Miracema do Tocantins

Miracema do Tocantins is a municipality in Tocantins state in central Brazil covering a large land area. It sits at an elevation of about 200 meters above sea level in the region.

The municipality served as the first capital of Tocantins state when it was formed and held this role until the government moved to Palmas in 1990. This marked a turning point in the state's development.

The municipality is connected to the Akwẽ-Xerente people, who speak and maintain their traditional Jê language family in this region.

The municipality connects to neighboring areas through road networks and uses the area code 63 for phone calls. It operates on UTC-3 time zone, which is useful for planning visits.

The municipality records a population density of 6.8 inhabitants per square kilometer, reflecting its extensive territorial distribution compared to urban centers.

Location: Tocantins

Elevation above the sea: 197 m

Shares border with: Miranorte, Barrolândia, Dois Irmãos do Tocantins, Lajeado, Palmas, Paraíso do Tocantins, Porto Nacional, Rio dos Bois, Tocantínia

Website: http://miracema.to.gov.br

GPS coordinates: -9.56694,-48.39194

Latest update: December 7, 2025 19:26