Pires do Rio Microregion

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The Pires do Rio Microregion is a region of south-central Goiás state, Brazil. The most important city is Pires do Rio. The area includes 10 cities with a population of 85,735 (2000) in an area of 9,449.80 km². The population density was 9.07 inhab/km² (2000).

The most populous municipality in the region is Pires do Rio with 28,796 inhabitants and the least populous is Palmelo with 2,426 inhabitants.

The largest municipality in land area is Silvânia with 2,860.1 km² and the smallest is Palmelo with 59 km². Palmelo is the smallest municipality in the state of Goiás.

For a map of this region see [1]

[edit] Cities in the Pires do Rio Microregion

Name Population (2005)
Cristianópolis 3,263
Gameleira de Goiás 2,782
Orizona 13.440
Palmelo 2,426
Pires do Rio 28,796
Santa Cruz de Goiás 3,601
São Miguel do Passa Quatro 3,895
Silvânia 19,022
Urutaí 3,273
Vianópolis 12,699
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