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Uruaçu is a city and municipality in north Goiás state, Brazil.

Key facts

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Uruaçu
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Municipality
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View of Uruaçu
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Location in Goiás state
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Brazil
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Brazil
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Region
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Central-West
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State
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Goiás
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Microregion

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Wikidata facts

Demonym
uruaçuense
Country
Brazil
Located in
Goiás
Population
33929
Area
2141.817
Elevation
520
Shares border with
Campinorte
Image
UruaçuGO.jpg
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Commons category
Uruaçu
electorate
28578
inception
1931-01-01
Human Development Index
0.737
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Encyclopedic overview

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Uruaçu is a city and municipality in north Goiás state, Brazil.

==Geography== Uruaçu is located north of Anápolis and Goiânia on the important interstate highway BR-153, which links Brasília to Belém. It is 269 km. from Goiânia and 244 km. from Brasília. It belongs to the Porangatu Microregion.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Uruaçu” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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