Goiás
(Reguidit frae Leet o municipalities in Goiás)
Goiás (Portuguese pronunciation: [ɡoˈjas]) is a state o Brazil, locatit in the central pairt o the kintra. The name Goiás (umwhile, Goyaz) comes frae the name o an indigenous commonty. The oreeginal wird seems tae hae been guaiá, a compound of gua e iá, meanin "the same person" or "fowk o the same oreegin." Neebourin states are (frae north clockwise) Tocantins, Bahia, Minas Gerais, the Federal Destrict, Mato Grosso do Sul an Mato Grosso.
State o Goiás | |
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 Location o State o Goiás in Brazil | |
| Coordinates: 15°56′S 50°8′W / 15.933°S 50.133°W | |
| Kintra |  Brazil |
| Caipital an Lairgest Ceety | Goiânia |
| Govrenment | |
| • Govrenor | Marconi Perillo |
| • Vice Governor | José Eliton |
| Area | |
| • Total | 340086 km2 (131,308 sq mi) |
| Area rank | 7t |
| Population (2010 census)[1] | |
| • Total | 6,004,045 |
| • Rank | 12t |
| • Density | 18/km2 (46/sq mi) |
| • Density rank | 17t |
| Demonym(s) | Goiano |
| GDP | |
| • Year | 2006 estimate |
| • Total | R$ 57,091,000,000 (9t) |
| • Per caipita | R$ 9,962 (12t) |
| HDI | |
| • Year | 2005 |
| • Category | 0.800 – high (9t) |
| Time zone | UTC-3 (BRT) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-2 (BRST) |
| Postal Code | 73700-000 to 76790-000 |
| ISO 3166 code | BR-GO |
| Website | goias.gov.br |
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References
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eedit- (in Portuguese) Offeecial Wabsteid Archived 2006-01-10 at the Wayback Machine
- (in Portuguese) Historical Ceeties o Goiás Archived 2006-03-02 at the Wayback Machine
- (in Inglis) Map State o Goiás Archived 2007-09-27 at the Wayback Machine