Santa Terezinha de Goiás | |
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Municipality | |
Location in Goiás state |
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Location in Brazil | |
Coordinates: 14°26′00″S 49°41′44″W / 14.43333°S 49.69556°WCoordinates: 14°26′00″S 49°41′44″W / 14.43333°S 49.69556°W | |
Country | Brazil |
Region | Central-West Region |
State | Goiás |
Microregion | Porangatu Microregion |
Area | |
• Total | 1,202.2 km2 (464.2 sq mi) |
Elevation | 409 m (1,342 ft) |
Population (2007) | |
• Total | 11,558 |
• Density | 9.6/km2 (25/sq mi) |
Time zone | BRT/BRST (UTC-3/-2) |
Postal code | 76500-000 |
Santa Terezinha de Goiás is a municipality in north Goiás state, Brazil. Santa Terezinha is sometimes written as "Santa Teresinha".
Santa Terezinha is in the extreme north of the state, 174 km. southwest of Porangatu. It is 66 km. west of the important BR-153 highway.
Highway connections from Goiânia are made by GO-080 / Nerópolis / São Francisco de Goiás / BR-153 / Jaraguá / Rianápolis / Rialma / GO-336 / Itapaci / GO-154 / Pilar de Goiás.
Santa Terezinha de Goiás is bordered by the following municipalities:
The economy is based on modest agriculture, cattle raising, services, public administration, and small transformation industries.
Agricultural Data (2006)
Municipal Human Development Index
Seplan Economic Development Index The ranking was 168 out of 246 municipalities. See Seplan
Seplan Social Development Index The ranking was 101 out of 246 municipalities. See Seplan