Valparaíso de Goiás, Municipality in east-central Goiás, Brazil
Located at an elevation of 1,080 meters above sea level, Valparaíso de Goiás extends across 60 square kilometers of urban territory near Brasília.
The municipality originated in 1979 as a housing development project and received its name from a Chilean civil engineer who supervised the initial construction.
The population of 198,861 residents concentrates entirely in the urban area, creating a dense community focused on commercial and industrial activities.
Highway BR-040 crosses through the municipality and serves approximately 50,000 vehicles daily, connecting the region to major Brazilian metropolitan areas.
The city maintains an adult literacy rate of 93.1 percent, surpassing the national average, despite its relatively recent establishment in 1995.
Location: Goiás
Inception: 1995
Elevation above the sea: 1,080 m
Shares border with: Novo Gama, Cidade Ocidental, Luziânia
Website: http://valparaisodegoias.go.gov.br
GPS coordinates: -16.06583,-47.97889
Latest update: May 26, 2025 21:46
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