones among land and Paripiranga Simao Dias, municipality of Bahia, are shaped with the aid of hard terrain, wherein you could check for closed forests, due to the impossibility of cereal vegetation and pastures. In this same area, there are numerous websites where you grow fruit timber and food plants, this supplied relief to the Indigeans who first inhabited this vicinity a true oasis, opposite the backcountry. Hence the beginning of numerous designations contained in ancient files, as "Simao Dias's Woods," Matas Coite or the "Matas of Caica". With the Dutch invasion in Sergipe inside the mid-seventeenth century, there's the willpower of farmers to hide their flocks on the banks of the Rio Real. However Braz Rabelo, owner of Bahia, who owned herds inside the lands of gift Itabaiana, comes to a decision to hide their cattle in the forest land by using the River Caica.