Goiás (English: / ɡɔɪˈɑːs /, UK also / ɡɔɪˈæs /; Brazilian Portuguese: [ɡo (j)ˈjas] ⓘ) is a Brazilian state located in the Central-West region. Goiás borders the Federal District and the states of …

Goiás is a modern frontier area, and agriculture and livestock raising continue to be the most important economic activities, serving the growing urban markets. Crops include rice, soy, …

Jul 7, 2025 · Things to Do in State of Goias, Brazil - State of Goias Attractions Top Things to Do in State of Goias Check out must-see sights and activities: Santa Barbara Waterfall, Parque …

Enter the park through Alto Paraíso de Goiás or São Jorge. The name Goiás (formerly, Goyaz) comes from the name of an indigenous community. The original word seems to have been …

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Goiás is famous for its biodiversity, featuring national parks such as Chapada dos Veadeiros, and is part of the Cerrado biome, showcasing unique flora and fauna.

Goiás borders the Federal District and the states of (from north clockwise) Tocantins, Bahia, Minas Gerais, Mato Grosso do Sul and Mato Grosso. The state capital is Goiânia. With 7.2 …

During the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, Goiás was only occasionally reached by explorers and raiders who came from São Paulo to hunt Indians. It was officially discovered …

Goiás, town, central Goiás estado (state), central Brazil. It lies on the Vermelho River, a tributary of the Araguaia River. After the explorer Bartolomeu Bueno da Silva discovered gold in the …