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Uruana is a municipality in central Goiás state, Brazil. It is known statewide as the watermelon capital of the state.

Key facts

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Uruana
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Municipality
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Location in Goiás state
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Brazil
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Location in Brazil
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Brazil
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Central-West
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State
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Goiás
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Mesoregion
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Microregion
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Ceres Microregion
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Metrop. region

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  • Demographics
  • Economic information
  • Education and Health
  • Tourism
  • Climate
  • See also
  • References

Uruana is a municipality in central Goiás state, Brazil. It is known statewide as the watermelon capital of the state.

==Location== Uruana is located 36 km. southwest of Ceres. It is 25 km. west of the highway junction with BR-153 at Rianápolis. Highway access from Goiânia: GO-070 / Goianira / Inhumas / Itauçu / GO-154 / Itaguaru / Uruíta. Uruana is 25 km west of BR-153. See Seplan

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

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