Abadia de Goiás, Municipality in central Goiás, Brazil.
Abadia de Goiás is a municipality in central Goiás that sits at 898 meters in elevation. Several federal highways pass through the area, including the BR-060, which connects regional cities.
The municipality grew from agricultural beginnings and became part of the Goiânia metropolitan area. It took on a role managing materials from the 1987 Goiânia incident.
The municipality maintains several community spaces and educational institutions, including Colégio Estadual Manoel Libânio da Silva, fostering social connections among residents.
The best way to explore the area is by car, since federal highways provide good connections to other cities. Local administration is available on weekdays if you need information.
The area houses specialized storage facilities for radioactive materials from the Goiânia incident. According to the National Nuclear Energy Commission, the site currently shows no radioactivity.
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