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Goiás - Brasil

Goias is one of the most important States of the central - west region.

It is located in the heart of Brazil, 200 kilometers to the south - east of Brasilia.

Ranchmen of Sao Paulo were the first inhabitants of this zone when they were looking for more productive lands.

This region prospered, in the colonial époque, thanks to the rise of rich gold mines. Today, Goias is considered an important centre of meat production and fosterage.

Inside this State, there are several natural reserves, among them, it is possible to mention:

Das Emas National Park
Da Chapada dos Veadeiros National Park
Its current population is: 5.003.228 inhabitants. Accroding census 2000.
Its capital is Goiânia city with: 1.244.645 inhabitants. According census 2007 .

How to arrive

By plane:

Airport of Goiânia

The airlines that operate and have regular flights are: Gol, Passaredo, Tam, Ocean Air, Total andTrip.

Praça Capitão Frazão 913 - Setor Santa Genoveva
PHONE: (62) 3265-1500
Distance from the downtown: 8 km

By road:

Bus station of Goiânia - GO

Street 44, Nº 399 – St. Norte Ferroviario

PHONE: (62) 224-8466


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