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Goiás (also known as Goiás Velho, Old Goiás) is a municipality in the state of Goiás in Brazil. Its population was 22,381 (2020 est.) and its area is 3,108 km 2. It is the former capital of the state and preserves much of its colonial heritage. In 2002, it became a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Coat of arms of Goiás. The Government of Goiás, a state in Brazil, includes an executive, the State Governor, a Legislative Assembly and a judiciary. The State Governor is directly elected for 1-2 four year terms. The main governmental headquarters is called the Palácio das Esmeraldas. The judiciary includes the Court of Justice and other ...
Flag of Goiás: 30 July 1919 [1] Coat of arms: Coat of arms of Goiás 30 July 1919 [1] Motto: Terra Querida, fruto da vida (Portuguese: Beloved land, fruit of life) Song Anthem of Goiás 30 July 1919 [1]
Palace of Justice in Brasília. Brazilian law is largely derived from Portuguese civil law and is related to the Roman-Germanic legal tradition. This means that the legal system is based on statutes, although a recent constitutional reform (Amendment to the Constitution 45, passed in 2004) has introduced a mechanism similar to the stare decisis, called súmula vinculante.
Chapada dos Veadeiros National Park Serra dos Pirineus in Goiás. Goiás occupies a large plateau, the vast almost level surface of which stands between 750 and 900 m above sea level and forms the divide between three of Brazil's largest river systems: to the south, Goiás is drained by the Paranaíba river, a tributary of the Paraná River; to the east it is drained by tributaries of the São ...
Higher education: UEG - Falculdade de Educação, Ciências e Letras de Santa Helena de Goiás. This is a campus of the Universidade do Estado de Goiás, which was inaugurated in 1999. It offers courses in Agrobusiness Administration, Mathematics, and Information Systems.UEG; Adult literacy rate: 84.0% (2000) (national average was 86.4% ...
Goiânia (/ ɡ ɔɪ ˈ ɑː n i ə / goy-AH-nee-ə, [4] Brazilian Portuguese: [ɡo(j)ˈjɐniɐ]) is the capital and largest city of the Brazilian state of Goiás.With a population of 1,536,097, it is the second-largest city in the Central-West Region and the 10th-largest in the country.
Palestina is located in the Sudoeste de Goiás Microregion between the Rio Bonito and the Rio Caiapó. There are paved road connections linking the town to Jataí in the south and to Iporá in the northeast. The Serra do Caiapó lies to the south of the region.