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Gurupi

Gurupi, Tocantins is a city and a municipality in the Brazilian state of Tocantins. The estimated population was 87,545 inhabitants in 2020, the third-largest in the state, and the total area of the municipality was 1,836 km2. The elevation is around 287 meters in the city.

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Settlement.name: Gurupi
Settlement.official_name: Município de GurupiMunicipality of Gurupi
Settlement.image_skyline: GurupiTocantins.jpg
Settlement.imagesize: 250px
Settlement.image_caption: View of central Gurupi
Settlement.image_flag: Bandeiragurupi.JPG
Settlement.image_seal: Brasaogurupi.JPG
Settlement.image_map: Tocantins Municip Gurupi.svg
Settlement.mapsize: 250px
Settlement.map_caption: Location of Gurupi in the state of Tocantins
Settlement.pushpin_map: Brazil
Settlement.pushpin_mapsize: 250
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption: Location of Gurupi in Brazil
Settlement.subdivision_type1: Region
Settlement.subdivision_type2: State
Settlement.subdivision_name1: Norte
Settlement.subdivision_name2: Tocantins
Settlement.leader_title: Mayor

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Geography
History
Etymology
Economy, urban design, and infrastructure
Education
Sport
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==Geography== It is located in the south of the state of Tocantins, between latitude 11 and 12, 240 km. from Palmas, the recently built capital of this state that was formed from the state of Goiás. It is 596 km. from Brasília. It lies between two great rivers that flow in the direction of the Amazon: the Araguaia and Tocantins rivers.