Aparecida de Goiânia, Industrial municipality in Goiás, Brazil.
The municipality extends across central Goiás with an elevation of 808 meters, forming the second largest urban center in the state.
The municipality originated in 1922 when religious followers contributed land for constructing a church, leading to the formation of a settlement.
Religious practices shape the local identity through numerous celebrations at churches, particularly those dedicated to Nossa Senhora Aparecida.
Located 21 kilometers from Goiânia, the municipality contains four industrial zones along BR-153 highway, hosting numerous manufacturing facilities.
The population grew from 42,000 residents in 1980 to over 590,000 in 2020, marking one of the fastest demographic expansions in central Brazil.
Location: Goiás
Inception: 1922
Elevation above the sea: 808 m
Shares border with: Goiânia, Abadia de Goiás, Aragoiânia, Bela Vista de Goiás, Hidrolândia, Senador Canedo
Website: http://aparecida.go.gov.br
GPS coordinates: -16.82194,-49.24500
Latest update: May 28, 2025 18:22
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Monumento às Três Raças
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Praça Cívica
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Fontes Luminosas
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