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Santa Fé de Goiás

Santa Fé de Goiás
Municipality
Location in Goiás  state
Location in Goiás state
Santa Fé de Goiás is located in Brazil
Santa Fé de Goiás
Santa Fé de Goiás
Location in Brazil
Coordinates: 15°46′12″S 51°05′45″W / 15.77000°S 51.09583°W / -15.77000; -51.09583Coordinates: 15°46′12″S 51°05′45″W / 15.77000°S 51.09583°W / -15.77000; -51.09583
Country  Brazil
Region Central-West Region
State Goiás
Microregion Rio Vermelho Microregion
Area
 • Total 1,160.8 km2 (448.2 sq mi)
Elevation 362 m (1,188 ft)
Population (2007)
 • Total 4,594
 • Density 4.0/km2 (10/sq mi)
Time zone BRT/BRST (UTC-3/-2)
Postal code 76265-000

Santa Fé de Goiás is a municipality in west-central Goiás state, Brazil.

Santa Fé is located almost directly west of Brasília and northwest of Goiânia. The nearest town of any size is Jussara, which lies 34 km. to the southeast.

Neighboring municipalities: Jussara, Britânia, Itapirapuã

In 1957 Santa Fé de Goiás became a district belonging to Goiás. In 1958 it was dismembered to become a district in the municipality of Jussara. In 1988 it got its municipal autonomy.

The economy is based on subsistence agriculture, cattle raising, services, public administration, and small transformation industries.



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