Rubiataba, Administrative municipality in Goiás, Brazil
Rubiataba is a municipality in Goiás that stretches across a region of rolling terrain with strong agricultural characteristics. The town functions as a center for furniture production and serves surrounding rural communities.
The municipality was established in 1949 when state authorities designated the area as an agricultural center. This founding marked a period of regional development and economic focus on farming and rural settlement.
Residents maintain strong ties to agricultural traditions through regional celebrations, local food customs, and crafts practiced throughout the year. These practices shape daily life and community identity in the municipality.
The municipality offers basic services including schools and healthcare facilities accessible to residents and visitors. Guests should expect a slower pace typical of rural towns, where local markets and small workshops are part of daily life.
The name combines two roots: Rubiaceae refers to coffee plants native to the region, while Taba means village in an indigenous language. This linguistic blend reflects the intertwining of European and indigenous influences in the area.
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