Itaguari


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official_nameItaguari
settlement_typeMunicipality
image_shieldBrasão de Itaguari.png
image_flagBandeira de Itaguari.png
image_skylineIgreja São Sebastião - Itaguari.jpg
image_mapGoias Municip Itaguari.svg
map_captionLocation in Goiás state
pushpin_mapBrazil
pushpin_map_captionLocation in Brazil
coordinates
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subdivision_nameBrazil
subdivision_type1Region
subdivision_name1Central-West
subdivision_type2State
subdivision_name2Goiás
subdivision_type3Mesoregion
subdivision_type4Microregion
subdivision_name4Anápolis Microregion
subdivision_type5Metrop. region
leader_titleMayor
elevation_m687
area_total_km2135.5
population_total4,685
population_as_of2020
population_density_km2auto
blank_name_sec1HDI
timezone1BRT
utc_offset1−3
postal_code_typePostal code
postal_code76650-000
area_code_typeArea code
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Location and Connections

The distance to the state capital is 109 km., while the distance to the regional center (Anápolis) is 116 km. Highway connections are made by state highway GO-070 from Goiânia to Goianira / Inhumas / Itauçu / GO-154 / Taquaral de Goiás. For a list of all the distances in the state of Goiás see Seplan

Neighboring municipalities are Itaberaí, Itaguaru, Jaraguá, and Taquaral de Goiás

Demographics

  • Population density: 31.39 inhabitants/km2 (2007)
  • Number of voters: 3,556 (December/2007)
  • Population growth rate: -0.15% 1996/2007
  • Urban population: 3,653 (2007)
  • Rural population: 601

The economy

The main economic activities are cattle raising (24,600 head in 2006) and agriculture (rice, sugarcane, corn, and tomatoes).

  • Number of industrial establishments: 7
  • Number of retail establishments: 35
  • Banking establishments: none
  • Dairies: Laticínios Ramos Ltda., LAI - Laticínios e Agropecuária Itaguari Ltda. (22/05/2006)
  • Automobiles: 461

Agricultural data 2006

  • Farms: 315
  • Total area: 11,282 ha.
  • Area of permanent crops: 336 ha. (bananas)
  • Area of perennial crops: 431 ha. (rice, tomatoes, corn, sugarcane, and manioc)
  • Area of natural pasture: 9,304 ha.
  • Area of woodland and forests: 1,134 ha.
  • Persons dependent on farming: 650
  • Farms with tractors: 14
  • Number of tractors: 20
  • Cattle herd: 24,600 head IBGE

Health and education

  • Hospitals: none
  • Hospital beds: n/a
  • Health establishments (Sistema Único de Saúde-SUS): 3
  • Schools: 3
  • Classrooms: 30
  • Teachers: 51
  • Number of students: 1,159
  • Infant mortality rate: 82.1
  • Literacy rate: 28.8

Human Development Index

Itaguai scored 0.720 on the Municipal Human Development Index, giving it a state ranking of 175 (out of 242 municipalities in 2000) and a national ranking of 2,627 (out of 5,507 municipalities in 2000). For the complete list see Frigoletto

References

References

  1. [https://cidades.ibge.gov.br/brasil/go/itaguari/panorama IBGE 2020]

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