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Firminópolis is a
municipality A municipality is usually a single administrative division having municipal corporation, corporate status and powers of self-government or jurisdiction as granted by national and regional laws to which it is subordinate. The term ''municipality' ...
in eastern
Goiás Goiás () is a Brazilian States of Brazil, state located in the Central-West Region, Brazil, Central-West region. Goiás borders the Federal District (Brazil), Federal District and the states of (from north clockwise) Tocantins, Bahia, Minas Ge ...
state,
Brazil Brazil, officially the Federative Republic of Brazil, is the largest country in South America. It is the world's List of countries and dependencies by area, fifth-largest country by area and the List of countries and dependencies by population ...
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Location and connections

*Distance to São Luís de Montes Belos: 9 km. Highway connections with Goiânia are made by state highway BR-069 west from
Goiânia Goiânia ( ; ) is the capital and largest city of the Brazilian federative units of Brazil, state of Goiás. With a population of 1,536,097, it is the second-largest city in the Central-West Region, Brazil, Central-West Region and the 10th-larges ...
, through Trindade, Santa Bárbara de Goiás,
Turvânia Turvânia is a municipality in eastern Goiás state, Brazil. Location Turvânia is located west of Goiânia, east of São Luís de Montes Belos. Highway connections from Goiânia are made by state highway BR-069 west from Goiânia, through Tr ...
, and then 19 kilometers west to Firminópolis. Neighboring municipalities are
Turvânia Turvânia is a municipality in eastern Goiás state, Brazil. Location Turvânia is located west of Goiânia, east of São Luís de Montes Belos. Highway connections from Goiânia are made by state highway BR-069 west from Goiânia, through Tr ...
, Aurilândia, and
Turvânia Turvânia is a municipality in eastern Goiás state, Brazil. Location Turvânia is located west of Goiânia, east of São Luís de Montes Belos. Highway connections from Goiânia are made by state highway BR-069 west from Goiânia, through Tr ...
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Demographic data

*Population growth rate 2000/2007: 0.53% *Urban population in 2007: 8,212 *Rural population in 2007: 2,074


Economic data

The main economic activities were small transformation industries, goods and services, and agricultural production. There were 02 banking institutions: Banco do Brasil S.A. - Banco Itaú S.A. (08/2007) There was 01 dairy: Manoel Pereira Peixoto (05/2006). The cattle herd had 55,0000 head (2006) and the main crops were rice, corn, soybeans, manioc, hearts of palm, and bananas.


Education and health

*Literacy rate: 84.1% *Infant mortality rate: 18.35 in 1,000 live births *Schools: 08 (2006) *Students: 2,382 *Hospitals: 03 (2007) with 69 beds. *MHDI: 0.744 *State ranking: 91 (out of 242 municipalities in 2002) *National ranking: 2,039 (out of 5,507 municipalities in 2002) For the complete list se
frigoletto.com.br


See also

*
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 regio ...
* Microregions of Goiás


References


Frigoletto
Municipalities in Goiás {{Goiás-geo-stub