Paraúna

Paraúna
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Location of the municipality of Paraúna in the state of Goiás Paraúna Location of the small town of Paraúna in Goiás
Basic data
State :	Brazil (BRA)
Administrative structure :	Midwest
State :	Goiás (GO)
Mesoregion :	South Goiás (1989-2017)
Microregion :	Vale do Rio dos Bois (1989-2017)
Distance to Goiânia :	160 km
Surrounding communities:	Cachoeira de Goiás , Aurilândia , Palminópolis , São João da Paraúna , Jandaia , Acreúna , Santo António da Barra , Rio Verde , Montividiu , Caiapônia and Ivolândia
Geographic location :	16 ° 57 ′  S , 50 ° 27 ′  W Coordinates: 16 ° 57 ′  S , 50 ° 27 ′  W
Time zone :	UTC -3 summer : UTC-2
Height :	721  m above sea level NN
Area :	3,781,219 km²
Residents :	10,860
Population density :	2.9 inhabitants / km²
Telephone code :	+5564
Post code ( CEP ):	75980-000
City administration address:	Prefeitura Municipal de Paraúna Praça Eugênio Sardinha da Costa, 02 Centro 75980-000 - Paraúna
Official Website:	www.parauna.go.gov.br
E-mail address:
Anniversary:	November 10th
Church planting:	1934
politics
Mayor :	Vicente Coelho de Moraes ( PMDB ), (2009-2011)
Vice Mayor:	Janete Morais (since 2008)

Paraúna , officially Portuguese Município de Paraúna , is a municipality and small town in the Brazilian state of Goiás in the mesoregion of South Goiás and in the microregion Vale do Rio dos Bois .

The economy is heavily influenced by agriculture and animal husbandry.

Geographical location

Paraúna borders the municipalities (microregion):

• to the north on Cachoeira de Goiás and Aurilândia
• in the northeast to Palminópolis and São João da Paraúna
• to the east at Jandaia
• in the southeast at Acreúna
• to the south on Santo António da Barra
• in the southwest on Rio Verde
• to the west on Montividiu and Caiapônia
• to the northeast at Ivolândia

See also

• Mesoregions and micro-regions in Goiás (1989-2017)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ SEPLAN: Road kilometers to Goiânia ( Memento from February 5, 2009 in the Internet Archive )
2. ↑ First results of the 2010 census in Goiás (PDF; 30 kB), carried out by IBGE .