The Ceres Microregion is located in north-central

Goiás Goiás () is a Brazilian state located in the Center-West region. Goiás borders the Federal District and the states of (from north clockwise) Tocantins, Bahia, Minas Gerais, Mato Grosso do Sul and Mato Grosso. The state capital is Goiânia. ...

state,

Brazil Brazil ( pt, Brasil; ), officially the Federative Republic of Brazil (Portuguese: ), is the largest country in both South America and Latin America. At and with over 217 million people, Brazil is the world's fifth-largest country by area ...

. 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 Ceres most commonly refers to: * Ceres (dwarf planet), the largest asteroid * Ceres (mythology), the Roman goddess of agriculture Ceres may also refer to: Places Brazil * Ceres, Goiás, Brazil * Ceres Microregion, in north-central Goiás ...

and

Goianésia Goianésia () is a municipality in the state of Goiás, Brazil. It is a large producer of sugarcane for production of alcohol used as a source of fuel. Location Goianésia is located almost due north of Anápolis (150 km), 54 km from th ...

. The most populous municipality is

with 53,806 inhabitants. The least populous is

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 / Ur ...

with 2,051 inhabitants. The largest municipality in land area is

with 1,419.0 km². The smallest is

with 135.0 km².

Municipalities

The microregion consists of the following municipalities: * Barro Alto 6,446 *

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 locate ...

8,897 *

18,637 *

53,806 *

Guaraíta Guaraíta is a municipality in central Goiás state, Brazil. Location It is included in the Ceres Microregion and is bordered on the north and east by the municipalities of Itapuranga and on the west and south by Goiás. Highway connections from ...

2,394 * Guarinos 2,411 * Hidrolina 4,157 *

Ipiranga de Goiás Ipiranga de Goiás is a municipality in north-central Goiás state, Brazil. Municipal Boundaries Ipiranga has boundaries with: Ceres, Itapaci, Nova Glória and Rubiataba. Ipiranga is 219 kilometers from the state capital, Goiânia. Highway C ...

2,813 *

Itapaci Itapaci is a Municipalities of Brazil, municipality in northern Goiás state, Brazil. The population was 18,458 in 2010 (IBGE). The total area of the municipality was 956.1 km² (10/10/2002). History The settlement began in the 1920s on the ...

16,003 *

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 s ...

24,832 *

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 ...

2,339 * Nova América 2,200 *

Nova Glória Nova Glória is a municipality in north-central Goiás state, Brazil. It is a large producer of sugarcane. Location Nova Glória is in the Ceres Microregion and is north of Goiânia, just east of the important BR-153 highway. It is 21 kilometers ...

8,470 *

Pilar de Goiás Pilar de Goiás is a municipality in north-central Goiás state, Brazil. Location Pilar is located 252 kilometers north of the state capital, Goiânia in the Ceres Microregion. It is connected to the south of the state, with its main urban ce ...

2,852 *

Rialma Rialma is a municipality in north-central Goiás state, Brazil. Location and Geography Rialma is located across the Rio das Almas from Ceres on the important interstate highway BR-153, which links Anápolis to Belém. It was created as part of ...

10,485 *

Rianápolis Rianápolis is a municipality in northeastern Goiás state, Brazil. Location It is located almost directly north of the state capital of Brazil, and is on the important BR-153 highway, which links Belém to São Paulo. The regional center of Cer ...

4,167 *

Rubiataba Rubiataba is a municipality in northeastern Goiás state, Brazil. Location and Geography Rubiataba is located in the north of the state, south of the source of the Crixás River. It is ~220 kilometres to the state capital of Goiânia. Other dis ...

18,025 * Santa Isabel 3,485 *

Santa Rita do Novo Destino Santa Claus, also known as Father Christmas, Saint Nicholas, Saint Nick, Kris Kringle, or simply Santa, is a legendary figure originating in Western Christian culture who is said to bring children gifts during the late evening and overnight ...

3,372 *

São Luís do Norte SAO or Sao may refer to: Places * Sao civilisation, in Middle Africa from 6th century BC to 16th century AD * Sao, a town in Boussé Department, Burkina Faso * Saco Transportation Center (station code SAO), a train station in Saco, Maine, U.S ...

4,266 *

2,051 *

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 Ria ...

13,712 Population is from 2007.Sepin

References

Microregions of Goiás {{Goiás-geo-stub

Municipalities

See also

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