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Palminópolis
Palminópolis is a municipality in eastern Goiás state, Brazil. Location Nearby towns are Palmeiras de Goiás, 28 km. to the east, and Turvânia, 22 km. to the north. The Turvo River lies to the west. *Distance to regional center (São Luís de Montes Belos): 41 km. *Highway connections from Goiânia: state highway BR-069 west from Goiânia, through Trindade / GO-050 / Campestre de Goiás / GO-156. Neighboring municipalities: São João da Paraúna, Palmeiras de Goiás, Jandaia, Paraúna and Turvânia Political Information *Mayor: Erisval Vicente Santana (January 2005) *City council: 9 *Eligible voters: 3,294 (December 2007) Demographic Information *Population density: 9.34 inhabitants/km2 (2007) *Urban population: 2,421 (2007) *Rural population: 1,201 (2007) *Population growth: a loss of about 800 people since 1980 Economic Information The economy is based on agriculture, cattle raising, services, public administration, and small transformation indust ... [...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] |
Palmeiras De Goiás
Palmeiras de Goiás is a municipality in southeastern Goiás state, Brazil. Location Palmeiras de Goiás is located in the statistical micro-region of Vale do Rio dos Bois at a distance of 88 kilometers from the state capital, Goiânia. It is 26 kilometers from Cezarina and the important BR-060 highway. Connections with Goiânia are made by GO-060 / Trindade / GO-050 / Campestre de Goiás / GO-156.in 1952 Transportes Aéreos Nacional Douglas C-47 mid-air explosion Neighboring municipalities are: *north: Nazário and Santa Bárbara de Goiás *south: Indiara *east: Campestre de Goiás *west: Palminópolis Political Information In January 2005 the Mayor was Alberane Marques. There were 9 members on the city council and 16,133 eligible voters in December 2007. Demographic Information In 2007 the population density was 13.77 inhabitants/km2. In 2007 there were 16,763 people living in the urban area and 4,436 people living in the rural area. The population has decrease ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jandaia
Jandaia is a municipality in the eastern portion of the Brazilian state of Goiás. Location and connections Jandaia has municipal boundaries with: *Northwest: Palmeiras de Goiás *Northeast: Palminópolis *North, South, and Southwest: Indiara *East and Southeast: Paraúna Jandaia is 21 kilometers northwest of Indiara and the junction with the main BR-060 highway. Connections with Goiânia are made by highways BR-060 / Abadia de Goiás / Guapó / Indiara / GO-320. The climate is tropical humid with an average annual temperature of 27 °C. The main rivers are the Turvo, Capivari, and Galheiros. Political data *Mayor: Jerônimo Pereira Lopes *Vice-mayor: Geni Rosa de Mesquita *Number of councilmembers: 9 *Total number of eligible voters: 5,626 (12/2007) Demographic data *Population density: 7.38 inhabitants/km2 (2007) *Population in 1980: 10,981 (2,469 urban and 8,512 rural) *Population in 1991: 6,474 (3,524 urban and 2,950 rural) *Population in 2003: 6,301 (4,197 urban an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
São João Da Paraúna
São João da Paraúna is a municipality in western Goiás state, Brazil. Location São João is located west of Goiânia, 36 km. north of Paraúna. *Highway connections from Goiânia: state highway BR-069 west from Goiânia, through Trindade, Santa Bárbara de Goiás, Firminópolis, and then GO-164 for 32 kilometers south. Neighboring municipalities: Aurilândia, Paraúna, Palminópolis, Jandaia, Acreúna.(Firminopolis),(São Luis dos Montes Belos) Political information *Mayor: Claudivino Ferreira da Silva (January 2005) *City council: 09 members *Eligible voters: 1,687 (December/2007) Demographic information *Population density: 5.56 inhabitants/km2 (2007) *Urban population: 1,212 (2007) *Rural population: 487 (2007) *Population growth: a gain of about 300 people since 1980 Economic information The economy is based on subsistence agriculture, cattle raising, services, public administration, and small transformation industries. *Industrial units: 1 (2007) *Commercia ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vale Do Rio Dos Bois
Vale do Rio dos Bois Microregion is a statistical region in central Goiás state, Brazil. It lies west of the state capital, Goiânia. It takes its name from the Rio dos Bois, a river that flows through the microregion. Municipalities The microregion consists of the following municipalities: territorial division. * * Campestre de Goiás * Cezarina * [...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] |
Paraúna
Paraúna is a municipality in southwestern Goiás state, Brazil. It has strange rock formations and is a large producer of cotton and soybeans. Location Highway connections with Goiânia are made by BR-060 / Abadia de Goiás / Guapó / Indiara / GO-320 / Jandaia. SeSepinfor all the distances. Municipal boundaries: *North: Aurilândia *South: Jandaia *East: São João da Paraúna *West: Palestina de Goiás, Caiapônia, and Montividiu. Climate The climate is tropical, typical of medium elevations, with the dry period of the year occurring between July and October and the wet period occurring between November and March. The average elevation is above sea level. Political and Demographic Information *Mayor: Sebastião Ferro de Moraes (January 2005) *City council: 9 *Eligible voters: 8,269 (December 2007) *Population density: 2.89 inhabitants/km2 (2005) *Urban population: 7,649 (2007) *Rural population: 3,277 (2007) *Population growth or loss: a loss of about 2,000 people since 19 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Campestre De Goiás
Campestre de Goiás is a municipality in central Goiás state, Brazil. Location There are municipal boundaries with: *north: Santa Bárbara de Goiás *south: Guapó *east: Trindade *west: Palmeiras de Goiás Campestre is 56 kilometres west of the state capital, Goiânia and 26 kilometers west of Trindade. Connections are made by GO-060 / Trindade / GO-050. Demographic and Political Data *Population density in 2007: 12.46 inhabitants/km2 *Population growth rate 2000-2007: 1.07.% *Population in 1980: 2,459 *Population in 1991: 2,316 *Urban population in 2007: 2,276 *Rural population in 2007: 1,135 *Eligible voters in 2007: 2,635 *City government in 2005: mayor (Selma do Socorro Lemes Manzi), vice-mayor (Roberto José da Costa), and 09 councilmembers The economy The economy is based on cattle raising, agriculture, and small retail and transformation units. *Industrial units: 08 (2007) *Retail units: 18 *Automobiles: 177 in 2007 Animal raising in 2006 *cattle: 30,500 head * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Trindade, Goiás
Trindade () is a city and municipality in Goiás state, Brazil. It is famous for the religious celebrations held there in July and is now the third most important pilgrimage site in Brazil. On the west side of the city is a purpose-built raceway where, in 2014, the city hosted a MotoCross World Championship, Grand Prix race. Trindade is part of the Goiânia Microregion, which has over one million six hundred thousand inhabitants. It is located approximately 30 km. west of Goiânia, to which it is connected by a four-lane highway, GO-060. Origin of the City Although Trindade became a city in 1943, its origins go back to 1840, when, according to local folklore, in a small village called Barro Preto, Constantino Xavier and his wife Ana Rosa found in their fields a small clay medallion showing the Holy Trinity crowning the Virgin Mary. Soon a palm covered chapel was raised to be later replaced by a mortar chapel covered with tiles. Lands were donated by local farmers and a reli ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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] |
São Luís De Montes Belos
São Luís de Montes Belos (also written São Luis de Montes Belos) is a municipality in the State of Goiás, Brazil. Location It is located in the Anicuns Microregion, 123 kilometers from the state capital, Goiânia, to which it is connected by highway GO-060. It is bounded by the following municipalities: Sanclerlândia, Adelândia, Turvânia, Firminópolis, Aurilândia, Sanclerlândia and Córrego do Ouro. The distance to Goiânia is 129 km. Highway communications are made by GO-060 / Trindade / Nazário / Turvânia / Firminópolis. Demographics The population density was 32.42 inhabitants/km2 (2007). The urban population was 23,439 and the rural population was 3,345 (2007). Geography The average elevation is 630 meters above sea level and most of the land is flat or hilly. There are many rivers, the most important being the Fartura, Cerrado, and São Domingos. The main streams are the Santana, Santa Rosa, São Manoel and Diamantina. The climate of the region is ho ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Turvo River (Goiás)
The Turvo River is a river of Goiás state in central Brazil. See also *List of rivers of Goiás List of rivers in Goiás (Brazilian State). The list is arranged by drainage basin, with respective tributaries indented under each larger stream's name and ordered from downstream to upstream. All rivers in Goiás drain to the Atlantic Ocean. ... ReferencesBrazilian Ministry of Transport Rivers of Goiás {{Goiás-river-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
