Niquelândia

Also known as Niquelandia

Niquelândia is municipality in northern Goiás state, Brazil. It is the largest municipality in the state in area and is an important producer of minerals.

Key facts

Settlement.name: Niquelândia
Settlement.settlement_type: Municipality
Settlement.official_name: The Municipality of Niquelândia
Settlement.nickname: "Capital do níquel" (Capital of nickel)
Settlement.image_skyline: Niquelandia 03.jpg
Settlement.image_caption: Square in front of the main church
Settlement.image_seal: LogoNiquel.png
Settlement.image_flag: Bandira de Niquelândia.JPG
Settlement.image_map: Goias Municip Niquelandia.svg
Settlement.map_caption: Location of Niquelândia in the State of Goiás
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1

Article

11 sections

Contents

Geography
Economy
Agricultural Census (2006)
History
Tourism
Health and education
Index of Economic Development (Seplan 2001)
Index of Social Development (Seplan 2000)
See also
References
External links

Niquelândia is municipality in northern Goiás state, Brazil. It is the largest municipality in the state in area and is an important producer of minerals.

==Geography== Niquelândia is 370 km from the state capital, Goiânia, and has an elevation of 650 meters above sea level. The average annual temperature is 32 °C, and the climate is tropical humid.