Guaraíta
| Guaraíta | |
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| Municipality | |
 Location in Goiás state |
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 Guaraíta
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| Coordinates: 15°44′45″S 50°00′37″W / 15.74583°S 50.01028°WCoordinates: 15°44′45″S 50°00′37″W / 15.74583°S 50.01028°W | |
| Country |
 Brazil
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| Region | Central-West Region |
| State | Goiás |
| Microregion | Ceres |
| Area | |
| • Total | 205 km2 (79 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 669 m (2,195 ft) |
| Population (2007) | |
| • Total | 2,394 |
| • Density | 12/km2 (30/sq mi) |
| Time zone | BRT/BRST (UTC-3/-2) |
| Postal code | 76690-000 |
Guaraíta is a municipality in central Goiás state, Brazil.
It is included in the Ceres Microregion and is bordered on the north and east by the municipalities of Itapuranga and on the west and south by Goiás.
Highway connections from Goiânia are made by GO-070 / Goianira / Itaberaí / GO-156 / Itapuranga / GO-525. See Seplan. The nearest major city is Goiás, 35 km. away.
The population has been decreasing since 1980. The urban population is slightly larger than the rural population:
The economy is based on agriculture (rice, beans, manioc, corn, and bananas), and cattle raising (20,200 head in 2006. There were 14 retail establishments. There were 325 farms in 2006 with a total area of 15,285 hectares, of which 600 hectares were cropland. There were 109 automobiles in 2007.
The literacy rate was 82.9% in 2000 while the infant mortality rate was 33.15 in 1,000 live births. There were only 2 schools with 718 students (2006). There were no hospitals and only 4 doctors.
For the complete list see frigoletto.com.br
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