Araguaína
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Location of Araguaína | |||
Coordinates: 07°11′27″S 48°12′25″W / 7.19083°S 48.20694°W | |||
Country | Brazil | ||
Region | Norte | ||
State | Tocantins | ||
Founded | 14 November 1958 | ||
Government | |||
• Mayor | Felix Valuar de Sousa Barros (DEM) | ||
Area | |||
• Total | 3,920.1 km2 (1,513.6 sq mi) | ||
Elevation | 227 m (745 ft) | ||
Population (2011) | |||
• Total | 153,350 | ||
• Density | 38.33/km2 (99.3/sq mi) | ||
Demonym | Araguainese | ||
Time zone | GMT-3 | ||
Postal code | 77801 to 77901 | ||
Area code(s) | (+55) 63 | ||
Website | http://www.araguaina.to.gov.br/ |
Coordinates: 07°11′27″S 48°12′25″W / 7.19083°S 48.20694°W Araguaína is a municipality located in the Brazilian state of Tocantins. Its population was 153 350 (2010) and its area is 4,000.40 km².
The city is home to ITPAC, an educational institute offering medical, dentistry, and lawyer careers. There is also a campus of the Federal University of Tocantins State (UFT) in the city, in which the Veterinary College is actually located.
The city is served by Araguaína Airport.
References
- IBGE -