🏛️ Historic Town of Goiás

Brazil · Americas · Cultural · 15.93°S, 49.60°W

Goiás is a Brazilian state located in the Central-West region. Goiás borders the Federal District and the states of Tocantins, Bahia, Minas Gerais, Mato Grosso do Sul and Mato Grosso. The state capital is Goiânia. With 7.2 million inhabitants, Goiás is the most populous state in the Central-West region and the 11th most populous in the country. It has the ninth largest economy among Brazilian federative units. In Brazil's geoeconomic division, Goiás belongs to the Centro-Sul (Center-South), being the northernmost state of the southern portion of Brazil. The state has 3.3% of the Brazilian population and is responsible for 2.7% of the Brazilian GDP.

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Quick facts

Country	Brazil
Continent / region	Americas
List type	🏛️ Cultural heritage site
Coordinates (approx.)	15.93°S, 49.60°W · view on map

Historic Town of Goiás is a cultural World Heritage site in Brazil, in Americas. For the living forecast of the area, open World Weather; the details of why Historic Town of Goiás was inscribed are described by the sourced introduction above (from Wikipedia).

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