City squares present important roles in urban environment such as community integration and improvement of environmental quality. To analyze the actual situation of the Dr. Augusto Silva city square an evaluation of its characteristics and uses was performed through a qualitative analysis and a pool within its users. Urbanistic, physical aspects, and vegetation were evaluated using the qualitative analysis. The pool was applied in members of 600 families using a standardized questionnaire with direct and descriptive questions. The results showed that Dr. Augusto Silva is the most visited city square by residents of the entire town. The activities in this square are varied including rest and sportive practices even though it lacks some basic infrastructures. Based on the qualitative analysis it was observed that this square present a regular to good maintenance.
Square; leisure; green area
