Ceres, Agricultural municipality in Goiás, Brazil
The municipality of Ceres extends across 214 square kilometers of land at an elevation of 748 meters in the São Patrício valley of Goiás.
Established in 1941 as Colônia Agrícola Nacional de Goiás during the Getulio Vargas government, Ceres gained municipal status in 1953 through agricultural development.
The population of 22,191 residents maintains agricultural traditions through regular community events that showcase regional farming practices and local food production.
The city contains eight hospitals with 302 beds, 23 public health clinics, and four banks that serve both residents and neighboring communities.
The Rio das Almas river forms a natural boundary between Ceres and its twin city Rialma, creating an integrated urban area in the heart of Goiás.
Location: Goiás
Inception: 1953
Elevation above the sea: 748 m
Shares border with: Rialma, Carmo do Rio Verde, Ipiranga de Goiás, Nova Glória, Rubiataba, São Patrício
GPS coordinates: -15.30778,-49.59778
Latest update: May 27, 2025 11:40
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