Silvânia

Silvânia
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Location of Goiás in Brazil and location of the municipal area of ​​Silvânia in Goiás
Basic data
State :	Brazil (BRA)
Administrative structure :	Midwest
State :	Goiás (GO)
Mesoregion :	South Goiás
Microregion :	Pires do Rio
Distance to Goiânia :	81 km
Geographic location :	16 ° 40 ′  S , 48 ° 36 ′  W Coordinates: 16 ° 40 ′  S , 48 ° 36 ′  W
Adjacent municipalities:	Abadiânia , Alexânia , Luziânia , Orizona , Vianópolis , São Miguel do Passa Quatro , Bela Vista de Goiás , Caldazinha , Leopoldo de Bulhões , Gameleira de Goiás
Time zone :	UTC −3 summer : UTC − 2
Height :	898  m above sea level NN
Area :	2,264.769  km²
Residents :	19.096
Population density :	8.4 inhabitants / km²
Telephone code :	+55 62
Post code ( CEP ):	75180-000
City administration address:	Praça do Rosário, 440 Setor Centro
Official Website:	silvania.go.gov.br
Anniversary:	5th October
Church planting:	1833
politics
Mayor :	Gilda Alves de Oliveira Naves ( PSDB ), 2009–2012
Vice Mayor:	Geraldo Santana (PSDB), 2009–2012

Silvânia is a Brazilian political municipality and small town in the state of Goiás in the mesoregion of South Goiás and in the Pires do Rio microregion . It is located southwest of the Brazilian capital Brasília and east of the capital Goiânia .

Geographical location

Silvânia borders

• to the north at Abadiânia and Alexânia
• to the east on Luziânia
• to the south at Orizona , Vianópolis
• in the southwest at São Miguel do Passa Quatro and Bela Vista de Goiás
• to the west by Caldazinha and Leopoldo de Bulhões
• in the northwest at Gameleira de Goiás

Sons and daughters

• Abel Ribeiro Camelo (1902–1966), Roman Catholic clergyman, Bishop of Goiás

See also

• Municipalities in the Pires do Rio microregion
• Mesoregions and micro-regions in Goiás

Web links

• Historical data from Silvânia , IBGE (Portuguese)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ SEPLAN: Road kilometers to Goiânia ( Memento from March 3, 2016 in the Internet Archive )
2. ↑ IBGE : Área Territorial Oficial por Silvânia (Portuguese)
3. ↑ Results of the 2010 census in Goiás (PDF; 30 kB), carried out by IBGE .
4. ↑ Federacão Goiana de Municípios: Political data from Silvânia  ( page no longer available , search in web archives )  Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , accessed Sept. 29, 2011