Águas Lindas de Goiás

Águas Lindas de Goiás is a city in central Goiás located at about 1,100 meters elevation. It sits roughly 190 kilometers from the state capital and has developed as a hub with industrial and commercial activity.

The city emerged in 1995 from the separation of Santo Antônio do Descoberto and grew rapidly as a residential area for workers commuting to Brasília. Proximity to the federal capital drew settlers and businesses seeking new opportunities.

The municipality includes 74 educational institutions serving 43,150 students, with higher education provided by Faculdade Brasil Central and Universidade Estadual de Goiás.

The city is well-connected and offers various lodging and dining options for visitors. You can explore local markets and shops while finding easy access to banking services and everyday amenities.

The city experienced extraordinary population growth between 2000 and 2017, nearly doubling in size. This rapid expansion made it a striking example of urban development in the region.

Location: Goiás

Inception: 1995

Elevation above the sea: 1,100 m

Shares border with: Cocalzinho de Goiás, Brasília, Padre Bernardo, Santo Antônio do Descoberto

Website: http://aguaslindasdegoias.go.gov.br

GPS coordinates: -15.76194,-48.28194

Latest update: December 17, 2025 10:51