Goiás

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Goiás

Nomenclature and Geography

Category: Region / Subdivision

Summary

Goiás is a Brazilian state situated in the Central-West region of the country. Its history began in the 18th century with the arrival of pioneers from São Paulo. The state experienced significant development following the founding of its capital, Goiânia.

Statistics

Area

340,086.00 km²

Population

7,056,495

Location