Itapuranga

	Itapuranga Itapuranga is a municipality in northern Goiás state, Brazil. Location and Climate Itapuranga is located northwest of Goiânia and north of Goiás, the old capital of the state. Main highways of access from Goiânia are G0-070 to Itaberaí and state highway GO-156 north through Heitoraí. SeSeplan Because of its fertile soil and geo-economic location, Itapuranga is considered the capital of the Vale do São Patrício. Municipal boundaries are with: Carmo do Rio Verde, Faina, Goiás, Guarita, Heitoraí, Morro Agudo de Goiás, Uruana and São Patrício. There are two well defined seasons, a rainy season from October to April, and a dry season, from May to September. The average annual minimum temperature is 11 °C, the maximum, 38 °C, and the average, 25 °C. The vegetation is quite diversified: small clumps of forest, bushes, and grasses. The types of vegetation cover are: cerrado 8.2%, fields 4.4%, forest 3.0%. The cultivated area is 8.7% and the pasture ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Morro Agudo De Goiás Morro Agudo de Goiás is a Municipalities of Brazil, municipality in northeastern Goiás state, Brazil. Location Monte Agudo de Goiás is located in the north-eastern region of the state near the source of the Rio Tesouras, which flows north into the Araguaia River. Distance to Goiânia: 212 km. Distance to Itapuranga: 35 km. Highway connections: GO-070 from Goiânia to Itaberaí, GO-156 north to Itapuranga, passing through Diolândia. SeSeplan Neighboring municipalities: Rubiataba, Araguapaz, São Patrício, Itapuranga, and Faina, Goiás, Faina Political and Demographic Information In January 2005 the Mayor was Moisés Simião de Carvalho and the Vice-mayor was Sebastião Tavares de Oliveira. The city council had 9 members and there were 2,172 eligible voters in 2007. In 2007 the population density was 8.28 inhabitants/km2. The population has decreased since 1991, when it was 2,526. The geometric rate of increase between 1996 and 2007 was -0.09.%. In 2007 mos ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	List Of Municipalities In Goiás This is a list of the municipalities in the state of Goiás (GO), in the Central-West Region of Brazil. Goiás is divided into 246 municipalities, which are grouped into 18 microregions, which are grouped into 5 mesoregions. Ordered by regions Ordered by population List of municipalities in Goiás by population, in descending order, based on estimates from IBGE for 1 July 2005. More than 500,000 inhabitants More than 100,000 inhabitants More than 50,000 inhabitants More than 25,000 inhabitants More than 10,000 inhabitants More than 5,000 inhabitants Fewer than 5,000 inhabitants Ordered by area and population This is a list of municipalities in the state of Goiás, Brazil. Population figures are estimates from 2005. Area figures are from 2002. See also Geography of Brazil List of cities in Brazil Brazil has a high level of urbanization with 87.8% of the population residing in Urban area, urban and Metropolitan area, metropolitan areas. T ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Uruana Uruana is a municipality in central Goiás state, Brazil. It is known statewide as the watermelon capital of the state. Location Uruana is located 36 km. southwest of Ceres. It is 25 km. west of the highway junction with BR-153 at Rianápolis. * Highway access from Goiânia: GO-070 / Goianira / Inhumas / Itauçu / GO-154 / Itaguaru / Uruíta. Uruana is 25 km west of BR-153. SeSeplan Uruana has boundaries with: * North: Carmo do Rio Verde * South: Itaberaí and Itaguaru * East: Rianápolis and Jaraguá * West: Heitoraí and Itapuranga Uruana is located on the east bank of the Rio Uru. The most important rivers are the Uru, das Almas, and the Sucuri. The Uru provides water for the town and forms the dividing line between Uruana and Itapuranga and Carmo do Rio Verde Demographics Population density: 4.35 inhabitants/km2 (2007) Population growth rate: -0.46% Population in 1980: 7,138 Population in 2007: 13,712 Urban population in 2007: 11,822 Rural ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Carmo Do Rio Verde Carmo do Rio Verde is a municipality in central Goiás state, Brazil. The population was 8,897 (2007) in a total area of 457.5 km2. Carmo do Rio Verde is a major producer of sugar cane for production of alcohol. Location The city is located 176 km. northwest of the capital, Goiânia, 22 kilometers west of Ceres, the most important city in the Ceres Microregion. Highway connections to Goiânia are made by GO-070 / Goianira / Inhumas / Itauçu / GO-154 / Taquaral de Goiás / Itaguaru / Uruana. SeHighway Distancesfor the complete list. There are municipal boundaries with: north: Ceres west: São Patrício and Itapuranga east: Rialma south: Itapuranga and São Patrício Demographics Population density: 19.51 inhabitants/km2 in 2007. Population in 1980: 10,233 Population in 2007: 8,897 Urban population: 6,777 Population growth rate: -0.56.% 1996/2007 History The town began in 1939 with the foundation of the Colonia Nacional de Goiás, a project to settle ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	São Patrício São Patrício is a municipality in the northwestern portion of the Brazilian state of Goiás. Location São Patrício is located 42 km. west of Ceres. Highway connections from Goiânia: GO-070 / Goianira / Inhumas / GO-154 / Itaguaru / Uruana / Carmo do Rio Verde / GO-460. SeSeplan Neighboring municipalities are Morro Agudo de Goiás, Rubiataba, Carmo do Rio Verde, Itapuranga Demographics Population Density: 15.25/km² (2007) Urban population: 980 Population growth rate: 1.60% 2000/2007 The economy The economy is based on subsistence agriculture, cattle raising (19,000 head in 2006), services, public administration, and small transformation industries. There was one dairy in 2007. There were 260 farms in 2006 with 12,385 hectares of cropland and pasture. The main crops were rice (250 hectares), sugarcane (2,000 hectares), beans, manioc, passion fruit, corn (600 hectares), and tomatoes. Health and education There were 03 schools with 588 students (2006). The a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Ceres Microregion The Ceres Microregion is located in north-central Goiás state, Brazil. It includes 22 cities with a total population of 215,820 inhabitants (2007). The total area is 13,224.40 km2. The most important cities are Ceres, Goiás, Ceres and Goianésia. The most populous municipality is Goianésia with 53,806 inhabitants. The least populous is São Patrício with 2,051 inhabitants. The largest municipality in land area is Goianésia with 1,419.0 km2. The smallest is São Patrício with 135.0 km2. Municipalities The microregion consists of the following municipalities: Barro Alto, Goiás, Barro Alto 6,446 Carmo do Rio Verde 8,897 Ceres, Goiás, Ceres 18,637 Goianésia 53,806 Guaraíta 2,394 Guarinos 2,411 Hidrolina 4,157 Ipiranga de Goiás 2,813 Itapaci 16,003 Itapuranga 24,832 Morro Agudo de Goiás 2,339 Nova América 2,200 Nova Glória 8,470 Pilar de Goiás 2,852 Rialma 10,485 Rianápolis 4,167 Rubiataba 18,025 Santa Isabel, Goiás, Santa Isab ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Faina, Goiás Faina is a Municipalities of Brazil, municipality in central-west Goiás state, Brazil. The population was 6,576 (2020) in a total area of 1,944.9 km2. Location and Connections Faina is located 218 km. from Goiânia in the central-west area of the state. It is part of the Rio Vermelho Microregion. The main highways of access are: GO-070 / Goianira/ Itaberaí until the crossroads at Goiás, Goiás, Cidade de Goiás, and GO-164. Municipal boundaries: North: Araguapaz South: Goiás, Goiás, Goiás East: Itapuranga West: Matrinchã Political Data Eligible voters: 5,981 (12/2007) Mayor: Caio Vellasco de Castro Curado (January 2009) Councilmembers: 09 Demographic Data Population density: 3.56 inhabitants/km2 (2007) Population growth rate 2000/2007: -0.99.% Urban population in 2007: 3,862 Rural population in 2007: 3,056 Economic Data The main economic activities were cattle raising and agriculture. There were 146,000 head of cattle (2006). There was modest ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Heitoraí Heitoraí is a municipality in central Goiás state, Brazil. Location Heitoraí lies 142 km. from the regional center of Anápolis. Highway connections are made by federal highway BR-153 from Goiânia to Itaberaí then north on GO-156 for 38 kilometers. Neighboring municipalities are Guaraíta, Itapuranga, Itaguaru and Itaberaí Demographics Population density: 15.48 inhabitants/km2 (2007) Population growth rate: 1.67% 1996/2007 Population in 2007: 3,556 (''3,283 in 1980'') Urban population in 2007: 2,468 (''1,088 in 1980'') Rural population in 2007: 1,088 (''1,450 in 1980'') The economy The main economic activities are cattle raising with 23,890 head (2005) and agriculture. The main crops cultivated are rice, beans, sugarcane, manioc, corn, and banana. In 2006 there were 376 farms with an area of 12,856 ha. of which 9,000 ha. were natural pasture. Approximately 1,000 workers were in the agricultural sector. Number of industrial establishments: 5 Number of re ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Municipalities Of Brazil The municipalities of Brazil ( pt, municípios do Brasil) are administrative divisions of the states of Brazil, Brazilian states. Brazil currently has 5,570 municipalities, which, given the 2019 population estimate of 210,147,125, makes an average municipality population of 37,728 inhabitants. The average state in Brazil has 214 municipalities. Roraima is the least subdivided state, with 15 municipalities, while Minas Gerais is the most subdivided state, with 853. The Federal District (Brazil), Federal District cannot be divided into Municipality, municipalities, which is why its territory is composed of several Administrative regions of the Federal District (Brazil), administrative regions. These regions are directly managed by the government of the Federal District, which exercises constitutional and legal powers that are equivalent to those of the Federated state, states, as well as those of the Municipality, municipalities, thus simultaneously assuming all the obligations a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Goiânia Goiânia (; ) is the capital and largest city of the Brazilian state of Goiás. With a population of 1,536,097, it is the second-largest city in the Central-West Region and the 10th-largest in the country. Its metropolitan area has a population of 2,654,860, making it the 12th-largest in Brazil. With an area of approximately , it has a continuous geography with few hills and lowlands, with flat lands in most of its territory, especially the Meia Ponte River, in addition to Botafogo and Capim Puba streams. Goiânia has its origins as a planned city, founded on October 24, 1933 by then Governor Pedro Ludovico to serve as the new state capital and administrative center. Before this, the state capital was the town of Goiás. It is the second most populous city in the Central-West Region, only surpassed by the country's capital Brasília, located about from Goiânia. The city is an important economic hub of the region and is considered a strategic center for such areas as industry, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Cerrado The ''Cerrado'' (, ) is a vast ecoregion of tropical savanna in eastern Brazil, particularly in the states of Goiás, Mato Grosso do Sul, Mato Grosso, Tocantins, Minas Gerais, and the Federal District. The core areas of the Cerrado biome are the Brazilian highlands – the ''Planalto''. The main habitat types of the Cerrado consist of forest savanna, wooded savanna, park savanna and gramineous-woody savanna. The ''Cerrado'' also includes savanna wetlands and gallery forests. The second largest of Brazil's major habitat types, after the Amazonian rainforest, the Cerrado accounts for a full 21 percent of the country's land area (extending marginally into Paraguay and Bolivia). The first detailed European account of the Brazilian cerrados was provided by Danish botanist Eugenius Warming (1892) in the book ''Lagoa Santa'', : The above is the original. There are other, later French and Portuguese translations not listed here. in which he describes the main features of the c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Guarita Guarita is a municipality in the Honduran department of Lempira. It is one of the oldest municipalities of the Lempira department. The best way to go to Guarita is via Santa Rosa de Copán-San Marcos de Ocotepeque- Cololaca-Guarita and it takes about 2.5 hours. This way is much preferable than going via Gracias. The distance between Guarita and San Juan Guarita municipality is scarcely half hill. The road is in good condition most of the year. The deviation is located about 20 km from Cololaca, taking a right. The left deviation leads to the Tambla municipality. History In the census of 1,791 it was part of "El Curato de Sensenti", the deed of land as a municipality was given on November 20, 1795. It became a city on March 20, 1934. Geography Guarita is based on the half of a mountain. It is surrounded by pine and oak tree forests. Also the mountains and hills are very steep and irregular. The weather has changed from cool to warmer every year due to the Forest ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]

	Itapuranga Itapuranga is a municipality in northern Goiás state, Brazil. Location and Climate Itapuranga is located northwest of Goiânia and north of Goiás, the old capital of the state. Main highways of access from Goiânia are G0-070 to Itaberaí and state highway GO-156 north through Heitoraí. SeSeplan Because of its fertile soil and geo-economic location, Itapuranga is considered the capital of the Vale do São Patrício. Municipal boundaries are with: Carmo do Rio Verde, Faina, Goiás, Guarita, Heitoraí, Morro Agudo de Goiás, Uruana and São Patrício. There are two well defined seasons, a rainy season from October to April, and a dry season, from May to September. The average annual minimum temperature is 11 °C, the maximum, 38 °C, and the average, 25 °C. The vegetation is quite diversified: small clumps of forest, bushes, and grasses. The types of vegetation cover are: cerrado 8.2%, fields 4.4%, forest 3.0%. The cultivated area is 8.7% and the pasture ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Morro Agudo De Goiás Morro Agudo de Goiás is a Municipalities of Brazil, municipality in northeastern Goiás state, Brazil. Location Monte Agudo de Goiás is located in the north-eastern region of the state near the source of the Rio Tesouras, which flows north into the Araguaia River. Distance to Goiânia: 212 km. Distance to Itapuranga: 35 km. Highway connections: GO-070 from Goiânia to Itaberaí, GO-156 north to Itapuranga, passing through Diolândia. SeSeplan Neighboring municipalities: Rubiataba, Araguapaz, São Patrício, Itapuranga, and Faina, Goiás, Faina Political and Demographic Information In January 2005 the Mayor was Moisés Simião de Carvalho and the Vice-mayor was Sebastião Tavares de Oliveira. The city council had 9 members and there were 2,172 eligible voters in 2007. In 2007 the population density was 8.28 inhabitants/km2. The population has decreased since 1991, when it was 2,526. The geometric rate of increase between 1996 and 2007 was -0.09.%. In 2007 mos ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	List Of Municipalities In Goiás This is a list of the municipalities in the state of Goiás (GO), in the Central-West Region of Brazil. Goiás is divided into 246 municipalities, which are grouped into 18 microregions, which are grouped into 5 mesoregions. Ordered by regions Ordered by population List of municipalities in Goiás by population, in descending order, based on estimates from IBGE for 1 July 2005. More than 500,000 inhabitants More than 100,000 inhabitants More than 50,000 inhabitants More than 25,000 inhabitants More than 10,000 inhabitants More than 5,000 inhabitants Fewer than 5,000 inhabitants Ordered by area and population This is a list of municipalities in the state of Goiás, Brazil. Population figures are estimates from 2005. Area figures are from 2002. See also Geography of Brazil List of cities in Brazil Brazil has a high level of urbanization with 87.8% of the population residing in Urban area, urban and Metropolitan area, metropolitan areas. T ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Uruana Uruana is a municipality in central Goiás state, Brazil. It is known statewide as the watermelon capital of the state. Location Uruana is located 36 km. southwest of Ceres. It is 25 km. west of the highway junction with BR-153 at Rianápolis. * Highway access from Goiânia: GO-070 / Goianira / Inhumas / Itauçu / GO-154 / Itaguaru / Uruíta. Uruana is 25 km west of BR-153. SeSeplan Uruana has boundaries with: * North: Carmo do Rio Verde * South: Itaberaí and Itaguaru * East: Rianápolis and Jaraguá * West: Heitoraí and Itapuranga Uruana is located on the east bank of the Rio Uru. The most important rivers are the Uru, das Almas, and the Sucuri. The Uru provides water for the town and forms the dividing line between Uruana and Itapuranga and Carmo do Rio Verde Demographics Population density: 4.35 inhabitants/km2 (2007) Population growth rate: -0.46% Population in 1980: 7,138 Population in 2007: 13,712 Urban population in 2007: 11,822 Rural ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Carmo Do Rio Verde Carmo do Rio Verde is a municipality in central Goiás state, Brazil. The population was 8,897 (2007) in a total area of 457.5 km2. Carmo do Rio Verde is a major producer of sugar cane for production of alcohol. Location The city is located 176 km. northwest of the capital, Goiânia, 22 kilometers west of Ceres, the most important city in the Ceres Microregion. Highway connections to Goiânia are made by GO-070 / Goianira / Inhumas / Itauçu / GO-154 / Taquaral de Goiás / Itaguaru / Uruana. SeHighway Distancesfor the complete list. There are municipal boundaries with: north: Ceres west: São Patrício and Itapuranga east: Rialma south: Itapuranga and São Patrício Demographics Population density: 19.51 inhabitants/km2 in 2007. Population in 1980: 10,233 Population in 2007: 8,897 Urban population: 6,777 Population growth rate: -0.56.% 1996/2007 History The town began in 1939 with the foundation of the Colonia Nacional de Goiás, a project to settle ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	São Patrício São Patrício is a municipality in the northwestern portion of the Brazilian state of Goiás. Location São Patrício is located 42 km. west of Ceres. Highway connections from Goiânia: GO-070 / Goianira / Inhumas / GO-154 / Itaguaru / Uruana / Carmo do Rio Verde / GO-460. SeSeplan Neighboring municipalities are Morro Agudo de Goiás, Rubiataba, Carmo do Rio Verde, Itapuranga Demographics Population Density: 15.25/km² (2007) Urban population: 980 Population growth rate: 1.60% 2000/2007 The economy The economy is based on subsistence agriculture, cattle raising (19,000 head in 2006), services, public administration, and small transformation industries. There was one dairy in 2007. There were 260 farms in 2006 with 12,385 hectares of cropland and pasture. The main crops were rice (250 hectares), sugarcane (2,000 hectares), beans, manioc, passion fruit, corn (600 hectares), and tomatoes. Health and education There were 03 schools with 588 students (2006). The a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Ceres Microregion The Ceres Microregion is located in north-central Goiás state, Brazil. It includes 22 cities with a total population of 215,820 inhabitants (2007). The total area is 13,224.40 km2. The most important cities are Ceres, Goiás, Ceres and Goianésia. The most populous municipality is Goianésia with 53,806 inhabitants. The least populous is São Patrício with 2,051 inhabitants. The largest municipality in land area is Goianésia with 1,419.0 km2. The smallest is São Patrício with 135.0 km2. Municipalities The microregion consists of the following municipalities: Barro Alto, Goiás, Barro Alto 6,446 Carmo do Rio Verde 8,897 Ceres, Goiás, Ceres 18,637 Goianésia 53,806 Guaraíta 2,394 Guarinos 2,411 Hidrolina 4,157 Ipiranga de Goiás 2,813 Itapaci 16,003 Itapuranga 24,832 Morro Agudo de Goiás 2,339 Nova América 2,200 Nova Glória 8,470 Pilar de Goiás 2,852 Rialma 10,485 Rianápolis 4,167 Rubiataba 18,025 Santa Isabel, Goiás, Santa Isab ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Faina, Goiás Faina is a Municipalities of Brazil, municipality in central-west Goiás state, Brazil. The population was 6,576 (2020) in a total area of 1,944.9 km2. Location and Connections Faina is located 218 km. from Goiânia in the central-west area of the state. It is part of the Rio Vermelho Microregion. The main highways of access are: GO-070 / Goianira/ Itaberaí until the crossroads at Goiás, Goiás, Cidade de Goiás, and GO-164. Municipal boundaries: North: Araguapaz South: Goiás, Goiás, Goiás East: Itapuranga West: Matrinchã Political Data Eligible voters: 5,981 (12/2007) Mayor: Caio Vellasco de Castro Curado (January 2009) Councilmembers: 09 Demographic Data Population density: 3.56 inhabitants/km2 (2007) Population growth rate 2000/2007: -0.99.% Urban population in 2007: 3,862 Rural population in 2007: 3,056 Economic Data The main economic activities were cattle raising and agriculture. There were 146,000 head of cattle (2006). There was modest ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Heitoraí Heitoraí is a municipality in central Goiás state, Brazil. Location Heitoraí lies 142 km. from the regional center of Anápolis. Highway connections are made by federal highway BR-153 from Goiânia to Itaberaí then north on GO-156 for 38 kilometers. Neighboring municipalities are Guaraíta, Itapuranga, Itaguaru and Itaberaí Demographics Population density: 15.48 inhabitants/km2 (2007) Population growth rate: 1.67% 1996/2007 Population in 2007: 3,556 (''3,283 in 1980'') Urban population in 2007: 2,468 (''1,088 in 1980'') Rural population in 2007: 1,088 (''1,450 in 1980'') The economy The main economic activities are cattle raising with 23,890 head (2005) and agriculture. The main crops cultivated are rice, beans, sugarcane, manioc, corn, and banana. In 2006 there were 376 farms with an area of 12,856 ha. of which 9,000 ha. were natural pasture. Approximately 1,000 workers were in the agricultural sector. Number of industrial establishments: 5 Number of re ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Municipalities Of Brazil The municipalities of Brazil ( pt, municípios do Brasil) are administrative divisions of the states of Brazil, Brazilian states. Brazil currently has 5,570 municipalities, which, given the 2019 population estimate of 210,147,125, makes an average municipality population of 37,728 inhabitants. The average state in Brazil has 214 municipalities. Roraima is the least subdivided state, with 15 municipalities, while Minas Gerais is the most subdivided state, with 853. The Federal District (Brazil), Federal District cannot be divided into Municipality, municipalities, which is why its territory is composed of several Administrative regions of the Federal District (Brazil), administrative regions. These regions are directly managed by the government of the Federal District, which exercises constitutional and legal powers that are equivalent to those of the Federated state, states, as well as those of the Municipality, municipalities, thus simultaneously assuming all the obligations a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Goiânia Goiânia (; ) is the capital and largest city of the Brazilian state of Goiás. With a population of 1,536,097, it is the second-largest city in the Central-West Region and the 10th-largest in the country. Its metropolitan area has a population of 2,654,860, making it the 12th-largest in Brazil. With an area of approximately , it has a continuous geography with few hills and lowlands, with flat lands in most of its territory, especially the Meia Ponte River, in addition to Botafogo and Capim Puba streams. Goiânia has its origins as a planned city, founded on October 24, 1933 by then Governor Pedro Ludovico to serve as the new state capital and administrative center. Before this, the state capital was the town of Goiás. It is the second most populous city in the Central-West Region, only surpassed by the country's capital Brasília, located about from Goiânia. The city is an important economic hub of the region and is considered a strategic center for such areas as industry, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Cerrado The ''Cerrado'' (, ) is a vast ecoregion of tropical savanna in eastern Brazil, particularly in the states of Goiás, Mato Grosso do Sul, Mato Grosso, Tocantins, Minas Gerais, and the Federal District. The core areas of the Cerrado biome are the Brazilian highlands – the ''Planalto''. The main habitat types of the Cerrado consist of forest savanna, wooded savanna, park savanna and gramineous-woody savanna. The ''Cerrado'' also includes savanna wetlands and gallery forests. The second largest of Brazil's major habitat types, after the Amazonian rainforest, the Cerrado accounts for a full 21 percent of the country's land area (extending marginally into Paraguay and Bolivia). The first detailed European account of the Brazilian cerrados was provided by Danish botanist Eugenius Warming (1892) in the book ''Lagoa Santa'', : The above is the original. There are other, later French and Portuguese translations not listed here. in which he describes the main features of the c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Guarita Guarita is a municipality in the Honduran department of Lempira. It is one of the oldest municipalities of the Lempira department. The best way to go to Guarita is via Santa Rosa de Copán-San Marcos de Ocotepeque- Cololaca-Guarita and it takes about 2.5 hours. This way is much preferable than going via Gracias. The distance between Guarita and San Juan Guarita municipality is scarcely half hill. The road is in good condition most of the year. The deviation is located about 20 km from Cololaca, taking a right. The left deviation leads to the Tambla municipality. History In the census of 1,791 it was part of "El Curato de Sensenti", the deed of land as a municipality was given on November 20, 1795. It became a city on March 20, 1934. Geography Guarita is based on the half of a mountain. It is surrounded by pine and oak tree forests. Also the mountains and hills are very steep and irregular. The weather has changed from cool to warmer every year due to the Forest ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]