The Meia Ponte Microregion is a statistical region of Goiás state, Brazil created by the IBGE (Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística). It is located south of the state capital, Goiânia, and includes 21 municipalities with a total population of 338,147 inhabitants (2007). The total area is 21,229.00 km2. The region takes in the Meia Ponte River basin. The largest cities are Morrinhos, Goiatuba, Itumbiara, and Caldas Novas. The region has great variety in landscape. The north is hillier while the south is characterized by rolling plains with herds of beef cattle and plantations of corn and soybeans.
microregion, meia, ponte, meia, ponte, microregion, statistical, region, goiás, state, brazil, created, ibge, instituto, brasileiro, geografia, estatística, located, south, state, capital, goiânia, includes, municipalities, with, total, population, inhabitants. The Meia Ponte Microregion is a statistical region of Goias state Brazil created by the IBGE Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatistica It is located south of the state capital Goiania and includes 21 municipalities with a total population of 338 147 inhabitants 2007 The total area is 21 229 00 km2 The region takes in the Meia Ponte River basin The largest cities are Morrinhos Goiatuba Itumbiara and Caldas Novas The region has great variety in landscape The north is hillier while the south is characterized by rolling plains with herds of beef cattle and plantations of corn and soybeans Meia PonteMicroregionLocation in Goias stateCountryBrazilStateGoiasMesoregionSul GoianoMunicipalities21Area Total21 229 km2 8 197 sq mi Population 2007 Total338 147 Density16 km2 41 sq mi Municipalities editThe microregion consists of the following municipalities 1 Name PopulationAgua Limpa 2 074Aloandia 2 065Bom Jesus de Goias 19 574Buriti Alegre 8 287Cachoeira Dourada 7 567Caldas Novas 62 204Crominia 3 618Goiatuba 31 225Inaciolandia 5 650Itumbiara 88 109Joviania 6 731Mairipotaba 2 655Marzagao 2 053Morrinhos 38 997Panama 2 618Piracanjuba 23 310Pontalina 16 226Porteirao 3 008Professor Jamil 3 298Rio Quente 2 959Vicentinopolis 5 919See also editList of municipalities in Goias Microregions of GoiasReferences edit Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatistica permanent dead link territorial division 17 44 38 S 48 37 33 W 17 74389 S 48 62583 W 17 74389 48 62583 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Microregion of Meia Ponte amp oldid 1041501973, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,