Britânia

Britânia
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Municipality of Britânia in Brazil and Goiás Britânia Location of the locality of Britânia in Goiás
Basic data
State :	Brazil (BRA)
Administrative structure :	Midwest
State :	Goiás (GO)
Mesoregion :	Northwest Goiás
Microregion :	Río Vermelho (GO)
Geographic location :	15 ° 14 ′  S , 51 ° 10 ′  W Coordinates: 15 ° 14 ′  S , 51 ° 10 ′  W
Distance to Goiânia :	318 km
Time zone :	UTC -3 summer : UTC-2
Height :	263 m
Area :	1,461.2  km²
Residents :	5,509 estimated IBGE / 2009
Population density :	3.8 inhabitants / km²
Telephone code :	+5562
Post code ( CEP ):	76280-000
City administration address:
Official Website:
E-mail address:
Founding:	1963
politics
Mayor :	Cleusa Luiz Assunção, (2009–2012)
Typical lush cerrado vegetation in the rainy season in Britânia-Goiás

Britânia is a Brazilian political community in the state of Goiás in the mesoregion Northwest Goiás and in the micro-region of Rio Vermelho . It is located west of the Brazilian capital Brasília and northwest of the capital Goiânia .
Economically significant in Britânia de Goiás are mainly livestock , agriculture and milk production .

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Estimativas da população para 1º de julho de 2009, Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE) (Portuguese; PDF; 5.6 MB)