Northwest Goiás mesoregion

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Northwest Goiás mesoregion
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Northwest Goiás mesoregion in the state of Goiás
Basic data
State : BrazilBrazil Brazil (BRA)
Administrative structure : Midwest
State : GoiásGoiás Goiás (GO)
Mesoregion : Northwest Goiás
Microregions : Aragarças

Río Vermelho
São Miguel do Araguaia

Number of municipalities: 23
Time zone : UTC -3
summer : UTC-2
Area : 55,841,200 km²
Residents : 222,136 ( 2006 )
Population density : 4.0 inhabitants / km²
Telephone code : +5562

Northwest Goiás ( port. : Norte Goiano ) was one of five as internal geostatistical mesoregions in the Brazilian state of Goiás from 1989 to 2017. She did not belong to the administrative units of Brazil and was in 2017 replaced by another regional division. It bordered in the west on the state of Mato Grosso , in the north on Tocantins and in Goiás on the mesoregions of North , Central and South Goiás and comprised 23 municipalities (port: municípios ), which were grouped in the three microregions :

The western border to the state of Mato Grosso was marked by the Rio Araguaia and from east to south by the Serra Dourada .

Microregion Communities
Goias Micro SaoMigueldoAraguaia.svg

Sao Miguel do Araguaia

Crixás
Mozarlândia
Mundo Novo
Nova Crixás
Novo Planalto
Sao Miguel do Araguaia
Uirapuru
Goias Micro RioVermelho.svg

Río Vermelho

Araguapaz
Aruanã
Britânia
Faina
Goiás Velho
Itapirapuã
Jussara
Matrinchã
Santa Fe de Goiás
Goias Micro Aragarcas.svg

Aragarças

Aragarças
Arenópolis
Baliza
Bom Jardim de Goiás
Diorama
Montes Claros de Goiás
Piranhas

See also