Gouvelândia

Also known as Gouvelandia

Gouvelândia is a municipality in south Goiás state, Brazil. Gouvelândia is a large producer of sesame and peanuts.

Key facts

Settlement.official_name: Gouvelândia
Settlement.settlement_type: Municipality
Settlement.image_shield: Brasão de Gouvelândia.jpg
Settlement.image_flag: Bandeira de Gouvelândia.jpg
Settlement.image_map: Goias Municip Gouvelandia.svg
Settlement.map_caption: Location in Goiás state
Settlement.pushpin_map: Brazil
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption: Location in Brazil
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_name: Brazil
Settlement.subdivision_type1: Region
Settlement.subdivision_name1: Central-West

Article

6 sections

Contents

Location
Demographics
The economy
Health and education
See also
References

Gouvelândia is a municipality in south Goiás state, Brazil. Gouvelândia is a large producer of sesame and peanuts.

==Location== Gouvelândia is located in the Quirinópolis Microregion, 35 kilometers west of the most important city, Quirinópolis. The Rio dos Bois, a tributary of the Paranaíba crosses the region. The southern boundary is with the São Simão artificial lake and the border with the state of Minas Gerais.